Why Waiting Is the Biggest Risk in Nonprofit Succession Planning

In the world of nonprofit leadership, one truth remains constant: every leader will eventually transition out of their role. Yet despite this inevitability, many organizations delay succession planning until it’s too late. This waiting game represents the single greatest risk to organizational stability and mission continuity. The Cost of Reactive Planning When nonprofits wait until […]

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Risk Management for Nonprofits: 8 Ways to Protect your Organization

Risk management isn’t just for lawyers anymore because it’s not a matter of if adversity will strike, but when. Today’s nonprofits need leadership teams that understand nonprofit risk management best practices to ensure the organization can function effectively even when adversity arises.​Nonprofit organizations face a multitude of internal and external risks that can affect their ability to achieve […]

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What Would a Nonprofit Leadership Assessment Reveal about You as a Leader?

Are you a good leader? Of course, every leader wants to think so! …But would you know if you weren’t?  ​As nonprofit consultants we work with some of today’s most dynamic organizations (and their world-class leaders) every day.  As a result, we have seen plenty of examples of what makes a great nonprofit leader.  Today […]

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A Board Member’s Guide to AI – Assessing Risks, Threats, and Opportunities for Nonprofits

The role of the board is to be on the lookout for opportunities or threats to mission delivery and sustainability of the organization they serve. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has proven to provide fertile ground for board discussions around all of that! The board member sticking their head in the sand and refusing to get on […]

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Financial Scam Checklist During COVID-19 (for the social sector or working from home)

Your most Important Tip:  If you receive an email asking you to wire money or send gift cards, assume it is a fraud – every time.  CALL the sender to confirm, at a number you know is correct. We are seeing, and hearing about, an increasing number of online scams and other negative internet-based activity […]

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Tales From the Front

Like many of you, our team is receiving daily updates from businesses and organizations we work with highlighting changes to their business and operating hours, programs, and services.   ​It seems that every other message in my inbox is related to our current crisis. At the risk of adding one more to your inbox today, we […]

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How to Be Prepared with Directors and Officers Liability (D&O) Insurance

Have you ever been asked if you have Directors and Officers Liability (D&O) Insurance and struggled to answer what it covers? You know you purchase it, and you know your organization needs or is required to have it, but few of us can clearly articulate what it covers, what it excludes or how it can […]

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