This has been a busy year for TSG with a number of large leadership searches for Executive Directors, CEOs, and top development people – and we’ve even consulted on a number of other positions not usually in our wheelhouse! With the benefit of hindsight, we thought we’d share a few lessons learned as we work to bring organizations and candidates together.

1. Create a search committee to lead this process. The […]
   

Join us on Friday, January 10 from 8:30-9:30 a.m. for Open Office Hours. During the first half hour, we focus on a topic of conversation of our choice, and then we open the second half hour up to whatever is on your mind. If you would like the Zoom link, please email Brenda McDermott at bmcdermott@thestrategygroupllc.org.

With 2025 upon us, we just love this article! Forget about making a New Year’s resolution. […]

Now more than ever, leaders are turning to nonprofit executive coaches to gain insight into their professional styles, skills, and values. The goal is to help leaders go from where they are to where they need to be. At TSG, we work with current or emerging leaders to understand and strengthen their competencies.

What might be the reasons you would want a coach? Here are five!

1. Career development – Mapping out, […]
   

Join us on Friday, December 13 from 8:30-9:30 a.m. for Open Office Hours. During the first half hour, we focus on a topic of conversation of our choice, and then we open the second half hour up to whatever is on your mind. If you would like the Zoom link, please email Brenda McDermott at bmcdermott@thestrategygroupllc.org.

This month’s topic is around the power of sitting in the circle. Sounds simple enough, doesn’t […]

Join us on Friday, November 8 from 8:30-9:30 a.m. for Open Office Hours. Last month, Debra and Karen kicked off a new and improved hourly conversation with Strategy Group friends via Zoom. The first half hour focuses on a topic of conversation of our choice, and then we open it up to whatever is on your mind.

This month, we’re talking about diversity and inclusion – in recent months, we’ve seen a […]

Join us on Friday, October 11 from 8:30-9:30 a.m. as we restart a new season of Open Office Hours. Debra and Karen will be back once a month for a new and improved hourly conversation with Strategy Group friends via Zoom each month. The first half hour will focus on a topic of conversation of our choice, and then we’ll open it up to whatever is on your mind.

This month, […]

Your employees and board members are the “secret sauce” that can move your organization from ordinary extraordinary. Professional development is a valuable tool for investing in people and fostering growth. The Strategy Group offers several half- and full-day retreats to meet your professional development needs. We recently put together a video showcasing our retreats, workshops, and trainings. If you are interested in learning more about the Power of Investing in […]

A RECAP — UNLEASHING YOUR NONPROFIT’S POTENTIAL: BUILDING A POWERFUL WORKPLACE CULTURE

Any workplace’s strength is greatly impacted by its culture, and culture starts with people. To assemble and energize the best and brightest workforce, organizations must put the human element of their business first – recognizing that when employees are engaged, inspired, and connected to their coworkers, productivity and efficiency will follow.

On Monday, February 12 at 9:00 a.m. The Strategy […]