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Strategic Decision Making Framework for Nonprofits

by Funding For Good | Dec 13, 2022 | Strategic Planning

There are no shortcuts when it comes to creating a strategic decision making framework for your nonprofit. But luckily there are best practices we can all apply. At Funding for Good we talk quite a bit about strategic decision making—which we define as a decision...

Finding Strategic Insight in Unexpected Places

by Funding For Good | Nov 22, 2022 | Strategic Planning

It often seems that strategic insight comes from the most unexpected places or moments. You could be in the shower when the idea for how to revamp a social media campaign hits you. Or perhaps you’re out walking your dog when you suddenly realize the solution to a...

Practicing Self-Care to Minimize Burnout

by Funding For Good | Dec 19, 2019 | Board Development

How to Minimize BURNOUT. If it hasn’t happened to you, more likely than not, you know quite a few nonprofit leaders, employees, and even volunteers who claim to suffer from this all too common condition. The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines “burnout” in...

The Board Chair: 5 Strategies for Leadership Beyond the Board Room

by Funding For Good | Oct 22, 2019 | Board Development

Everyone knows that board officers, especially the nonprofit board chair, holds one of the top leadership positions. However, many organizations admit that their board chair does little more than serve as a facilitator at the monthly meeting. This article will explain...

Strategic Planning Process and the Product

by Funding For Good | Jul 8, 2019 | Strategic Planning

Whether you serve a nonprofit as a development director, executive director, board member, or staff… “strategic planning” has probably come up in your conversations. If you ask ten individuals this simple the question “What does strategic planning mean to you?” you...