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How to Overcome the Nonprofit Lack of Money Mindset

How to Overcome the Nonprofit Lack of Money Mindset

April 29, 2019 By Nell Edgington

Let’s be honest (or obvious) for a second. A feeling of lack often pervades the nonprofit sector. And it can take many forms: “We lack enough money” “We lack access to decision-makers” “We lack permission to move forward” “We lack the right or enough staff” “We lack influential or effective board members” The list of […]

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The Antidote to Nonprofit Scarcity is a Plan and a Leap

September 16, 2019 By Nell Edgington Leave a Comment

There was a really interesting report in the Chronicle of Philanthropy last week about how nonprofits are losing top talent because they aren’t paying enough. Shocking news, I know. But let’s talk for a minute about what is underlying this and how we might move beyond it. The problem, in my mind, is that nonprofit […]

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Why Nonprofits Need to Stop Making a Backup Plan

May 21, 2019 By Nell Edgington 2 Comments

Recently I was leading the final board meeting of a strategic planning process for one of my clients, and something interesting happened. A board member, who was very much stuck in a scarcity mindset, threatened to derail the very exciting, bigger direction we had charted. The new strategic plan we were presenting to the board […]

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