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Fixing the Dysfunction: Getting a Quorum at Your Board Meetings
Board Development, Leadership Jackie Celske 2/20/24 Board Development, Leadership Jackie Celske 2/20/24

Fixing the Dysfunction: Getting a Quorum at Your Board Meetings

One of seven different dysfunctions of a board we address in this series, the struggle to reach quorum usually stems from these two issues.

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Recruiting Your Board Chair
Board Development, Leadership Jackie Celske 2/16/24 Board Development, Leadership Jackie Celske 2/16/24

Recruiting Your Board Chair

To move your organization forward, you need to strategically choose the person to serve as your next board chair.

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7 Common Board Dysfunctions
Board Development, Leadership Jackie Celske 2/6/24 Board Development, Leadership Jackie Celske 2/6/24

7 Common Board Dysfunctions

A dysfunctional board has a negative impact on the organization, and they often fall into these 7 different categories.

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The Value of a SWOT Analysis
Board Development, Leadership, Fundraising Jackie Celske 2/2/24 Board Development, Leadership, Fundraising Jackie Celske 2/2/24

The Value of a SWOT Analysis

Get an overview of what it means to conduct a SWOT analysis and why they can help you strengthen your organization.

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Legal Reporting Requirements for Nonprofits
Fundraising, Board Development, Leadership Jackie Celske 1/23/24 Fundraising, Board Development, Leadership Jackie Celske 1/23/24

Legal Reporting Requirements for Nonprofits

The beginning of the year serves as a good time to review your processes and procedures to assure that you meet all the legal reporting requirements for your nonprofit.

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Board Orientation
Board Development Jackie Celske 1/19/24 Board Development Jackie Celske 1/19/24

Board Orientation

Orient your new board members to their roles to launch them to success!

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Building an Effective Team
Board Development, Leadership Jackie Celske 1/9/24 Board Development, Leadership Jackie Celske 1/9/24

Building an Effective Team

Here are 5 tips for building effective teams to help create effective work groups for your organization.

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Preparing for the New Year
Fundraising Jackie Celske 1/5/24 Fundraising Jackie Celske 1/5/24

Preparing for the New Year

What can you learn from your 2023 fund development efforts that can help you raise more money in the new year?

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My Favorite Things: Nonprofit Version
Fundraising Jackie Celske 12/19/23 Fundraising Jackie Celske 12/19/23

My Favorite Things: Nonprofit Version

A year-end parody song inspired by a few of my favorite things about nonprofit work.

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Successful Year-End Giving Campaigns
Fundraising Jackie Celske 12/15/23 Fundraising Jackie Celske 12/15/23

Successful Year-End Giving Campaigns

These four tips will help you maximize your chances of success and raise more money as this year ends.

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Determining Ask Amounts
Fundraising, Grants Jackie Celske 12/1/23 Fundraising, Grants Jackie Celske 12/1/23

Determining Ask Amounts

These tips will provide some guidance to help you set your ask amount in the future, from donors and in grant applications.

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5 Ways to Make the Most of Year-End Giving
Fundraising Jackie Celske 11/29/23 Fundraising Jackie Celske 11/29/23

5 Ways to Make the Most of Year-End Giving

Don’t leave money on the table! Here are 5 ways to make the most of your year-end giving campaigns.

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7 Ways to Thank Your Donors This Holiday Season
Leadership, Strategic Planning, Fundraising Jackie Celske 11/21/23 Leadership, Strategic Planning, Fundraising Jackie Celske 11/21/23

7 Ways to Thank Your Donors This Holiday Season

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, here are 7 easy ways to thank your donors not just during the holidays but all year round.

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What is a SWOT?
Strategic Planning, Fundraising Jackie Celske 11/17/23 Strategic Planning, Fundraising Jackie Celske 11/17/23

What is a SWOT?

Learn how to collect the best possible data to inform your strategic plan.

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Managing Up: Effectively Influencing Your Boss and Colleagues to Get More Done
Leadership Jackie Celske 11/7/23 Leadership Jackie Celske 11/7/23

Managing Up: Effectively Influencing Your Boss and Colleagues to Get More Done

Many nonprofit professionals have the unenviable task of relying on people over whom they have no authority to get their jobs done. Here are three types of power beyond positional that can help you have influence in your organization.

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The Importance of an Aspirational Statement
Strategic Planning, Fundraising, Leadership Jackie Celske 11/3/23 Strategic Planning, Fundraising, Leadership Jackie Celske 11/3/23

The Importance of an Aspirational Statement

Learn what a vision or aspirational statement is, why it’s important, and how you can harness the power of your aspirations to move your organization forward.

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Having Difficult Conversations
Leadership Jackie Celske 10/22/23 Leadership Jackie Celske 10/22/23

Having Difficult Conversations

8 tips to help you navigate difficult conversations for healthier relationships and work culture

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What is a mission statement?
Strategic Planning, Fundraising Jackie Celske 10/17/23 Strategic Planning, Fundraising Jackie Celske 10/17/23

What is a mission statement?

Learn the purpose of a mission statement and what makes a good one.

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Should Your Nonprofit Have Reserve Funds?
Strategic Planning, Fundraising Jackie Celske 10/10/23 Strategic Planning, Fundraising Jackie Celske 10/10/23

Should Your Nonprofit Have Reserve Funds?

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Why Your Strategic Plan Needs Data
Strategic Planning Jackie Celske 9/12/23 Strategic Planning Jackie Celske 9/12/23

Why Your Strategic Plan Needs Data

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