Which is more important efficiency or innovation? Consolidation or diversity? Are the values and metrics of the private sector the same as those of the non-profit sector? Should funding flow to institutions and organizations who demonstrate the greatest impact and serve the greatest numbers?
Are we focused on sustaining our organization or eliminating the need for our organization? Where we place our focus says a lot about what is most important… Where is your focus? How are you leading in challenging times…
the times they are a changing… as nonprofit leaders it is the questions we ask now that can lead us to a new future. Let’s face our fears and think outside the box…
Non-profit fatigue can cause an organization to lose focus and feel as if it is working from a defensive position. Planning, vision and commitment are the cure for recovering from – and preventing – non-profit fatigue! Learn more….
Fundraising is not enough. How are you managing the funds you receive? Learn how to plan for your organization’s financial health. Tools for board members, free spreadsheets, and advise to funders. An interview with Carol Cantwell of Fun With Financials…
It’s summertime and you’ve got the fundraising blues…. your events are over, your donors are out of town…
At the end of the day its all about people and relationships. Learn that magic question that can help engage volunteers….
Here are two examples of the impact a business plan can make on the life of a non-profit organization or institution. Take a peak at the good and the – well, not so good…..
Dr.Jan Young on how a business plan can help coordinate and advance the work of a non-profit orgnaization or institution.
Strategic planning and business planning – what are the similarities and what are the differences? Learn how to strengthen your non-profit by engaging in business planning. An interview with Dr. Jan Young, Executive Director of the Assissi Foundation of Memphis.
