Right Message. Wrong Words.

Did you read the BBB, Guidestar, Charity Navigator letter about The Overhead Myth ? I did. And even as I cheered… more

17 June 2013 by susandetwiler Metrics news Nonprofit Philanthropy

Do you really need a board?

“Do you really need a Board or does having one just lead to more chaos…?” A few months back, this… more

8 May 2012 by susandetwiler Governance Management Mission Nonprofit Philanthropy

Machiavelli was Right

Niccolo Machiavelli was right, when he said. There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct,… more

20 March 2012 by susandetwiler Governance Management Nonprofit Uncategorized

C’mon People, It’s Not Donor Relations!

Quit calling it donor relations. It’s people relations. It doesn’t matter if she’s a prospective donor, a volunteer, a parent… more

19 December 2011 by susandetwiler Management Nonprofit Philanthropy Uncategorized

Where are you now?

Where are you now? Before 1973, no one ever asked where are you? when they reached you on the phone. Of… more

30 October 2011 by susandetwiler Governance Management Mission Nonprofit Philanthropy Standards