Getting a Good Start at a Non-Profit
Last Monday I started my position as Development Director at a catholic school in Manhattan. My first week has been absolutely amazing. My focus this summer will be on advertising and recruitment for the school so I have been thinking…
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…
What My Internship Taught Me about Leadership
Thursday was the last day of my internship and thank god. My job was nothing short of depressing. Here are some highlights: 2 lay offs (one of whom was a director), 4 people quit, a student assaulted, a staff member…
Rethinking Leadership on Malcolm X's Birthday
Today, Malcolm X would have turned 83. Much is written about him often in comparison to Martin Luther King with an eye toward discrediting him. He’s portrayed as a race obsessed maniac unworthy of sympathy even as we are pushed…
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