Great Leaders are Not Born
These are challenging times for nonprofits, and across the social sector. During challenging times, strong leadership is essential. I plan to continue to make the topic of leadership a key focus of th
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Weekly inspiration for building your nonprofit leadership skills.
Atomic Habits and the Nonprofit Sector
James Clear's Atomic Habits offers valuable insights for nonprofit leaders seeking to strengthen their management capabilities through small, consistent improvements.
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Reflecting on International Women's Day in 2026
The theme of this year's International Women's Day was 'Give to Gain' — that could have been right out of the Applied Wisdom playbook.
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Trust Is Built from the Inside Out
Trust isn't something you declare. It's something you build. You can't earn trust externally if you haven't built it within your own organization first.
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Ancestral Land Returned... After 175 Years!
Last month, the Washoe Tribe purchased over 10,000 acres of ancestral land north of Lake Tahoe, California. It’s land they were pushed off during the California Gold Rush, 175 years ago. Now it’s thei
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We’ve been partnering with the Miller Center for nearly a year now, focusing on enhancing leadership development programming for social entrepreneurs addressing critical global challenges. Linda Keega
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