Be a nonprofit that attracts large, unexpected windfall and other unexpected major gifts from funders and donors. I’ve identified five qualities of nonprofits that effectively land unsolicited major gifts and windfalls share. During this CEO Conversation, you’ll be invited to examine how much the nonprofit you serve embodies[…]
Read MoreIf everything’s going well in your nonprofit, working to solve your most significant problem might not matter. But if you’re challenged, it matters a lot. Perhaps: If this is you, this post invites you to pause your frustration and ponder whether a strategic answer might be possible. Strategic[…]
Read MoreWhen your board members volunteer, it’s mostly good news, but it can also be bad news. If you’re not careful, role confusion will result. Watch this video to discover the challenge and how to keep your lines of authority clear. You can prevent avoidable and unnecessary challenges so[…]
Read MoreAnd, do you have what’s needed to get it done? At first glance, the most valuable work of a nonprofit CEO or executive director seems like an easy question. It’s not. In one of Karen’s CEO Conversations, every exec gave a different reply to the question, ranging from managing[…]
Read MoreDoes your nonprofit strategic plan pass the smell tests? If not, your plan may be junk. Effective strategic plans generate alignment and both a unique strategy and a master plan to use it. Many NGOs and nonprofits’ plans fail because they lack these and other must ingredients. Do you know if your[…]
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