5 Types of Strategic Plans Every Nonprofit Should Know (And When to Use Them)While there are numerous books and websites on strategic planning, the process of developing a plan often seems prescriptive — but it…18h ago18h ago
Do You Have an Impact-Driven Culture? A Checklist for NonprofitsI’ve always loved the ancient parable about the elephant. Six blind men were asked to describe an elephant by touching its body parts. The…Dec 5Dec 5
The Two-Generation Approach: A Powerful Path to Breaking the Cycle of Generational PovertyThanksgiving is a time for families (biological or chosen) to come together, express gratitude and enjoy each other’s company. Families…Nov 21Nov 21
Choosing Progress Over Partisanship: Reimagining our Political FutureFights and name calling on social media. Elections focused less on the issues plaguing our towns and more on character assassinations. A…Nov 14Nov 14
Show Me the Money: Turning Donors into Investors Through Your Annual AppealsCountdowns to the holidays have already begun showing up as memes on social media. Of course, in the social sector, that means we are…Nov 7Nov 7
How Nonprofit Leaders Can Ensure Every Part of Their Organization Advances Social ChangeLast week, on October 24, we celebrated United Nations Day, marking the historic moment when countries united after World War II to promote…Oct 31Oct 31
Strategies for Overcoming Workplace Burnout and Building a Resilient Organizational CultureSocial psychologists say that our society is in the “messy middle.” We have overcome significant challenges like the pandemic, economic…Oct 24Oct 24
Scare-Free Job Search Tips: How to Find the Right Fit in the Social SectorIn addition to being the time of year when the leaves start to turn and pumpkin spice is back in season, fall is also known as prime…Oct 17Oct 17
Decision-Making Traps and Triumphs for Nonprofit LeadersSometimes when you meet someone, you just click. A few years ago, while teaching for the Executive Nonprofit Leadership certificate program…Oct 10Oct 10
Why Nonprofits are Ditching Business Plans for the Social Business Model Canvas“Evolve or die.” This saying is even truer today than when I started Social Impact Architects. Just two decades ago, I learned about social…Oct 3Oct 3