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Episode 192
What legal risks does a person take on when they agree to be a nonprofit treasurer? Stacey and Andy have some thoughts. Also this week, we talk about different generational takes on PTO policies (how…
Published on 10 hours ago
Am I Being Forced to Retire?
Episode 191
I think I’m being forced to retire. Everybody keeps talking about succession planning, but this nonprofit is my baby! Stacey and Andy can definitely help. Also this week, we talk about how to keep yo…
Published on 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Donor Wants Executive Director Fired
Episode 190
Is it possible to convince a resistant board that a merger is necessary to save the nonprofit from a “long, slow death?” Stacey and Andy have some thoughts. Also this week, a Board Chair faces a toug…
Published on 4 weeks, 1 day ago
Maintaining a Founder's Vision
Episode 189
When you’ve spent years crafting your vision for the successful nonprofit you’ve founded, how do you prevent future boards and leaders from screwing it all up? Predictably, Stacy and Andy have a few …
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
Recruiting Board Members
Episode 188
How should you respond when a board member prospect declines your offer? Is there anything to learn from that experience Join us this week as Stacey and Andy tackle that topic. Also, we talk about ho…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Should the executive director be on the board?
Episode 187
Is there anything you can you do if your organization has trouble hanging on to volunteeers? Stacy and Andy have some thoughts! Also this week, we talk about whether or not the executive director sho…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
Staff Ambassadors
Episode 186
What is the best way to get staff to recognize that they’re ambassadors for the organization? Stacey and Andy have some thoughts. Also this week, we talk about how to get an underperforming employee …
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Serious Financial Struggles
Episode 185
What can you do when cash runs out and you can’t even make payroll? Andy and Stacey have some thoughts. Also this week, we find out if it’s possible for an executive director to effectively run a non…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
Better Funder Site Visits
Episode 184
How do you get funder site visits just right? Stacey and Andy have some thoughts! Also this week, we talk about budgeting for grant revenue, and have an interesting discussion about managing end user…
Published on 4 months ago
Board Member Burnout
Episode 183
Nonprofits are “business on hard-mode,” and sometimes this can take a toll on board members and staff. Is there something we can do about burnout in this high-stress environment? Stacey and Andy have…
Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago