Outlines the responsibilities of board members of not-for-profit organizations such as 4-H leader associations and committees. Topics covered include marketing, budgeting, planning, recruiting, preparing for meetings, orienting new members, etc.  (1992) - VHS VIDEO  (30:00)

CD-Rom containing materials needed to conduct a 3-5 hour workshop designed by Beverly Stencel and Hans Hanson.  Intended to help participants gain insights that may enrich their relationships with co-workers of different generations and enhance the productivity of the group.  Focuses on four generations spanning the years 1922 to the present – people with four diverse sets of values, needs, motivations and expectations trying to find common ground in any organization, business or team. (2003) – CD-ROM WITH POWERPOINT PRESENTATION, FACILITATOR’S HANDBOOK, REFERENCE LIST AND QUIZZES AND ANSWER KEYS.

Edited version of 1/20/00 Learning Institute for Nonprofit Organizations satellite videoconference.  Marketing Professor Karen Fox takes a no-nonsense approach to developing a useful marketing plan for a nonprofit organization.  Viewers will learn how to translate feedback from clients and the community into better marketing decisions. (2000) – VHS VIDEO (92:00), PRINT MATERIALS.   (Excellence in Nonprofit Leadership and Management Series)

The advanced features of PowerPoint 2003 using three levels of training.  Video of instructor teaches how to use the software.  Then the user is allowed to practice what they’ve learned without needing to switch between the cd and PowerPoint 2003.  Finally a testing section includes a variety of test questions with immediate feedback. Topics include animation and multimedia; slide shows; graphics; special slides; import and output features; reviewing and security; customization; macros and extras.  Requires Flash Player 8 or above.  If you have questions, contact your local IT support or the Help Desk at 1-800-760-7610.  (2005) - CD-ROM  (4 hours) (Microsoft Office Suite Series)

The basics of PowerPoint 2003 using three levels of training.  Video of instructor teaches how to use the software.  Then the user is allowed to practice what they’ve learned without needing to switch between the cd and PowerPoint 2003.  Finally a testing section includes a variety of test questions with immediate feedback.  Topics include getting started; viewing and formatting slides; text; graphics; charts, tables and multimedia; slide shows, output, and getting help. Requires Flash Player 8 or above.  If you have questions, contact your local IT support or the Help Desk at 1-800-760-7610. (2005) - CD-ROM  (3 hours) (Microsoft Office Suite Series)

A series of short vignettes illustrates: Unproductive meetings; Well-run meetings; Agenda development; Delegation; Weak and effective chairing of meetings. While the examples are 4-H related, this could be used with other groups. VHS VIDEO, PROGRAM GUIDE. **Note: Accompanying curriculum which includes content, teaching outlines and handouts may be obtained from the state 4-H office**. Part of Series–YOUTH VOLUNTEERS IN MOTION  (1987) - VHS VIDEO  (18 min.)