Leadership Ron Wastyn, Ph.D. Leadership Ron Wastyn, Ph.D.

The Difference Between Leading and Managing

It's a #FundraisingFriday take over! Ron Wastyn, professor of organizational leadership at St. Ambrose University, discusses that the way we select people to lead is often problematic and begins with the false premise that just because someone does well at their particular job they will make a good leader.

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Fundraising Linda Wastyn, PhD, CFRE, GPC Fundraising Linda Wastyn, PhD, CFRE, GPC

Predicting the 2021 Fundraising Environment

As we settle into 2021, I see some reasons for hope and optimism that nonprofits can have a better year, at least financially. I draw this conclusion based on the following observations, drawn from my research on the political, economic, and social forecasts that filled the media and various newsletters during the last quarter of 2020.

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