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TagIncreasing Nonprofit Sector Effectiveness
Recommendations for nonprofit staff, board members, and philanthropists.
The #MeToo Board Discussion whose Time Has Come
In order for organizations to reduce their risk and effectively take care of their organizations, they need to begin to have these convers..
Nonprofit Boards and Their Relevance in Governance
One of the most rapidly advancing topics in the sector right now centers on the shape and function of nonprofit..
How Nonprofit Boards Can Start the Merger Conversation
There are six moments in every organization’s business cycle that are ripe for discussion around how mergers and alliances can advance mis..
A Graphic Re-visioning of Nonprofit Overhead
It’s time to get graphic about our new ideas—to deploy fresh images to help educate the public, our funders, and ourselves.
Expanding the Board’s Role in the Pursuit of Sustainability
Sustainability encompasses both financial sustainability and programmatic sustainability.
Self-Coaching Strategies for Nonprofit Leaders
This article addresses some just-in-time leadership development strategies that can provide nonprofit leaders with opportunities to shift ..
A Story of Nonprofit Founder Culture, or Why We Need Good Boards
The startup culture of some nonprofits mimics the personality of the founder. When not tempered by accountability to a..
Integrity and Nonprofit Values: Examples of Alignment and Misalignment
Should a nonprofit’s mission guide its internal practices the same way it guides the organization’s impact on its community?
Organizational Slack (or Goldilocks and the Three Budgets)
Organizational slack is an important concept in the management literature, but you won’t find it mentioned..