Archive for July, 2010
Burn baby burn
Nancy Lublin was right on the mark in a Fast Company article when she observed: The biz model [for nonprofits] destines us for burnout. We take people with big hearts and crush their souls; you sign on to help cure cancer and then leave because you’re just shilling rubber bracelets. You want universal literacy, but [...]
Support for new ideas
photo credit: smemon87 Discovery is wonderful. I have recently discovered how many people have some of the same ideas as I have. And I have a few strongly held ideas. Nonprofits are businesses. It is a positive sum game for nonprofit entrepreneurs, nonprofits volunteers and nonprofit staff to collaborate with others in nonprofits. Nonprofits are [...]
