Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Put in place to guard against the abuse of its product, the company’s unusual structure — a nonprofit that owns a for-profit — proved unpredictable and subject to the whims of its directors. OpenAI has undoubtedly succeeded in its product innovations, with ChatGPT. But its governance innovations have failed spectacularly.

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Alan Weiss

MARCH 29, 2025

While it's true that nonprofits often fail for lack of funding, there are reasons that they don't achieve funding or that they use it incorrectly and/or inappropriately. Here's my experience from eight boards, including chairing two of them: The boards are weak.

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Nonprofit Financial Meeting Government 40

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 12, 2022

A guide to setting a strategy-centric agenda for board meetings.

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Nonprofit Strategy Strategy Strategy& 192

Harvard Business

JUNE 1, 2020

Four key areas to focus on: impact, people, finances, and community.

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Nonprofit Finance Change Management Management 172

Harvard Business

APRIL 25, 2024

By leaning into transparency, eschewing rebate schemes, and cutting out middlemen, this nonprofit is able to significantly lower the market price of insulin.

Nonprofit 242

Nonprofit Marketing 242

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 10, 2022

This form of ownership may be new in the U.S., but it’s relatively common in Europe.

Nonprofit 196

Nonprofit Company Enterprise Government 196

Consulting Success

JANUARY 11, 2021

Many for-profits and nonprofits are making a lot of impact in the world without getting the attention that they deserve. But getting attention is not just something to feel good about; you need to build it intentionally if you are to spread word about your good deeds, get more revenue and be able to help.

Nonprofit 262

Nonprofit How To Consulting Media 262

Successful Independent Consulting

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Burnout, #CustomerChurn, #QuietQuitting) Include a Call to Action. Your call to action (CTA) is crucial—it tells your network exactly how they can support you and your new venture.

How To 195

How To Examples Nonprofit Media 195

Harvard Business

APRIL 21, 2020

Five steps they can take today.

Nonprofit 172

Nonprofit Enterprise Leadership Management 172

Harvard Business

MARCH 2, 2022

A look inside the ongoing barriers women face in law, health care, faith-based nonprofits, and higher education.

Nonprofit 200

Nonprofit Research Education Industry 200

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The author offers examples of how organizations, ranging from small nonprofits to big corporations, are employing this tactic.

Nonprofit 254

Nonprofit System Examples Productivity 254

BCG

JULY 7, 2016

But innovation is just as critical for nonprofits—especially as they face growing pressures to serve more people in need and to deliver measurable results. With less public funding available—and the need for social services growing—nonprofit organizations struggle to pick up the slack. Innovation is key to meeting these challenges.

Nonprofit 75

Nonprofit Guidelines Government Interviews 75

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

A seven-step guide for fundraising during the pandemic.

Nonprofit 172

Nonprofit Management 172

Consulting Success

MARCH 5, 2018

Description: In today’s episode, I’m joined by Elizabeth Woolfe, a passionate consultant with a focus on nonprofit organizations in the healthcare industry. There is a common misconception in the consulting world that working with nonprofit organizations means that there are no profits to be had for consultants. Working Your Network.

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Consulting Nonprofit Healthcare Education 213

Harvard Business

APRIL 25, 2023

Can design thinking help a nonprofit organization sustain both innovation and its human impact into the future?

Nonprofit 172

Nonprofit Analysis Organizational Development Financial 172

The Nonprofit Consultant

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Overhead, of course, is shorthand for what nonprofits spend on general management and oversight, fundraising, and membership development. Last Friday, I attended Stronger Together , a conference produced in collaboration by CalNonprofits, CompassPoint Nonprofit Services, and Nonprofits'' Insurance Alliance of California (NIAC).

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Nonprofit Education Finance Insurance 69

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

The post Deloitte Consulting Senior Manager: how consulting set her up for entrepreneurship, nonprofit and public sector leadership, and industry impact appeared first on Management Consulted. Have we got a treat for you today! Our team recently connected with Lynn … Continue Reading.

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Deloitte Nonprofit Industry Consulting 100

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

And how they’re using them.

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Nonprofit Tools Enterprise Data 130

Harvard Business

JUNE 7, 2018

Far too many great ideas for solving pressing social problems are not being applied at the scale they deserve, because thousands of nonprofit organizations are teetering on the brink of collapse. But while that seems eminently logical, research shows that it’s not the approach of the most successful organizations.

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Nonprofit Case Interview Sales Training 81

The Nonprofit Consultant

APRIL 24, 2015

Some time back I blogged about LinkedIn's (then new) Board Connect Service as a great new resource for nonprofit organizations. In the couple of years since, LinkedIn has built upon and expanded their vision of "LinkedIn for Good" and their offerings to nonprofits. month), perhaps out of the budget for many nonprofit staff.

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Nonprofit Tools Advertising Education 52

Strategic Planning and Management Insights

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

After a turbulent 2020, filled with extensive change, strategic planning is more important than ever - especially for non-profit and mission-based organizations. While your WHY (your reason for being) will remain steady, your HOW may have to pivot to address macro trends, both globally and locally, as well as shifting workplace dynamics.

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Nonprofit Trends 98

Women in Consulting

OCTOBER 14, 2012

Backed by award-winning services and support teams, Blackbaud’s comprehensive set of Internet solutions, featuring Blackbaud NetCommunity and Blackbaud Sphere eMarketing along with our industry leading peer-to-peer and event fundraising solution, Friends Asking Friends , is designed to meet the evolving needs of nonprofits.

