Purpose

The Question Nobody Asks Until It’s Too Late… If that question makes you pause, you already have your answer.  A […]

The budget review has been moving smoothly. Operations has presented; Human Resources has presented. Marketing has been presented, and finance

Board meetings have a familiar rhythm. A program director stands up. The slide shows workshops held, hours of training delivered,

Funders are asking tougher questions. Not that they care less about your mission. But they have fewer dollars to allocate

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) and internal diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives are facing a new corporate reality.  The era

Advice changes a conversation. Artifacts change operations. That distinction is costing leadership teams more than they realize. Let’s audit the

“We love your mission.” If you are an executive director, VP, or founder of a nonprofit or community health system,

Funding conversations rarely end with a direct rejection. More often, they end with enthusiasm. The meeting goes well. The funder

Introduction You walked into the board meeting with a 40-slide deck. You talked for 20 minutes about program activities, participant

Introduction Your strategic plan sounds inspiring. That is the problem. You presented your Q1 priorities to the executive team. You