by Tom Okarma | Apr 13, 2021 | Blog, Leadership
Nonprofit Leadership…. COMING OUT OF THE PANDEMIC… Tired of feeling the need to hold back coming out of the pandemic? Many in nonprofit leadership are just trying to make do. Others are waiting for things to get better on their own. While a few are waiting for...
by Tom Okarma | Apr 7, 2021 | Blog, Leadership
At first glance, being the head of a nonprofit may look easy… You put together a team of passionate individuals that believe in the mission at hand, lead them in the right direction and let them do their thing. As a whole, egos are not an issue, no one has a...
by Tom Okarma | Apr 1, 2021 | Blog, Board Development, Leadership
Do you know what to say when recruiting board members? The scenario: It happens all the time when recruiting board members. You know someone that is respected and has been engaged with your mission for quite some time now. They’ve shown good judgement and that they...
by Tom Okarma | Mar 23, 2021 | Blog, Board Development, Leadership
In last week’s blog post, I provided a list of several actions some agencies have taken as a result of COVID-19. As I learn of other creative steps being taken to combat the changes, I will share them with you. For now though, I’d like to share some thoughts on...
by Tom Okarma | Mar 15, 2021 | Blog, Leadership
With 2020 finally behind us and many people now getting their COVID-19 vaccine shots, dare we even think we are nearing a return to some sense of normality? And, if we are on the back end of the pandemic, what will that “normal” look like for nonprofit agencies? What...
by Tom Okarma | Apr 2, 2020 | Blog, Leadership
Nonprofit leadership in the best of times is challenging… but leading in nonprofit crisis? This might seem almost impossible. We’ve survived a few weeks of what we thought would be the toughest… but it seems we’re not even close yet. So…...
