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Late last year, Melinda Gates unveiled an initiative by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to improve funding for projects geared toward women and girls. Historically, giving specifically to programs for women and girls has lagged. However, women changing philanthropy is happening as they increasingly use their financial power. More and more, women are changing... READ MORE

In my business, I work with nonprofits and social enterprise organizations every day. It still amazes me when I speak to executives, who tell me they hope for lightning in a bottle regarding nonprofit investment. They anxiously repeat the same fundraising practices that they always use. And even if it doesn’t deliver results, they keep... READ MORE

Leadership, and what makes or does not make a leader, is something we live with every day of our lives. We seek leaders in government, work, sports, and our private lives with PTAs and among our friends when we are being galvanized for a specific reason. If you ask most people, in whatever case, they... READ MORE

Recently, I wrote an article about CEO compensation in the non-profit sector. However, it was rightly pointed out to me that it is not only CEO pay that needs to be reviewed. It also includes salaries and retention for staff at all levels. Further, it’s essential to realize that wages affect retention strategies. As a... READ MORE