Your nonprofit’s future depends on a clear, actionable strategy that your board, staff, and donors can rally behind. You see other nonprofits getting ahead and wonder why your organization isn’t gaining the same traction. You may have lost sleep wondering if your nonprofit is truly moving forward. Board[…]
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Proven Strategies to Become THE Go-To Nonprofit Join Karen’s Next CEO Strategic Conversation In today’s crowded nonprofit world, standing out isn’t just an advantage—it’s essential. During this interactive session, we’ll uncover what makes your organization unique and explore why embracing your it is one key to thriving. January[...]
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Start Strong: Lessons from New Executives "What did you learn in your first months of being a CEO that surprised you?" Over the years, I’ve worked with hundreds of nonprofit CEOs, helping them turn big visions into strategic accomplishments. I know firsthand how daunting it can be to[...]
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I hope you never need this post. Unfortunately, you will. You will encounter challenges on your journey to fulfill your nonprofit’s potential. Some will arise from external sources: disasters, financial markets, and politics. Others will come from internal sources: donors, staff, or board members. In times when you[…]
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When crises hit, nonprofit CEOs shoulder immense responsibility—keeping operations running and caring for their teams, stakeholders, and communities. While it can feel overwhelming, focusing on small, meaningful actions can go a long way toward finding a path forward. Here’s a list of thoughtful, low-effort practices that can help[…]
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