Nonprofit Q&A: Charity or Robbery?

Nonprofit Q&A: Charity or Robbery?

Lots of people assume that folks who work in nonprofits have good intentions. While that's true most of the time, there are people who want to scam the system in EVERY industry. Our intern Chloe...
Help, My Boss Tried to Kiss Me!

Help, My Boss Tried to Kiss Me!

Join us for an episode with Kelly Rietow, HR Consultant at ROO Solutions, as we discuss people problems that nonprofits can face. What do you do if your boss is crossing boundaries during work? How...
The Future of Donor Engagement

The Future of Donor Engagement

How do you keep your donors engaged and invested in your mission? Matt Barnett of Bonjoro sat down with me to talk about the future of donor engagement – personalized videos. Listen in to find...
Q&A: The Mystery of the Zombie Nonprofit

Q&A: The Mystery of the Zombie Nonprofit

Jess and Meghan are joined with Jason Viana, Executive Director of the Open Door, in answering another batch of nonprofit questions found on the internet.  What can you do to reanimate a nonprofit that's been...
A Secret Cause of Your Nonprofit Diversity Problem

A Secret Cause of Your Nonprofit Diversity Problem

If you're a nonprofit leader in 2020, you're probably taking another look at the org's diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. It might be tempting to just add a diversity goal to your next strategic plan...
Q&A: The Case of the Copied Nonprofit

Q&A: The Case of the Copied Nonprofit

Jess and Meghan are joined again by Jim Hall to answer another round of nonprofit questions taken from the hallowed halls of Reddit. Is it illegal to break Roberts Rules at a board meeting? Is...
Your Brain on Uncertainty

Your Brain on Uncertainty

If one word encapsulates 2020, I'd have to say it's uncertainty. Between a global pandemic, the reignited fight against police brutality and racism, a looming recession, and an upcoming presidential election, no one knows what...
Scammers, Deception… Who Can You Trust?

Scammers, Deception… Who Can You Trust?

It's spring 2020, and everyone is feeling a little vulnerable to being taken advantage of. Whether you're a donor or a nonprofit, how can you trust those around you? Are your donation dollars actually going...
Nonprofit Innovation – Without Losing Your Soul

Nonprofit Innovation – Without Losing Your Soul

Nonprofits tend to be pretty risk-averse. I mean, failing could mean losing donor confidence, right? But on the other hand, how can we expect to pursue our missions without trying new things? I sat down...
The New Paid Leave Law All Small Orgs Must Follow

The New Paid Leave Law All Small Orgs Must Follow

With the coronavirus pandemic, things are changing every single day, even nonprofit employment law. It's easy to miss out on some of the updates. So, I called my friend and colleague Chad Staul to come...

Birken Law Office – Law firm serving nonprofits organizations, and foundations – Birken Law

Birken Law Office – Law firm serving nonprofits organizations, and foundations – Birken Law
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