It matters who’s on the mountain with you (part 2)
A few posts back I suggested that for fundraisers, who it is that’s on the mountain with you makes a world of difference. The annual… Read More »It matters who’s on the mountain with you (part 2)
Great by Choice
It matters who’s on the mountain with you
While vacationing in North Carolina, my husband and I are enjoying the luxury of time for early morning walks. Or more accurately, early morning hikes.… Read More »It matters who’s on the mountain with you
The adaptability to change, long life correlation
During the funeral service earlier this week for my 91 year-old mother-in-law, Jean Basinger Schumacher, her pastor identified adaptability to change as a unifying characteristic… Read More »The adaptability to change, long life correlation
Innovation without (much) change
When talking innovation, CEOs and board members usually have in mind outside-the-box, over-the-moon, home-run kinds of initiatives. And woe to anyone who suggests that enhancements to… Read More »Innovation without (much) change
Cadence, the 20 Mile March, and God’s abundance
Today I begin work with a strategic planning committee at a nearby faith-based nonprofit. As is true for virtually all organizations of its type, there… Read More »Cadence, the 20 Mile March, and God’s abundance
Reading it forward: A review of Great by Choice
For more than a decade, Jim Collins’ Good to Great and the companion monograph, Good to Great and the Social Sector have been staples in… Read More »Reading it forward: A review of Great by Choice