Nonprofit Turnaround
My new book, "Nonprofit Turnaround: A Guide for Nonprofit Leaders, Consultants and Funders," delves into questions of the state of nonprofits today.
Practical Advice - Articles
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3 Reasons Why You Should Stay in Your First Nonprofit Job for at Least a Year
If you do a great job and make the most of your network of peers and colleagues, you’ll be well on your way to creating a successful nonprofit career path.
New Media: Hype vs. Real World Success
If you shut out the clamor and look dispassionately at the communication hurdles that confront you, it’s not at all clear that new media is delivering on its promise.
Influence Without Authority?
Focusing on other people is something that comes naturally to many nonprofit practitioners. What’s harder for us is asking for help when we need it.
Philanthropedia Launches Expertise on Demand
Philanthropedia offered low-cost, high-quality information and a way for grantmakers to share what they know.
Three Tips for Effective Family Philanthropy
Three tips to make family giving easier.
Be Careful What You Wish For
Words of advice to nonprofits transitioning leadership.
Be Human: Temporary versus Permanent Networks
The power of networks and engaging them across platforms.
Community Building in a Big Backyard
We should strive to create a thriving community both online and offline.
Unhappy at Your Nonprofit Job? Maybe It’s Not Them, It’s You
Three ways to improve your job satisfaction without leaving your organization.