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Are you like many leaders I’m hearing from who are planning to launch new events or initiatives? If so, here are three perspectives to keep in mind and guide your thinking and execution.
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.
You can evaluate your organization leadership dynamics using my Board-Leadership Barometer and identify where you think your board-staff leadership dynamic is today. Then, commit to improving in 2023.
With all that’s been happening and the rapidly shifting news cycles over the last five years, you may not have noticed a few trends in the corporate world that can have a positive impact on your organization. Here are just four insights from a recent study Bower & Co. conducted on corporate trends in social and environmental impact and what they mean for nonprofits and associations.
With financial storm clouds brewing, many leaders are about to do the same thing to their organizations that those floodwaters did to the park. In an effort to prepare for difficult times, they will eliminate costs. But in the process, they will indiscriminately eliminate programs, people, operations, and systems that will dramatically and deleteriously change the organization. Read on to explore what to do instead.
July 10, 2023