Media 130

Media Nonprofit Marketing Software 130

Steve Shu Consulting

JUNE 19, 2011

for nonprofits), seeking meaningful consulting projects that impact current human and societal issues (e.g., Reflecting on fathers and fatherhood brings mortality, humanity, and the importance of leaving a legacy into greater focus. healthcare, retirement, organizational development), and teaching in the business school.

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Engineering Organizational Development Nonprofit Healthcare 290

Harvard Business

JULY 18, 2023

Research conducted by nonprofit organization JUST Capital highlights the importance of public opinion in determining corporate behaviors. The study reveals that when evaluating American firms, the public places a significant emphasis on the treatment of workers.

Research 172

Research Methodologies Nonprofit Survey 172

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 7, 2014

Bridgespan was birthed out of Bain’s desire to expand its support of nonprofits. In 2003, Bridgespan created the “Bridgestar” initiative to focus on leadership development and to help professionals transition into nonprofit careers. Nonprofit Job Board. BRIDGESPAN HISTORY .

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Interviews Culture Bain Consulting 150

Women in Consulting

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

Backed by award-winning services and support teams, Blackbaud’s comprehensive set of Internet solutions, featuring Blackbaud NetCommunity and Blackbaud Sphere eMarketing along with our industry leading peer-to-peer and event fundraising solution, Friends Asking Friends , is designed to meet the evolving needs of nonprofits.

Nonprofit 109

Nonprofit Software Consulting System 109

Women in Consulting

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Backed by award-winning services and support teams, Blackbaud’s comprehensive set of Internet solutions, featuring Blackbaud NetCommunity and Blackbaud Sphere eMarketing along with our industry leading peer-to-peer and event fundraising solution, Friends Asking Friends , is designed to meet the evolving needs of nonprofits.

Nonprofit 108

Nonprofit Software How To System 108

Women in Consulting

OCTOBER 30, 2012

Backed by award-winning services and support teams, Blackbaud’s comprehensive set of Internet solutions, featuring Blackbaud NetCommunity and Blackbaud Sphere eMarketing along with our industry leading peer-to-peer and event fundraising solution, Friends Asking Friends , is designed to meet the evolving needs of nonprofits.

Nonprofit 107

Nonprofit Software Consulting System 107

Harvard Business

MARCH 6, 2020

A study of nearly 100 organizations.

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Nonprofit Strategy Strategy Strategy& 91

Women in Consulting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

Backed by award-winning services and support teams, Blackbaud’s comprehensive set of Internet solutions, featuring Blackbaud NetCommunity and Blackbaud Sphere eMarketing along with our industry leading peer-to-peer and event fundraising solution, Friends Asking Friends , is designed to meet the evolving needs of nonprofits.

Development 105

Development Nonprofit Software System 105

Women in Consulting

MARCH 13, 2012

Backed by award-winning services and support teams, Blackbaud’s comprehensive set of Internet solutions, featuring Blackbaud NetCommunity and Blackbaud Sphere eMarketing along with our industry leading peer-to-peer and event fundraising solution, Friends Asking Friends , is designed to meet the evolving needs of nonprofits.

Nonprofit 105

Nonprofit Software Consulting System 105

Women in Consulting

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Backed by award-winning services and support teams, Blackbaud’s comprehensive set of Internet solutions, featuring Blackbaud NetCommunity and Blackbaud Sphere eMarketing along with our industry leading peer-to-peer and event fundraising solution, Friends Asking Friends , is designed to meet the evolving needs of nonprofits.

Nonprofit 104

Nonprofit Consulting Software System 104

Women in Consulting

MARCH 28, 2012

Backed by award-winning services and support teams, Blackbaud’s comprehensive set of Internet solutions, featuring Blackbaud NetCommunity and Blackbaud Sphere eMarketing along with our industry leading peer-to-peer and event fundraising solution, Friends Asking Friends , is designed to meet the evolving needs of nonprofits.

Nonprofit 104

Nonprofit Software Consulting System 104

Women in Consulting

MAY 3, 2012

Backed by award-winning services and support teams, Blackbaud’s comprehensive set of Internet solutions, featuring Blackbaud NetCommunity and Blackbaud Sphere eMarketing along with our industry leading peer-to-peer and event fundraising solution, Friends Asking Friends , is designed to meet the evolving needs of nonprofits.

Nonprofit 103

Nonprofit Strategy Strategy Strategy& 103

Women in Consulting

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Backed by award-winning services and support teams, Blackbaud’s comprehensive set of Internet solutions, featuring Blackbaud NetCommunity and Blackbaud Sphere eMarketing along with our industry leading peer-to-peer and event fundraising solution, Friends Asking Friends , is designed to meet the evolving needs of nonprofits.

Nonprofit 103

Nonprofit Software Consulting System 103

Epicflow

JULY 5, 2024

ClickTime is suitable for consultancies, government organizations, architecture and engineering firms, IT and software development companies, marketing & advertising agencies, nonprofit organizations, universities and higher education institutions.

Tools 264

Tools Software Resources Efficiency 264

Harvard Business

APRIL 15, 2020

How to ask for donations when donors are hurting too.

Nonprofit 91

Nonprofit How To Financial Management 91