Creating Win-Wins with Nonprofit Feasibility AssessmentsGrowing up, my mother introduced me to the music of Kenny Rogers. My sister and I loved twirling around our house, singing his songs at the…3d ago3d ago
2025 Nonprofit Trends: Uniting Generations in the WorkplaceOne of my favorite events of 2024 was the total solar eclipse in April. While it was an astronomical marvel, it was also a great social…Jan 30Jan 30
Martin Luther King Jr. and the Power of Social MovementsEach year when we observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we are reminded of the importance of social movements to our country’s evolution…Jan 23Jan 23
Where Do We Go From Here? Using the Nonprofit Lifecycle to Plan AheadI always love thinking about the possibilities a new year brings for the future, but sometimes it’s difficult to know where to start. I was…Jan 161Jan 161
Dream No Little Dreams: A Tribute to Business Icon Clay MathileThe news is filled with headlines of billionaire CEOs caught in scandals, but we also need to celebrate CEOs who are making the right…Jan 9Jan 9
Why Accessibility Needs to Be a 2025 Goal for All NonprofitsI have been a social activist from a young age. As you can see from the picture, my parents captured a moment when I was outraged that my…Dec 19, 2024Dec 19, 2024
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…Dec 12, 2024Dec 12, 2024
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 5, 2024Dec 5, 2024
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 21, 2024Nov 21, 2024
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 14, 2024Nov 14, 2024