The Courage to Be Optimistic
When we lead with love, we're called – and sometimes challenged – to remain optimistic. As we near the end of February a …
Lead Through Uncertainty: Your Nonprofit Can Adapt Amid Funding Cuts
Two weeks ago, I got a text from a longtime colleague and friend. My face lit up when I saw the incoming text, then frow …
What's Wrong at the Top of Your Donor Funnel?
I've hesitated to write this post, even though it's a topic I've discussed countless times with clients and our team.
How To Find Your Purpose
Do you know what your purpose is? Having a clear sense of why you're here and what matters most is like a rocket booster …
When Your Strategic Plan Falls Apart
A few weeks ago, I sat down with one of our clients to hear how the year unfolded for him, his team, and his company. He …
Pool Olympics: Remembering Sierra Shuck-Sparer
On March 27, 2024, my niece Sierra Shuck-Sparer passed away from cancer at the age of 20. Sierra was an exceptional indi …
The Connection Between Revenue Growth and Personal Development
When we conduct initial discovery interviews with new clients, we commonly hear the executives say their goal is to crea …
Letting Go Is the Gift For the Dad Who Has Everything
It's Father's Day, and I'm feeling nostalgic. As I write this, my second oldest son sleeps on the other side of our hote …
What I'd Say To My Dad On Father's Day.
It’s hard to believe that this Sunday will mark thirteen years since I’ve celebrated Father’s Day with my dad. My mother …
