Recently, a colleague who is an executive with a very large nonprofit corporation two time-zones away made the following statement: “Board members are important. I feel about them the same way I feel about my dentist, my lawyer and my … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership, Organization | Comments OffIn a recent Align article we presented the pros and cons of using a third-party facilitator. Now we will give you some insight into the benefits of engaging an Align consultant, as reported from the experiences of two of our … Continue reading
Posted in Organization, Process, Strategy | Comments OffLast month in our newsletter, we offered some suggestions about how to choose the right facilitator for your strategic planning sessions. Planning for the future of your organization is one of the most important things you do. It ranks up … Continue reading
Posted in People | Comments OffIt is that time of year again when, like any good business owner/leader, you have decided that it would be good to have a planning session with your staff and your board of directors. It may be high level strategic … Continue reading
Posted in Organization | Comments OffAny organization or publication that supports nonprofits through education talks and writes about ‘mission creep.’ So what we have to say may sound familiar. If you’ve considered mission creep before, remember that you can’t consider it too often. If it’s … Continue reading
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