Heather is an experienced Nonprofit Manager, Researcher, Trainer, and Blogger. She teaches and presents on a variety of topics in the nonprofit sector and she participates on a variety of national nonprofit committees including the Nonprofit Sector Workforce Coalition and Independent Sector's NGen Advisory Committee.
Presentations
Heather is passionate about the nonprofit sector and is an enthusiastic presenter. She speaks and provides trainings on a variety of nonprofit related topics.
- Carpenter, H., Van Horn, T. An Examination of the American Humanics Certificate Program. American Humanics Professional Development Conference, Kansas City, MO. June 4, 2009.
- Carpenter, H., Using Social Media to Land Your Next Job or Promotion. Opportunity Knocks Career Conference. Atlanta, GA, June 16, 2009.
- Carpenter, H., Cesarini, T. Additional Technology Tools for Increased Efficiency. Looking for the Upside in the Downturn: Time-Tested Models of Nonprofit Innovation. University of San Diego, San Diego, CA. June 5, 2009.
- Carpenter, H. Using Social Media to land your next Job or Promotion. Opportunity Knocks Webinar. February 26, 2009.
- Carpenter, H. The Nonprofit Congress as a New Social Movement. Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA. November 21, 2008.
- Altman, S., Carpenter, H., Strom, S., Van Horn, T. Professional Education for the Nonprofit Sector: American Humancs Alumni Speak Out. Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA. November 21, 2008.
- Bies, A., Boyd, T., Carpenter, H., Rehnborg, S. J. The Impact of Nonprofit Academic Programs on the Practice of Nonprofit Leadership and Management. Academy of Management Annual Conference, Anaheim, CA. August 11, 2008.
- Carpenter, H. Discussion about Nonprofit Blogging and its Impact on the Careers of Nonprofit Managers. Academy of Management Annual Conference, Anaheim, CA. August 8, 2008.
- Carpenter, H. A Systematic Approach to Purposeful/Maximum-Variation Sampling in Qualitative Research Nonprofit West Coast Data Conference, Tempe, AZ. April 5, 2008.
- Carpenter, H. Professional Development for Nonprofit Managers, A Different Approach: Collaborative Learning through a Wiki, Blog and Hands on Discussion Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA. November 17, 2007.
- Barbeito, C., Carpenter, H., Mesch, D. Building Human Resource (HR) management capacity within nonprofits: A discussion of research and practice Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA. November 16, 2007.
- Carpenter, H., Chien, J. How to Improve Your Nonprofit Operations in Less than Two Months. Craigslist Foundation Boot Camp, Berkeley, CA. August 20, 2006.
