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Ready, Set, Get Hired
Ready, Set, Get Hired
On December 10, The Strategy Group held a virtual webinar for nonprofit professionals looking to stand out and make a career move. […]
Five Ways to Maintain Culture in a Virtual Environment
Let’s start by defining organizational culture. My favorite definition is that culture is your organization’s personality and refers to how you “do things.” As Aristotle […]
HAYVN HalfTime | Radical Reflection
In early June, Debra gave a HAYVN Half Time webinar on radical reflection. What is radical reflection you might ask? Good question! It’s all about […]
Nonprofit Scenario Planning
Nonprofit scenario planning offers organizations tools for strategic thinking and decision making. It helps you to identify the uncertainties you are facing and map out […]
Is it Time for Radical Reflection?
The dust is settling a bit, and we are just beginning to consider the future. We don’t know what that future is going to look […]
Nonprofit Strategic Alliances
Nonprofits work best when they work together! Whether it is a partnership, collaboration, or merger, strategic partnerships are an arrangement between one or more organizations to […]
Four Elements of a Kickass Nonprofit Board
“A good board is a victory, not a gift.” –Cyril O. Houle
As many of you know, I have taught at Fordham University’s Graduate School of […]
Defining Your Organizational Values
Organizational values are your organization’s “True North.” They represent the core of who you are, what you do, and how you define success. They are […]
Five Reasons Why Succession Planning is Important
The best leaders think carefully about what will happen when they leave. Because at some point they will. It seems pretty simple yet many organizations […]
How to be a Successful Nonprofit Board Chair
In September, Debra conducted a training for over 30 board chairs at Fairfield County’s Community Foundation. One of […]
Nonprofit Leadership Bootcamp
On June 11, The Strategy Group held its first leadership workshop at the Darien Community Association for 22 executive directors and upper level managers. We explored […]
Don’t Skimp on Nonprofit Executive Onboarding
Nonprofit Executive Onboarding Checklist (Free Download)
One of The Strategy Group’s more “boutique” services is nonprofit executive searches. We have worked with a number of […]
