In these difficult times,
we can help your nonprofit
survive and thrive


We specialize in assisting nonprofit agencies in:

STRATEGIC PLANNING:

Creating a strategic planning process that provides direction and mobilizes staff and Board.

FUND DEVELOPMENT:

Building a structure and skill set that raises sustainable annual income.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS DEVELOPMENT:

Help build the Board you need to provide the leadership in these challenging financial times.

From the Blog

THE ACTION ENGINE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Let’s spend a little time talking about how the Board gets it’s work done. I ...

LET’S CALL IT A “BOARD ADVANCE”
Thinking about holding a Board Retreat? I don’t really think we retreat at these events, ...

HOW DO YOU RATE YOUR BOARD?
While we are going through these difficult times, we need to do a critical self-analysis ...

DON’T UNDERESTIMATE THE MAGIC OF THE MISSION
The meeting just ended with people laughing and hugging each other.  We had completed a ...

MOBILIZING THE BOARD TO GET THE JOB DONE
So many times I hear staff and board members complaining that they can't get volunteers ...

CRISIS=OPPORTUNITY
It is very difficult to be optimist and hopeful during these times. For most of ...

FACILITATIVE LEADERSHIP
UTILIZING FACILITATIVE LEADERSHIP TO IMPROVE MEETINGS One of the greatest challenges facing nonprofit leadership is getting ...

PRESENTING A FISCAL STATEMENT TO THE BOARD
Executives too often feel they must drown their nonprofit Board members with information when they ...

HOW TO SURVIVE A RECESSION
In this time of recession, it is understandable that nonprofit Board of Directors and staffs ...

THE GAP IN UNDERSTANDING: HOW TO HELP BOARD MEMBERS UNDERSTAND NONPROFITS
Why isn’t it working? Agencies seek out top business leaders to put on their Board, ...

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