May 2, 2020
The Secret to Creating the Board of Your Dream: The Board Excellent Plan

In a dream, you are at a board meeting. Your board members are 100 percent supportive, challenge you in friendly ways, encourage you to lead[…]

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April 30, 2020
10 Hints to Master Fundraising in Difficult Times

A 2020 Candid analysis predicts that between 3 and 38 percent of nonprofits will close in the next few years—and they studied organizations with revenues[…]

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April 27, 2020
Ultimate Vision: Silver Linings of Covid-19

Session: #4 Ultimate Vision Wrapping Your Arms Around the Silver Linings Covid-19 Presents and Special Events How to Lead with Vision, Not Fear, in the[…]

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April 26, 2020
What Is The Board’s Role in Fundraising?

So, what is the board’s role in fundraising? Do nonprofit board members have to fundraise? Or is giving a personal gift and creating an excellent[…]

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April 21, 2020
LIVESTREAM SERIES: How to Lead with Vision, Not Fear, In the Times of Covid-19, #3

Session: #3 A Time to Not Shake Hands Developing Relationships in a Time of Physical Distancing In this session, Karen guides you on how to[…]

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April 14, 2020
In Crisis? Resist Cutting Your Ability to Make Income

A newsletter this morning announced a nonprofit board’s decision to cease operations, including laying off the staff of a local nonprofit. The blurb stood out[…]

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April 7, 2020
Risk Assessment, Dealing with Scary Stuff

This Session: #1 Scary Stuff that Goes Bump in the Night (and Day): Assessing Risk In this session, Karen shares a model for dependable, efficient[…]

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April 4, 2020
Ruined by Success? The Challenge of Nonprofit Windfalls

The nonprofit that served children won a grant of $500,000. It was a significant step forward, and it almost did them in. A nonprofit that[…]

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March 31, 2020
Build a Relationship: Unlock this Cliche’s Power

If you’ve heard build a relationship once you’ve heard this old cliché a hundred times. But what exactly does it mean? How the heck can[…]

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March 30, 2020
Stop Taking Tiny Steps When Large Ones Are Needed

In a book about companies that survive for hundreds of years,  The Living Company, author Aries de Geus recognized that enduring companies “reacted early rather[…]

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