Passion is the Genesis of Genius
“Passion is the genesis of genius.” Galileo I recently came across this wonderful quote, which was written nearly four centuries ago by...
Life Rules of Engagement
Merriam-Webster defines Engagement as: an arrangement to meet or be present at a specified time and place something that engages: pledge...
Quantifying the Benefits You Provide
What it is: Return on investment (ROI) measures the gain or loss generated on an investment relative to the amount of money invested....
Have Ethics in the Workplace Been Lost? (My experiences as a consultant)
“Ethics are behavioral standards that individuals, organizations, and societies apply and generally adhere to as acceptable. An...
Change: I Embrace It, But Many Don’t
Relevant change is important among almost all industries. I emphasize the importance of relevant change that will benefit you and your...
Donor Stewardship
It’s the chicken or the egg syndrome. An organization must have a strong mission and accompanying programs and services to attract...
Nonprofit Ethics – Tax Evasion
The IRS has found that tax evasion is rampant in nonprofits. Because of this, the IRS has generated a list of some common tax evasion...
Nonprofit Ethics – Fraud
According to Merriam-Webster, fraud can be defined as: Fraud (noun \ˈfrȯd\) the crime of using dishonest methods to take something...
Nonprofit Ethics – Conflict of Interest
A conflict of interest is a set of circumstances that creates a risk that professional judgment or actions regarding a primary interest...
Nonprofit Ethics - Salaries & Perks
Over the years, we’ve seen an increase in unethical practices by charities…very similar to the for-profit industry. There are five areas...
