Succession Issues
Having moved on from multiple organizations and endeavors, I often think about how organizations can best tackle leadership transitions.
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Weekly inspiration for building your nonprofit leadership skills.
The Bell Cow
A couple of years ago I was the guest speaker at a small nonprofit event. I was asked a challenging question by Sarita Kohli, who is President & CEO of AACI
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On Independence Day, Reflecting on the Statue of Liberty
Next week, on July 4, Americans will celebrate our 250th anniversary as a nation. 40 years ago, approaching Independence Day, I sent a letter to the staff of Applied Materials,
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Develop Your Own Management Toolkit
Develop your own management toolkit by collecting maxims and catchphrases that reflect your unique management style and identity.
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Caring Shows Up in the Work
A recent blog post by Dr. Arin N. Reeves, “The Complexity of Empathy,” got my team talking about the concept of empathy in the context of good management.
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Your People’s Passion Is Your Greatest Asset
People who work at nonprofits don’t just show up for a paycheck. They show up because they believe in the work. That shared sense of purpose is a genuine competitive advantage.
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