The leader of a nonprofit organization plays many roles with many constituencies. But there's one primary role every executive director should have. It's a role that consists of marketing, public relations, communications, programs, finance and many other interwoven elements...
Every time we finish a client engagement, we review the experience to see what we can learn from it. In every case, one major theme is clear: The quality and engagement of the board is a critical factor in the nonprofit’s success. Here are eight key tips for building and engaging your most successful board...
Several things are certain in 2021 thus far. The year 2020 is behind us and 2021 is transitioning to a new normal. Let us see how this year plays out for the nonprofit sector. Examine where you are so far this year and where you expect to finish in 2021. Focus on what you can control. Prepare for unpredictable...
Anyone interested in sitting on the leadership team of a nonprofit must be career-oriented.
After more than a year of work from home — completely or part of the time — many fundraisers were eager to get back to the office.
When you think of management going forward, begin to think in terms of understanding circular management.
It starts with the best of intentions. Your organization is focused on helping others — some in serious need.
All nonprofit professionals should aspire to work with a high-quality, high-impact board of directors.
As a nonprofit pro, if you are serious about taking your board to a higher level, start by looking at best-of-class boards.
In this article, we continue the review of a board’s function.
