Nonprofit Management
“Oops, I Failed Again”
Face-to-face conversations among CEOs reminds and reassures them that that failure is, in fact, the norm and does not preclude success.
Tag: Nonprofit Management
Nonprofit Management
Three Nonprofit Hiring Mistakes to Avoid
For one client, four successive poor hires for one mid-level position had profound consequences on its scorecard.
Board Governance
Why Do New York City Board Members Give More?
Why do board cultures vary so much by geography, and how can we help bring the best of them to all cities?
Podcast
Philanthropy
Leadership Trends of the 21st Century
The CEOs of three nonprofit organizations reflect upon the speed and tact with which they must adapt their strategies and directions in a new century.
Measuring Social Impact
Don’t Let Conventional Measurement Wisdom Fragment Your Impact
Social impact bonds. Evidence-based funding. Investing in what works. To what do we owe this explosion of “pay-or-performance” funding models?…
Economic Development
It Takes a General Contractor
Nuru International identifies proven poverty-reduction programs and aims to take them to scale.
Review
Nonprofit Management
Scaling Play
KaBOOM! How One Man Built a Movement to Save Play by Darell Hammond
Nonprofit Management
How Leaders Encourage Innovation
Transformational leaders capitalize on the creativity that employees have.
Technology & Design
Fueling Nonprofit Innovation: R&D Vigor Trumps Randomized Control Trial Rigor
Research and development can help more nonprofits learn, innovate, and reach goals faster and for less money.