I’m just about to leave a leadership conference which I have been attending for the last few days. One of the things that I’ve known for quite a while is the value of putting yourself under the teaching of other leaders. If you really want to be the best you can be, you must put […]
The Ease of Working with Volunteers
The Ease of Working with Volunteers Heyman (2011) states, “The very concept of retirement is about to undergo a radical transformation.” Referring to the change in the demographic make-up of volunteer forces, not-for-profits have a great opportunity to capitalize on the large amount of people who are leaving the workforce, either through retirement or financial […]
Remember your mission?
I’m currently writing a undergraduate course that focuses on leadership in nonprofit organizations. One of the key topics is the importance of the organizational mission. Here is an excerpt… At the core, as it is with all businesses, a key component of a successful not-for-profit organization is the commitment of its employees to a well […]
Progress
As leaders, we know the importance of strategic planning with the end in mind. We understand that to just get started doing whatever activity we feel like isn’t going to be an effective way for us to reach our objectives. We must have, what many have stated, “laser-sharp focus” and plan all of our tasks […]
Much to Do!
I have discovered that I get the most done whenever I have the least amount of time available! It’s strange but true, that whenever I’m convinced that there is just not enough time to do the many things that are on my get-done-now list, it all somehow gets done, even with time to spare. I’m […]
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