Most people when tasked with planning an event, head straight to the decor and logistics of the actual day of the event. Before hopping in to these items, consider these 3 areas:
Read MoreOne of the areas many nonprofit organizations miss when having an event is goal setting. Whether it be their 20th annual event or their 1st, many organizations “goals” are to just have an event. But what does that mean? You can just have an event and ‘hope’ that you come out ahead or you can have an event that exceeds your growth goals.
Read MoreWhen it comes to managing your board members, it can be a tricky thing. Depending on the lifetime of your organization, you may have started with a few eager folks that love your cause but have absolutely no idea what they are doing BUT they want to help. You might be on the opposite extreme and have an organization that has been around for decades or part of a larger platform and your board has highly qualified local and non-local CEO’s, CFO’s, CMO’s and so on.
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