
All Right, Everyone, We Need To Freak Out More About Nonprofit Leadership
The always brilliant Vu Le has a December 2015 post on his blog, Nonprofit With Balls, starting the freak out about nonprofit leadership. The typical freak out going on is over Boomers who are retiring and the concern that this causes a leadership gap. But, Le instead encourages us to look at other leadership challenges that are appearing. Leaders aren’t reflective of the communities we serve. Only 18% of nonprofit professionals are people of color, ...

Begin Thinking About User Experience As Your Brand
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Does your organization still design print material first then use that as the basis for your online design? If so, you’re not only behind the marketing curve, you’re losing ground at record speed. Case in point, take a good hard look at Google’s Material Design language, their formal effort to begin standardizing user experience with specs that continuously evolve. Without getting into too much of the geeky details, Material Design shatters the notion that brand ...

5 Tips For Your Survey Project
We’re halfway through most performance seasons (the light! It’s there!) and maybe starting to do some end of season planning. If you’re like many organizations, you might end up creating a survey at the end of your year. Whether it’s to employees to see what can be improved upon, audience members to see their highs and lows of the season, or something else entirely, a survey can give you some useful data. Surale Phillips, a ...
Thank you for the authoritative read on this issue. To me, being able to actually see the icon in the…