Category: Non-Profit Management

  • The North Star: How to Create Measurable Passion in Our Organizations

    The North Star: How to Create Measurable Passion in Our Organizations

    More than a decade ago, I remember being in a strategic planning session, and we were tasked with crafting mission and vision statements for the organization.  In the midst of this session, a challenge emerged in the form of  a board member who staunchly advocated for longer mission and vision statements. He believed that extended…

  • Winning Your Next Grant Application With Numbers…

    Winning Your Next Grant Application With Numbers…

    So there is a new grant coming out and you think your non-profit has a great chance at winning. I want to let you in on a little secret. For years, my team and I wrote grants for non-profits. We got them so much money. Considering it was not the primary focus of our business…