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Why Creative Thinking is Important in Strategic Planning
Too often, nonprofit leaders start a strategic planning process with the goal of uncovering “the one correct” strategic direction for their organization. But the reality is usually far more nuanced. And the best strategic plans often integrate unexpected insights....
What is Nonprofit Governance and Why Does it Matter?
Governance—or lack thereof—in the business world has been making headlines of late. So here at Funding for Good we thought we’d take a moment to explore some key governance questions in the nonprofit sector. What is nonprofit governance? Why does nonprofit governance...
Strategic Decision-Making: Lessons from California’s High Speed Rail Project
Here at Funding for Good we were recently introduced to a new term: “construction at-risk.” This means starting a construction project–including hiring contractors–before all of the permits and other logistical pieces are in place. To us, this sounds a lot like an...
Avoiding Hard Conversations? Try Curiosity
Who enjoys hard conversations? Most nonprofit leaders we know certainly don’t. But the reality is that hard conversations are inevitable. It could be a Board of Directors that isn’t functioning, an Executive Director mired in “founder’s syndrome,” or a team member...Get your free Grant Readiness Checklist
