Teams in Nonprofits Archives

Philanthropy Can’t Plug the Hole: It’s Time for Nonprofits to Get Real

Let’s be honest: Philanthropy alone is not going to save us. The federal government is pulling back. From USAID shutdowns and the looming threat to Medicaid, the safety net is unraveling. Nonprofit leaders are being handed the thread and told to weave miracles. They’re expected to do more with less, smile through it, and say thank…

Future-Proof Your Nonprofit: Because Chaos is Coming (and You’re in Charge)

Let’s be real – leading a nonprofit right now feels a little like trying to steer a canoe through a hurricane while blindfolded. Federal funding freezes? Check. Political landmines? Oh, absolutely. Leadership turnover that makes your board sweat? Yep, that too. But here’s the deal: You can either panic … or you can future proof your…

Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: Building and Retaining Superstar Teams in Nonprofits

Let’s be honest: Working in the nonprofit world is not for the faint of heart. You’re juggling finite resources, less competitive salaries and benefits, sky-high expectations, and a mission so important it makes you want to cry into your coffee. And somehow, it’s still the most rewarding job on the planet. But what’s the secret…