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How Your Nonprofit Board Can Address Racial Injustice

2020-07-01T09:01:06-07:00

In recent weeks we white folks have been trying to educate ourselves, we’ve been listening to gut wrenching stories to understand the narrative, to learn how we can do more than just post the hashtag Black Lives Matter and be powerful allies.  We may feel emotions from rage to shame to deep sadness and everything [...]

How Your Nonprofit Board Can Address Racial Injustice2020-07-01T09:01:06-07:00

3 Ways to Help Your Nonprofit Executive Take Time Off Now

2020-05-13T12:17:11-07:00

This is not your typical rodeo. No one has been here before. We’re all seeing how the nonprofit sector is being leaned on to fill the gaps during this pandemic. To serve working parents, support essential workers, find ways to serve their clients when no contact is allowed. It’s impressive and it’s scary. And it’s [...]

3 Ways to Help Your Nonprofit Executive Take Time Off Now2020-05-13T12:17:11-07:00

Get Your Nonprofit Board Focused During This Mess

2020-03-17T22:19:30-07:00

We're here.  It's a pandemic.  We're self-isolating.  And it's no joke.  Not a bad movie. I'm so impressed with how our sector did not hesitate but immediately pivoted to how to best continue providing essential services safely.   Let's be sure your board members are fully engaged and leaning in. They are your partners and [...]

Get Your Nonprofit Board Focused During This Mess2020-03-17T22:19:30-07:00

5 Reasons You Might Not Be Ready For a Strategic Plan

2019-12-03T20:09:16-08:00

Does your nonprofit have a crystal-clear direction for the next few years? Powerful initiatives supported by smart strategy? Board members and staff aligned and committed to their roles?  A compelling strategic plan that excites your stakeholders? A significant part of my work is to facilitate strategic plan processes with nonprofit CEOs and boards. It’s engaging [...]

5 Reasons You Might Not Be Ready For a Strategic Plan2019-12-03T20:09:16-08:00

Time to Flip the Script – A New Board Structure For You

2019-06-11T20:45:04-07:00

Just because something has always been done that way, doesn’t mean it works for you anymore. If you’re struggling to achieve an effective and high-performing nonprofit board, rethink your approach and know it’s ok to turn your board structure upside down to get the results you need.  Not everything is etched in stone. Here are [...]

Time to Flip the Script – A New Board Structure For You2019-06-11T20:45:04-07:00

The New Language of Fundraising – Words That Translate Into More Money

2018-01-19T01:22:27-08:00

How you talk about fundraising can change everything.  You'll achieve a culture of philanthropy faster, your board will get psyched to fully engage and in the end, your ultimate stakeholders benefit the most as you expand your impact. And yet you keep doing the same things, expecting different results.  You know the definition of insanity, [...]

The New Language of Fundraising – Words That Translate Into More Money2018-01-19T01:22:27-08:00
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