March 26, 2025
How New Nonprofit CEOs Secure Board Buy-In for Strategic Planning

Making the Board Case for Strategic Planning for New Nonprofit CEO You fought for this role—and the salary to match. Now, months in, you see bigger challenges than expected. You need a strategic planning process, but the budget is tight. What if the board sees this ask as[…]

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February 20, 2025
How Nonprofit Leader Navigate Crisis with Clarity & Confidence

I hope you never need this post. Unfortunately, you will. Every nonprofit leader faces challenges, some from external sources like disasters, financial markets, and shifting polities. Others come from within—board conflicts, staff burnout, or donor uncertainty. During crisis times, it can feel impossible to move forward. But effective[…]

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February 13, 2025
One Way AI Can Help You Find a Path Where None Exists

Nonprofit Leaders: Ready to Move, But No Roadmap? You have a vision but no clear way forward. Waiting for a ready-made path won’t get you there—you must build it. But that doesn’t mean starting from scratch. You don’t have to figure it all out alone. With over 35[…]

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January 14, 2025
In Crisis? Resist Cutting Your Ability to Make Income

  A newsletter this morning announced a nonprofit board’s decision to cease operations, including laying off the staff of a local nonprofit. The blurb stood out because the first part announced the closing and the second the CEO’s response. The CEO outlined steps already underway to keep the[…]

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January 9, 2025
Nonprofit Strategic Planning Assessment: 10 Questions to Strengthen Your Strategy

Your future depends on a clear, actionable nonprofit strategy that your board, staff, and donors can rally behind. You see other nonprofits getting ahead and wonder why your organization isn’t gaining the same traction. You may have lost sleep wondering if your nonprofit is truly moving forward. Board[…]

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