I’ve been there…more than once. Maybe you’re the new gal in town. Or you’ve been at the helm for years, and need to shift direction. You’re responsible for leading this nonprofit team and meeting the mission. Gulp. Believe it or not, it’s not amazing fundraising skills that you need most. Doesn’t hurt, but even before [...]
I was lucky enough to be the featured author at a YNPN (Young Nonprofit Professionals Network) book club recently, and I was asked such smart questions about my book (“The Impact Triangle”)! It became even more apparent that the principles in the book can be applied to our lives in many ways. I’d like to [...]
For the next 5 days I’ll be hanging out with Michael, Missy, Ryan, Katie, Nathan, Elizabeth and so many other amazing athletes as they vie for a spot on the U.S. national swim team. Those who make it will be competing in the Pan Pacific Games and then Worlds next year. And there are some [...]
Many of us assume if we are more efficient, we will be more effective. Seems logical in most situations, assuming we aren’t careless or sloppy. And yet as I work with hundreds of nonprofit leaders across the U.S., I see them struggling to keep pace and maintain focus; clearly being less effective than they could [...]