by Carlo Cuesta | Sep 11, 2025 | Creativity and Innovation, Uncategorized
If you’ve ever stared at a spreadsheet wondering how your organization was going to stay afloat, you’re not alone. Many of us have faced the spiral of doubt: What can we cut? Who can we ask for help? Will this be the moment that breaks us? Scarcity is real. But it’s...
by Carlo Cuesta | Aug 29, 2025 | Feature, Uncategorized
History may credit Winston Churchill alone with leading Britain to victory, but real change depends on many leaders — all showing up with courage, clarity, and care in the case of crisis. In a sense, there was never just one Churchill. Today, we need 10,000...
by Carlo Cuesta | Jun 9, 2025 | Collaboration, Uncategorized
This decision matrix tool is designed to help clarify and delineate the roles and responsibilities between a nonprofit board of directors and the executive director or staff. By identifying who is responsible, accountable, consulted, or informed in key organizational...
by Carlo Cuesta | Jul 11, 2024 | blog, Collaboration, Innovation, Uncategorized
Leaders spend a lot of time making choices and decisions. We often have to make dozens of them every single day. There can be pain in making a decision—sharing it, people reacting to it, worrying if it was a bad choice—and we often feel we can’t turn back and...
by danagillespie | May 21, 2024 | Collaboration, Uncategorized
When an executive director shifts to being a chief executive officer, it may sound like just a title change, but there’s more to it than that. With this transition comes a whole set of new capabilities that need to be resourced and developed. And this requires a...
by Carlo Cuesta | Jun 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
There’s been a lot of chatter about the impact of ChatGPT and other AI platforms. We’re following this topic closely and will be reporting on it more in the future. In the meantime, here’s an article that offers some good information on how nonprofits can use AI as a...
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