- Nov 24, 2019
What Will Be Your Legacy?
An update to a blog written a couple years ago. What will you be remembered for? Someone who was content at work? Someone who earned a...
- Dec 17, 2018
Hire Someone Who is Ethical
I am writing this blog because of a recent article by The NonProfit Times entitled Don’t Pay Consultants a Percentage and also because of...
- Aug 15, 2018
Don’t Clam Up When Life Brings You Down
This article by Colin Fleming was in the Wall Street Journal on August 10, 2018. I'm posting it verbatim. I hope you find the article...
- Jul 5, 2018
Nonprofit Organizations Have a Leadership Crisis
According to a recent survey of nearly 1,200 nonprofit leaders, the Concord Leadership Group found that only 20% of nonprofit executives...
- May 21, 2018
Research Shows Cause-Marketing Benefits Bottomline of Corporations
I have worked in the non-profit arena for more than 26 years. At the time that I began working for a non-profit in 1992, it was very...
- Mar 27, 2018
Most Nonprofits are Struggling
According to a survey conducted last fall of 3,000 executives, staff, board members and donors, four of five nonprofits struggle with...
- Feb 17, 2018
Your First 30 Days as a Non-Profit Executive Director
Your first 30 days as a non-profit executive director are crucial in setting the stage for your tenure at the organization. Here are my...
- Jan 9, 2018
Applying for a Job in the Nonprofit Sector? Here’s My Advice Before You Do
With the American economy continuing to improve, many people are considering a job change. The nonprofit sector is experiencing increased...
- Nov 18, 2017
Giving Thanks
I always emphasize to those organizations who I work for the importance of saying “Thank You.” I encourage them to thank their...
- May 2, 2017
The Platinum Rule
The earliest use of the Golden Rule was in ancient Egypt, possibly as early as 2040 BC. The Golden Rule: “Do unto others as you would...