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October 15, 2018

Stop Calling Nonprofits Nonprofit – John Horak – The TANGO Alliance

John Horak, The TANGO Alliance – Those of us who work in the “nonprofit” sector need to stop using the term “nonprofit.” This may sound strange coming from someone who has made a living working for nonprofit organizations and who still uses the term regularly. Nevertheless, bear with me as I explain my reasoning. First, the term is an accident of legal history. At the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth centuries […]
October 11, 2018

4 Takeaways from the 2018 NIO Summit

I was lucky enough to attend the Nonprofit Innovation and Optimization (NIO) Summit a couple of weeks ago, and it didn’t disappoint. The folks at NextAfter really know how to make an event more than just a break from the office. Here are my biggest takeaways from this year’s NIO Summit. 1. Attendees really wanted to be there This should probably go without saying, but I was amazed by how engaged and energetic the attendees […]
October 10, 2018

Is It Time to Hire an Executive Director?

One of the most difficult decisions to make as a new or existing nonprofit is whether to hire an executive director. Many nonprofits start with this position, whether they’re the founder of the organization or they were brought in to provide leadership and wisdom. But for a lot us, there is no primary person to deal with the execution of long- and short-term goals. If you and your staff find yourselves doing too many things […]
October 9, 2018

NANOE Governors’ Video Overview – Louis Fawcett & Jimmy LaRose

NANOE Governors’ Video Overview with Louis Fawcett & Jimmy LaRose. NANOE Governors were treated to a Facebook Live Presentation that revealed the personal and professional opportunities Governorship provides charitable leaders. NANOE Board of Governor Nominations have been overseen by Charlotte Berry & Kathleen Robinson. National Association of Nonprofit Organizations & Executives (NANOE) is a nationwide network of donors, volunteers and charitable leaders whose relentless commitment to significant and sustainable impact transforms the communities we serve. […]