Search
Nonprofit Passion: Harnessing the "Wild Card"
The “Passion Factor” is the wild card of the nonprofit world. It's a game changer. It can take an organization off track and/or propel it...
Nonprofit Abundance
I was leading a recent nonprofit board retreat when one of the board members prompted me to chuckle with this Marine Corps saying: "We...
Volunteer Mobilization Starts with Mindset
Volunteers are the lifeblood of any nonprofit organization, yet many nonprofits find themselves caught in a dialogue of “not enough.” A...
8 Pillars of Volunteer Leadership
Getting others to follow is a key skill for any volunteer leader. Ensuring that we have other volunteers working with us also ensures the...
10 Catalytic Questions for Volunteer Leaders
As a catalyst, you have the power to create momentum for positive change. Whether you are a new or returning president, board member,...
Meetings: 5 Momentum Creating Tips
Meetings are a conundrum: we need them; we loathe them. At their best, they provide an opportunity to motivate, connect, inform and...
7 Mindset Shifts for Volunteer Leaders
Many of us are gearing up for the time of year when volunteer recruitment is taking place. It's the best time of year to remember that we...
5 Strategies to Build a Championship Board
It's time for March Madness - the NCAA Tournament is in full swing. Regardless of the team you are rooting for, there are some winning...
The Volunteer Leader's NEW Mantra
If you are a volunteer leader, practice saying this: "That's a great idea! Would you be willing to be in charge of that?" If you have...
10 Secrets to Volunteer Attraction and Retention
Are you leading a volunteer organization? Are you serving in one? Are you watching from the sidelines saying, "There has to be a better...
