Finding the Balance: When Is “Good Enough” Sufficient in Not-for-Profit Leadership?

by Michelle Coombs, PhD | Jun 5, 2025 | Insights Blogs, Not-for-profit

Managing Change in Turbulent Times

by Judy Fantham | May 13, 2025 | Insights Blogs, Not-for-profit

Creating a High Functioning Not-for-Profit Board

by Judy Fantham | Dec 11, 2024 | Insights Blogs, Not-for-profit

The Gift of Honest Feedback

by Judy Fantham & Jocelyne Paul | Nov 5, 2024 | Business, Insights Blogs, Not-for-profit

We know feedback is important to organizations yet as reported by Michael Blanding in the Harvard Business Review in 2022, a Gallup poll found only 26 percent of employees strongly believe that the feedback they receive helps their performance. Meantime, Blanding...

Strategic Planning for Not-for-Profits: Best Practices and Trends

by Ellis Katsof | Oct 8, 2024 | Insights Blogs, Not-for-profit

Strategic planning is essential for Not-for-Profits, enabling them to refine their mission, establish long-term strategic priorities, and chart the course to achieve those goals. With more than twenty strategic plans under my belt over the past decades, I’ve...

How To Survive the Sudden Departure of an Executive Director or CEO

by Ellis Katsof | Oct 3, 2024 | Insights Blogs, Not-for-profit

The unexpected departure of an Executive Director (ED) or Chief Executive Officer (CEO) can pose significant challenges for any nonprofit organization. However, with a solid strategy and succession plan in place, the board can maintain continuity and stability for all...