Reflecting on My Non-Profit Experiences
This post is sparked by a conversation I have been having via email with a young woman from VA doing nonprofit work. Working in nonprofits is tough and complex work not just in terms of your job description but also…
Non-Profit Spotlight
In an earlier post I discussed how nonprofits must reassess how they do business in a climate that is becoming more economically and socially hostile. An organization doing that is DC Central Kitchen. To cut down on food costs, they…
Being Fat: Rant!
In the process of trying to get in shape I am coming across a lot of pathetic discussions about being overweight. Every single time I turn around there is a fat person giving some bullshit sob story about how “food…
Non-Profit Crisis: It's More than Leadership
With baby boomers approaching retirement, I have come across many articles offering advice on what to do to prepare for the next generation leaders. The advice focuses on ways to make the field more appealing to young people: offer more…
Just How Radical Are We?
I recently came across this great piece by Rosetta Thurman in which she compares the willingness to make mistakes among Baby Boomers and Generation Y. One line in particular stood out to me: “Young people are afraid to risk failure…
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