Steve
McCURLEY
Steve
McCurley is an internationally-known trainer and speaker
in the field of effective volunteer involvement. He
is currently a partner in VM Systems, a management
consulting firm specializing in helping organizations
improve their utilization of volunteers.
He
has served as a consultant on volunteer program development
to the American Association of Retired Persons, the
National Association of Partners in Education, the
US Tennis Association, Special Olympics International,
the National Park Service, the Points of Light Foundation
and other groups. He is a member of the national board
of Women in Community Service, the board of the Volunteer
Center of Olympia, Washington, and is on the Advisory
Board for the Virtual Volunteering Project of the
University of Texas. In collaboration with Susan Ellis,
he is the co-founder of e-Volunteerism
.
Each
year he gives workshops to over 10,000 participants
from groups as diverse as the American Hospital Association,
the Fraternal Congress of America, the Nature Conservancy,
and Samsung, Inc. He is the author of 14 books and
more than 120 articles on volunteer involvement, including
the best-selling basic text, Volunteer Management.
On
the international front, Steve has done work in Canada,
England, the Caribbean, and South America. His writings
have been translated into Spanish, Portuguese, Russian,
Ukrainian, Rumanian, Hebrew, Chinese and Korean, among
other languages.
Books
by Steve McCurley available in the OzVPM online bookstore
include:
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Handling
Problem Volunteers
Insightful
and humorous guide to dealing with a wide range
of problem behaviors exhibited by some volunteers,
from irritating to seriously dysfunctional.
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Measuring
Up
Dozens
of forms to plan for and then fairly assess
your program readiness, success, climate, volunteer
performance, training, change, customer services,
communication, recruitment, recognition, image
and much more. |
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e-volunteerism
articles by Steve McCurley
A
wide range of individual e-volunteerism articles
by Steve are also available at our site |
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