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Validation

Alan Weiss

But one day, while waiting for a meeting, I was reading everything on a hall bulletin board and came to the fire extinguisher, which had a tag indicating it had been inspected and tested by the fire marshal’s department. At first I thought this was about a lack of confidence or poor experiences in the past.

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Return to blogging (part two)

The Nonprofit Consultant

This was an exploration I had to go through (for the elusive dream of more money and a better retirement plan, etc.), Tags: grant writing Nonprofit leadership future consulting. I am a nonprofit guy through and through. but it was a silly idea. But I did enjoy that last Interim ED position, and I do miss it more than I expected to.

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Bad News in Threes

The Nonprofit Consultant

Retirement benefits are being slashed leaving seniors without support. Tags: nonprofits , economy , social services , donations Certainly a few more dollars came the way of the nonprofit sector in the last year, but it did not keep pace with the additional clients seeking social services or the cost of providing services.

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Hiring an Interim ED

The Nonprofit Consultant

Upon the retirement of their long-term ED, the Board was pleased to promote a certain senior staffer to Interim. Tags: case studies interim Nonprofit executive director staffing. An "insider" can be a good Interim ED under certain circumstances, but there are dangers as well.

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To partner or to merge.

The Nonprofit Consultant

Tags: Nonprofit mergers strategic planning partnerships mission. You may not meet all of the conditions, and you may have other conditions of your own that lead you to decide to pursue a merger. A merger is the ultimate partnership. It's not to be entered into lightly or without great thought and purpose. But it's not to be feared either.

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Consultants Blog, Stardate: September 2017

The Nonprofit Consultant

Executive Directors were aging and retiring, and everybody was worried that the next generation wouldn't provide enough people willing and able to take their positions. I've just about had enough of this and am thinking of packing it all in and retiring to the moon. Tags: Nonprofit future fundraising. Remember back in 2007?