by Juana Jones | Oct 11, 2024 | Donor Engagement, Innovation, Leadership, Nonprofits, Sustainability
Innovation as part of standard operations is often associated with tech and other related industries powered by investors who believe in the visions of scrappy startup founders. If you’re the leader of a small nonprofit, innovation can begin to feel like a luxury or a lofty concept that you can implement in the future when your organization has more funding.
by admin | Sep 5, 2024 | Career Development, Featured Post, Leadership, Nonprofits, Ten Questions With
Welcome to “Ten Questions With”…an ongoing series of posts let us get to know the unique, creative, and energetic folks who drive Miami’s nonprofit sector. In other words…all of us.
by Juana Jones | Jul 16, 2024 | Leadership, Nonprofits, Personal Development
As the leader of a nonprofit organization, it is key that you are not only competent in your role, but that you exude confidence to gain the trust of your board, your staff, and those you serve. With trends in the social sector changing as swiftly as information can...
by Juana Jones | Apr 23, 2024 | Ignite!, Leadership, Nonprofits, Personal Development, Trends in Philanthropy
Resilience is “the capacity to withstand or to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness,” and as nonprofit leaders and employees, we understand how important resilience is in the social sector. The ability of our organizations to adapt to various challenges and...
by admin | Mar 15, 2024 | Career Development, Featured Post, Ignite!, Leadership, New Ideas
The saying “hope is not a strategy” is a great motivator to encourage careful planning and stresses the importance of doing the work, rather than passively anticipating things will work out for your organization without a guiding mission and vision. However, the...
by Juana Jones | Feb 29, 2024 | Career Development, Fundraising, Leadership
In February of 2024, we hosted the inaugural Planned Giving Summit, in collaboration with the Miami Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals, Baptist Health, and the Sharpe Group at Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus. Inspired by the news that the...