Three Signs Your Nonprofit Is Running on Financial Autopilot
Key Takeaways When your nonprofit runs on financial autopilot, bad things can happen: As we discussed previously in “Is Your... Read More
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Ecosystems Are Not Programs: Why Social Impact Work Needs Flow, Trust, and Interdependence
The nonprofit sector knows how to build programs. We build workshops.We build campaigns.We build conferences.We build coalitions.We build strategic plans... Read More
View ArticleThe Antidote to Uncertainty: Why Nonprofits Need to Gather Now
Key Takeaways Amidst a world that feels uncertain, I remain certain about one thing. The power of gathering cannot be... Read More
View ArticleThe Meeting Nobody Designed: Inclusive meeting facilitation is a leadership act; silence is a design problem
Key Takeaways Thirty minutes into facilitating a planning session early in my career, I started to notice something. About ten... Read More
View ArticleHow Nonprofits Can Build Strategic Plans People Will Actually Use with Dr. Rebecca Sutherns
Key Takeaways There is a particular kind of exhaustion that happens in nonprofit organizations when someone says, “We need a... Read More
View ArticleMaking Change Work: Veronica LaFemina on Leadership, Clarity, and Staying in the Work
Key Takeaways There’s no shortage of big ideas in the nonprofit sector. What’s harder is making those ideas real inside... Read More
View Article5 Ways to Think Differently About Nonprofit Sponsorship – insights with Ed Byers
Key Takeaways There is a moment many nonprofit teams are sitting in right now. A grant is ending. An event... Read More
View ArticleA Smarter Way to Scale Nonprofit Training Programs (Without Burning Out Your Team)
Key Takeaways Imagine this: it’s January. You’re opening applications for your spring cohort. But instead of starting from scratch, instead... Read More
View ArticleWhy Underpricing Leads to Burnout in Independent Nonprofit Work
How consultants, fractionals, and interim leaders end up priced for one role but carry several. Key Takeaways Most people assume... Read More
View ArticleBridging the Gaps: Chris Martin on Listening, Translation, and Holding the Tension in Nonprofit Work
Key Takeaways There’s a certain kind of nonprofit professional who doesn’t just bring expertise into a room — they bring... Read More
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