Good execution will guarantee the success of any innovation. […]
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When is the right time for a nonprofit to innovate? […] Periodically a nonprofit should pause, pivot, and proceed. […] Unless you want to surrender the uniqueness of your nonprofit, you need an innovative solution to your big problems. […] Most nonprofits have long histories and highly experienced staff. However, history and experience seldom drive innovation. […] There are two times to transform a nonprofit. The first is when a budget deficit occurs. The second is when the senior leader changes. […] Nonprofits exist to solve society’s problems. Therefore, we should measure the value of their innovations based upon the community or human impact. […] Each of us tries to do our jobs a little better every day. However, that rarely provides a competitive advantage for our organizations. […] There are four hurdles faced by every innovation. Which one is keeping your nonprofit from stepping forward? […] If never making a big mistake is the definition of success, using best practices is a great insurance policy. Best practices are the actions that have been time tested to be safe. However, in a rapidly changing society, best practices are always going to lag and innovation is the best way to increase sustainability. […] |
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