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3 Ways to Re-Engage Your Tired, Veteran Board Members in the Annual Campaign

2017-07-19T00:52:23-07:00

When you have all your board members fully involved in your annual campaign, the energy is palpable and the results are impressive! And yet, it’s consistently an area of struggle for nonprofits. Rather than accept this as just the way things are, ask yourself if you’re treating your long-time board members at least as well [...]

3 Ways to Re-Engage Your Tired, Veteran Board Members in the Annual Campaign2017-07-19T00:52:23-07:00

Invest in Your Most Valuable Asset– 3 Strategies that Build Your People Power

2017-07-19T00:52:57-07:00

Running a business means you need your A team around you – both employees and volunteers.  It doesn't matter how well-designed your programs are, how snazzy your marketing collateral is or  even how much money you raise if your people are sub-par. People are your most valuable assets and leadership training and development is required [...]

Invest in Your Most Valuable Asset– 3 Strategies that Build Your People Power2017-07-19T00:52:57-07:00

Learn to Speak Impact, Not Overhead

2017-07-19T00:54:01-07:00

More people have started looking at nonprofits differently, thanks in part to Dan Pallotta’s Ted Talk and letters regarding the Overhead Myth. We have a long way to go and YOU can help change the conversation to what really matters – impact. It’s misguided and ineffective to base decisions solely on some ambiguous overhead number [...]

Learn to Speak Impact, Not Overhead2017-07-19T00:54:01-07:00

3 Steps to Turn New Board Members’ Passion to Action

2017-07-19T00:54:21-07:00

Spring tends to be the time when many nonprofits are thinking about how to recruit a new class of board members.  Instead of a typical blog post, let's really talk.  Here's a short, 4-minute video blog to emphasize 3 steps I want to share with you  that will get the right people on board who [...]

3 Steps to Turn New Board Members’ Passion to Action2017-07-19T00:54:21-07:00

3 Warning Signs You Can’t Ignore Anymore

2017-07-19T01:06:56-07:00

It’s a new year with new goals! Do you have the resources you need to reach those bold, energizing, necessary goals? Or are you already feeling too stretched and not sure how to invest in your nonprofit? First, stay laser focused on the reason behind your goals. If it wasn’t important, it wouldn’t be part [...]

3 Warning Signs You Can’t Ignore Anymore2017-07-19T01:06:56-07:00

Why You’ll Never Optimize Your Crucial Relationships

2017-07-19T01:10:23-07:00

In your nonprofit work you occupy a highly inter-connected space. You have a relationship network that includes program volunteers, donors, vendors, other nonprofits, employees, board members, companies that serve nonprofits and more. These folks believe in your cause and they support it with time, expertise, money and other resources. You cannot survive long without them. [...]

Why You’ll Never Optimize Your Crucial Relationships2017-07-19T01:10:23-07:00
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