Note: This guest post is from board governance and fundraising consultant Christal M. Cherry of The Board Pro. Thanks, Christal! Let me say this plainly: Some of y’all don’t have a board problem, you … [Read More...]
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From the Blog
How we raised $1 million upside down
Note: This guest post is from Brian Lowe, an advisory committee member of the Vermont Immigration Legal Defense Fund and managing partner at Assembly Theory. Thanks, Brian! Nearly one year ago, we … [Read More...]
Steal these lines! Board edition
A few months back, I shared some of my favorite one-liners, jokes, re-frames, and hot takes from the many workshops and meetings I’ve facilitated. That post was a shout-out and a gift to my fellow … [Read More...]
Culture, compassion, efficiency, and the space in between
Last year, I was hired by a nonprofit that serves their neighbors in times of need. They’re good at what they do, beloved by their community – and they needed help with their strategic plan. During … [Read More...]
What I said to the Vermont Legislature
Earlier this week, I had the distinct honor – and slightly weird experience – of addressing the Vermont House of Representatives. I was recruited by two friends, who happen to be legislators, to … [Read More...]
The value of inclusive strategic planning
Note: This guest post is adapted from a new book, Inclusive Strategic Planning for Nonprofits, by Dr. Renee Rubin Ross. Thanks, Renee! When I’m asked why Inclusive Strategic Planning is valuable, I … [Read More...]