Lack of Focus is Sabotaging Your Business Growth
Yes, it’s true. Lack of focus is sabotaging your business growth. If you’re running a small business or nonprofit, you are no doubt running, seemingly always. You try lots of new things and work on new ideas. Unfortunately, FOMO (fear of missing out) is taking over, and you don’t know what to stop doing. You […]
The Independent Contractor as a Growth Strategy for Nonprofits
How the Independent Contractor and Growth of the Gig Economy Benefits Nonprofits Independent contractor, virtual assistant, freelancer, or gig worker is how many people describe their line of work these days, more so than at any other time in history. Successful businesses like Uber and Instacart even rely on independent contractors to make their business […]
Four Steps to Tracking Impact
Tracking Impact: What and How to Measure What You Achieve In my conversations with nonprofit leaders and founders over the last week, a question kept recurring about how to do what I like to call “tracking impact.” In other words, how to measure your outcomes and impact. So, let’s get right to it! The four […]
Warning from a Grant Writer: Grants Are Not the Solution! Try A Strategic Planning Process Instead
Find out why a strategic planning process is the best first tool to getting the funding you need. As a nonprofit founder, you are passionate about your programs and services. You often skip the strategic planning process and start looking for grants when financial and human resources start to run on empty. What’s the problem […]