Winter/Spring Free Webinar Schedule
POSTED ON January 22, 2013
The following is our listing of our free nonprofit capacity building webinars starting February 7.
Strategic Planning — Excerpt from The Public Milestone Strategy Webinar
POSTED ON December 19, 2012
This excerpt is from our recent webinar, The Public Milestone Strategy. It covers a strategic planning approach for nonprofit organizations. Please join us for our next webinar, Building a Strategic Board on January 15, 2013.
Your Promise Is Your Brand
POSTED ON September 4, 2012
This article originally appeared in the Nonprofit Quarterly in 2005. “We will put a man on the moon by the end of the decade.”This declaration by President Kennedy is considered one of the most effective national promises ever made. Not because we were fascinated by the moon, or space, or even science, but because it […]
Is 5:30 pm the best time for a board meeting? Really?
POSTED ON December 13, 2011
I was sitting in a board meeting this evening asking myself this question and at the same time my brain went click. Off it went. I just nodded my head for the rest of the meeting wondering if I had drool coming out of the side of my mouth. I know there is no such […]
Overcoming a Disconnect with the Mission
POSTED ON December 6, 2011
Several year’s ago I was facilitating a meeting when the president of the organization said… “We are not who we are.” That odd statement codified what everyone was feeling in the room—lost. Somewhere along the organization’s journey it got detoured and ended up in a place it never intended to go, serving the community not […]