Nov 3, 2015 | CNS Blog, Silverberg
Why this Blog? Information + Engagement = Effectiveness + Impact This blog focuses on the Nonprofit Wisdom – the application of knowledge in a way that promotes and inspires good. It promotes strategic thinking and strategic creativity – an act of imagination,...
Oct 29, 2015 | CNS Blog, Silverberg
From October 28, 2015 New York Times Motherlode by Ron Lieber If you want to teach your children about money, giving them an allowance is a great place to start. They’re going to need a place to put it, which is how the three-jar system came into existence: one for...
Oct 28, 2015 | CNS Blog, NP Risk Management
The Fall 2015 issue of the Center’s periodic newsletter, Risk Management Essentials,is now available. The brand-new edition focuses on child safety in nonprofit organizations, particularly youth-serving organizations. One of our talented summer interns, Lexie...
Oct 21, 2015 | CNS Blog, NP Risk Management
By Erin Gloeckner With Halloween swiftly approaching, I’ve been humming ‘Monster Mash’ and craving anything pumpkin-flavored. A few nights ago I went shopping for dog food, but found myself drawn to the cheap-but-adorable doggie Halloween costumes. I...
Oct 16, 2015 | CNS Blog, NP Risk Management
By Erin Gloeckner Are you a Tigger (i.e., an unfailingly cheerful and bouncy tiger)? Or are you an Eeyore (i.e., a pronouncedly pessimistic and gloomy donkey)? Whether or not you fit neatly into one of those categories, you’ve likely met people who do. My own...
Oct 7, 2015 | CNS Blog, NP Risk Management
Battling Burnout By Erin Gloeckner “We are short-staffed.” “We don’t have enough funds.” “We can’t afford to pay our employees more.” If the nonprofit sector had walls, and those walls could talk, they would certainly...
