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Tuesday
Jan282025

Vulnerable to external change?

If you are not actively paying attention to what’s happening around your enterprise—as well as what’s coming in the future—and evaluating what the impact may be, you are vulnerable. Obviously, we cannot know everything. We can recognize enough to eliminate surprise. When your organization is vulnerable, you can be surprised, often negatively, by something that happens that causes a setback or that limits your ability to seize a market opportunity. Even if you’re aware of potential change, you might not be imagining the impact.

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Wednesday
Jan042023

How top leaders move through the fog of uncertainty

Many leading nonprofit CEOs and Executive Directors—including my best clients—are making clear decisions, taking bold action, and achieving significant mission-driven change, despite the challenging circumstances. If 2023 is the time for your organization to realize more dramatic results, read on to learn about four characteristics Bower & Co. has identified among leaders who are succeeding in the face of uncertainty.

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Tuesday
Jul212020

Results are in: find out what's really happening with nonprofit revenue? 

Absolutely outstanding!
--Morgen Cheshire, Esq., Cheshire Law Group

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Wednesday
Nov062019

20 Ways Your Nonprofit Can Spend Extra Revenue

Change can be challenging. Having a vision for your success and translating outcomes into what they’ll mean tangibly for your organization can be huge motivators. Here are 20 ideas to get you started.

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Monday
Aug192019

Collaboration Part 3: Collaboration Challenges and What to Do About Them

Two-thirds of nonprofit organizations collaborate with others for a wide range of reasons, so obviously something’s working well with the concept. But what about when they don’t work well? Find out what goes wrong and what to do about it.

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