In this blog I frequently feature stories about nonprofit founders whose time it is to depart from their nonprofit. I for one would not have ever thought about a founder who left before the nonprofit actually got off the ground. Please read this Washington Post article and think about what you might advise these board members.
Articles I've Written
- How to Create Jobs, Save the Planet and Make Money for Your Nonprofit
- Theory of Change: A Planning and Team Building Tool
- Seven Warning Signs that Something May Not Be Right in Your Nonprofit
- Nonprofit Crises, Executive Leadership and an Assessment Process
- Off the Shelf: How to Ensure that Your Strategic Plan Becomes a Valued Tool
- Act Your Age! The Organizational Lifecycle and How It Affects Your Board
Mike's Book Reviews
- Nonprofit Board Crisis: Nonprofit Book Review: The Mission Myth
Deirdre Maloney - Tiny Essentials of an Effective Volunteer Board
Ken Burnett - The Non Nonprofit
Steven Rothschild - Leap of Reason: Managing to Outcomes in an Era of Scarcity
Mario Marino - Everyone Leads
Paul Schmitz - Marketing Lessons from the Grateful Dead
David Meerman Scott, Brian Halligan and Bill Walton - Perspectives on Social Media Marketing
Stephanie Agresta, B. Bonin Bough and Jay Miletsky - Zilch: The Power of Zero in Business
Nancy Lublin - SHIFT: How to Reinvent Your Business...
Peter Arnell - Working in the Shadows
Gabriel Thompson
More of Mike's Book Reviews
- Broken Trust
S.P. King & R.W. Roth - The Imperfect Board Member
Jim Brown - Zone of Insolvency
Ron Mattock - The Open Road
Pico Iyer - Worst Instincts: Cowardice, Conformity and the ACLU
Wendy Kaminer - SWITCH, How To Change Things When Change is Hard
Chip Heath and Dan Heath
Good Nonprofit Governance and Management Blogs
- Blog Carnival
- Board Cafe
- Board Source
- Bob Giloth
- Charity Navigator
- Don't Tell the Donor
- Find Me Grants
- Future Leaders in Philanthropy
- Gift Hub
- Give and Take
- GuideStar International's Blog
- Hildy Gottleib
- Interaction Institute
- Mission Based
- Nonprofit Blog Exchange
- Nonprofit Expert
- Nonprofit Finance Fund
- Nonprofit Quarterly
- Nonprofit World
- Nonprofiteer
- Philanthropy Journal
- Philantopic
- Policy Vs. Paper Clips
- Social Enterprise Alliance
- SWOTAUSA.COM
- White Courtesy Telephone
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February 13, 2012
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