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10 Nonprofit Changes to Expect Post Covid

10 Nonprofit Changes to Expect Post Covid

With 2020 finally behind us and many people now getting their COVID-19 vaccine shots, dare we even think we are nearing a return to some sense of normality? And, if we are on the back end of the pandemic, what will that “normal” look like for nonprofit agencies? What...

Surviving in Nonprofit Crisis: Now What?

Surviving in Nonprofit Crisis: Now What?

Nonprofit leadership in the best of times is challenging... but leading in nonprofit crisis? This might seem almost impossible. We've survived a few weeks of what we thought would be the toughest... but it seems we're not even close yet. So... now what? That is the...

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10 Nonprofit Changes to Expect Post Covid

10 Nonprofit Changes to Expect Post Covid

With 2020 finally behind us and many people now getting their COVID-19 vaccine shots, dare we even think we are nearing a return to some sense of normality? And, if we are on the back end of the pandemic, what will that “normal” look like for nonprofit agencies? What...

Surviving in Nonprofit Crisis: Now What?

Surviving in Nonprofit Crisis: Now What?

Nonprofit leadership in the best of times is challenging... but leading in nonprofit crisis? This might seem almost impossible. We've survived a few weeks of what we thought would be the toughest... but it seems we're not even close yet. So... now what? That is the...

Nonprofit Leadership in Times of Crisis

Nonprofit Leadership in Times of Crisis

The last few weeks have felt like living in a whirlwind. It's only gaining speed, with more and more questions surfacing every day. It can be an incredibly difficult situation for all leadership, but especially for nonprofit leaders. When uncertainty and a lack of...

Nonprofit Management: 3 Keys to Success

Nonprofit Management: 3 Keys to Success

3 Things That Will Help You Master Nonprofit Management   Many people think that great leaders are born, not made... And sure, I believe some people may be born with some of the key character traits of a leader... But I firmly believe that great leaders can be...

Leadership Development: Important vs. Urgent

Leadership Development: Important vs. Urgent

Going through the motions of Leadership Development. When I first became a CEO, my biggest surprise was the speed in which important issues came to me and had to be addressed. This sudden load of problems can be extremely daunting and overwhelming. It seemed that...