It’s interesting how these Five Common Strategy Mistakes d by the Harvard Business Review blog are as applicable to nonprofit as for profit businesses (albeit with slightly different twists). Many thanks to Joan Magretta , author of Understanding Michael Porter: The Essential Guide to Competition and Strategy, for alerting us to these common traps into…
DetailsWhat would our community/world be like if our organization ceased to exist? It’s the time of year for us to channel George Bailey and think about how our organizations – and our donor-investors – can leave a meaningful mark. How do you answer the question? This question should be at the heart of crafting our…
DetailsWe’ve been talking a lot about all the wonderful opportunities social media provides to us for building relationships with our communities. While this is true, usually every icious piece of peanut-buttered toast has the potential of falling sticky side down. peanut-buttered toast, social media can lead us into sticky situations if we toss it…
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