by Kari Anderson | Aug 27, 2023 | Leadership, Staff topics, Strategy, Work Life Balance
What is work culture? According to Indeed, “work culture is a collection of attitudes, beliefs and behaviors that make up the regular atmosphere in the work environment.” In simpler terms, work culture is the employees’ general actions and feelings that create a... Read more...
by Kari Anderson | Aug 10, 2023 | Coaching Content, Education, Leadership, Staff topics
One thing about the nonprofit sector is we’re all just working with what we have. Larger organizations in major cities are likely to have a more substantial donor base and, by extension, a more substantial budget. For these reasons, prioritizing professional... Read more...
by Kari Anderson | Jul 14, 2023 | Fundraising, Leadership, Strategy
We’re all guilty of setting, then forgetting a goal, whether it be personal or professional. If you ask me, the reason behind this is that setting a goal is the easy part…following through with it is the real challenge. In the nonprofit world, we’re big dreamers, so... Read more...
by Kari Anderson | Jun 11, 2023 | Fundraising, Leadership, Organizational Planning, Staff topics, Strategy, Uncategorized
When most people think of summer, they think of the saying “fun in the sun.” If you work in the world of nonprofits, the first word that comes to mind is “slowdown.” The summer time is when organizations experience a decrease in giving and donor engagement. Because... Read more...
by Kari Anderson | Jan 27, 2023 | Leadership, Organizational Planning, Staff topics, Strategy, Work Life Balance
Does goal setting and planning in the new year invigorate or overwhelm you? When I was Development Director, it was a combination of both. I was always excited about a new year. However, I both loved and hated the idea of a clean slate. A clean slate meant the chance... Read more...
by Kari Anderson | Dec 21, 2022 | Board Topics, Education, Finances, Fundraising, Leadership, Organizational Planning, Staff topics, Strategy, Volunteers, Work Life Balance
Do these 12 things to set your nonprofit up for success in 2023! Get Your Social Media Strategy Squared Away Many of you operate in small shops, and keeping on top of social media is tricky. For years, I used a platform that starts with “H” to help me manage and... Read more...