Strategic Thinking Is Imagining Your Future

Many boards want their CEO to lead the strategic thinking process. It makes logical sense but it is often impractical. [...]

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Life as a Fundamentalist

When the world is in turmoil, we have four choices. Which one will you choose? [...]

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Solve a Different Problem

Conventional thinking about problem solving produces conventional solutions. When conventional solutions are insufficient, it is time to be unconventional. [...]

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Mission Accounting

How much does your nonprofit spend on its mission? Besides wanting to say, “Every dime” what is the real answer? [...]

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Good Boss Versus Board

We all want to work for a good or great boss. Every nonprofit board has the potential to be the great boss we all want. [...]

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Every Day is a Test

Every day every organization around the globe is tested. Do you know how the test is scored? [...]

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Measurable Positive Improvement

Creating measurable positive improvement is important if one wants to increase community support. Are you looking for a simple way to express the positive improvement your nonprofit promises? [...]

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How Important Is Relevance?

Relevance is a common topic of conversation. How important is it to a nonprofit? [...]

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Tradition Versus Innovation

In our modern times, innovation is king. However, some innovations are a distraction. How do you decide when to adopt something new? [...]

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Board Engagement

The best boards are engaged, deliberative, and forward-looking. Here are ideas to help your board become all that you want it to be. [...]

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