by Keith Wilson | Jan 21, 2016 | Governance and Policy
Here’s an easy thing for non-profit managers to do – develop an annual schedule of important activities and dates early in each year. When you present this list to the board, directors will thank you. As well, share it with your staff to make their...
by Keith Wilson | Dec 3, 2015 | Governance and Policy
Have you been asked to become a non-profit director? In these days of tight money and service downloads to other levels of government, there is a lot of pressure on non-profits to strengthen their boards. They also need to improve their governance practices and...
by Keith Wilson | Nov 25, 2015 | Governance and Policy
In Working Hard—and Working Well, Dr. David E.K. Hunter shares the secret formula behind the intensive, tough-love workshops that have sparked transformation for many of the country’s top nonprofit organizations. The book is highly relevant for: Nonprofit leaders who...
by Keith Wilson | Nov 24, 2015 | Governance and Policy
Leap of Reason inspires leaders in the social and public sectors to take bold action to create more meaningful, measurable good for those they serve. The book is the product of decades of management insights from philanthropist Mario Morino, McKinsey & Company,...
by Keith Wilson | Sep 9, 2015 | Governance and Policy
Policy development is a process whereby the “rules” of how things are undertaken in your organization are clearly articulated and then written down in a place where they can be referenced, read by others and acted upon when needed. Commonly, small...
by Keith Wilson | Sep 3, 2015 | Governance and Policy
According to the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, “governance” means the process of decision-making and the process by which decisions are implemented (or not implemented). In recent times, many governments, NGOs and...