I spent a good part of my early career working with non-profit organizations. It is a very hard thing to deliver a service that cannot pay for itself but is critical to a well-functioning community. You not only need talent, but also considerable determination, creativity, and grit to get the job done. I have the utmost respect for non-profit leaders, and the challenges they face.
It's important for everyone to get involved in their community but especially business owners/leaders. No business operates in full isolation from its surroundings. At minimum, you will want a friendly and cooperative relationship…
Even if you run a for-profit, Drucker’s nonprofit playbook sharpens fundamentals: clarify mission, translate it into measurable performance, align resources, and develop people. The nonprofit lens strips away buzzwords and forces focus on…
