It is December, which means that many of us are thinking of gifts for the people in our lives...
Author - Vu Le
The Personal Integrity Paradox and how it affects our sector
When I was in high school, I took AP Psychology. A few weeks into the class, my teacher, Mr...
Hyper-independence as a trauma response, and how it manifests in...
It’s been nearly three years since I stopped being a nonprofit executive director. My skin looks...
The abundance mindset: what it looks like in every day practice...
Y’all, I have a confession to make. I am not sure I like the whole “abundance” thing. In many ways...
“Plaque and Sack”: The art of getting rid of terrible board...
Hi everyone, in honor of Juneteenth, I want funders and donors to remember that only 1.8% of...
Consultants, are you actually making the sector worse? Here are...
Hi everyone. Just a reminder, before we dive into this week’s post, that the pandemic is not over...
Examining the equity implications of culture of philanthropy
… Over the past several years, we’ve been hearing the term “culture of philanthropy” a lot...
7 principles of community-centric boards
A while ago, a colleague and I, both haggard executive directors with involuntary eye twitches...
How financially stable people have been making life difficult...
Hi everyone. Before we get started, here are a couple of awesome videos. This...
The nonprofit sector is not more dysfunctional than any other...
Hi everyone, if you follow my ramblings for the past few years, you know that I point out various...
