Does a Facebook “Like” Matter?
Can social media actually move the needle? Is it worth your time? Or is it a whole bunch of hand waving and “slacktivism”? Many nonprofits aren’t so sure.
What Makes A Board Meeting A Home Run?
5 steps to turn your next good or very good board meeting into a great board meeting.
A Clever Way to Fire Up Your Board For Year-End (Before It’s Too Late!)
When it comes to fundraising, year-end is everything. I have a really clever idea I like so much, I’m going to use it with some of my clients.
Is Your Nonprofit Heading for a Financial Crisis?
A major international nonprofit just lost $5 million due to a big mistake. Here are 5 things you can do today to help your nonprofit avoid a similar fate.
Cast Your Vote For the Ideal Board Chair
Time to vote for your ideal board chair. Would you pick Superman, Spiderman or Kermit the Frog? Not the silly question it appears to be.
My Board Won’t Listen to Me
You know board support is absolutely critical. You know exactly what you need from them. But they just won’t listen. How do you get your board to listen?
Hiring a Bad Executive Director
Here are 10 easy steps to hiring a bad executive director. Do the opposite and you stand a chance of making a great hire.
How To Build the Board You Want
Time to stop playing The Blame Game. For board chairs and E.D.’s here is practical advice on how to fix your board.
Is Your Board As Good As This One?
In his own words, a board member shares why he believes his is a great board of directors.
Why Do So Many Nonprofits Live or Die By Special Events?
Why do so many nonprofits rely on special events revenue? This is a huge mistake and can take down a nonprofit.
You Might Have A Dysfunctional Board If…
How do you know you have a dysfunctional board? Here are the stories 11 different people shared with me.