What Makes a Difference on the Inside in Non-profits ? Non-Profit Organizations Non-profits rarely engage in introspection. Conflicts, they think, are just something that happens. Often, they are dismissed at personality conflicts. Conflict is only a symptom of a deeper issue. The deeper issue is mutual respect. When Staff and Board do not respect one …
Conflict – Does it Happen in Non-Profits?
Does Conflict Happen in Non-Profits? It does just as in any other business. But . . . it’s supposed to be a group of people doing good in the community – shouldn’t they all get along? People are people – no matter what they’re doing for whom or what. Expect Conflict Everyone thinks they’re right. …
Can You Make a Difference?
Maybe. Making a difference requires many things to come together. You may deeply want to make a difference but you don’t have the experience or expertise to do what it takes. So many people want to do something but rallying the “troops” proves to be a bigger challenge than they anticipated. That’s why some people …
Fundraising is Optional
Fundraising for any Non-profit is Optional. Why? Getting the money an organization needs is a mindset. Mindsets have been closed because, well, if the organization is non-profit, it’s automatic that it fundraises. This is a myth. There many ways a non-profit can get the money it needs to operate and help their cause. Really? Really! …
Grant Writing Season Is Almost Here
Get ready! Grant writing season is almost here. In fact, some grant deadlines are already upon us at the end of August – who would be so cruel as to make the end of August a deadline for grant applications? Summer is so short! Here is a tip to get help you get ready: Prepare …
