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This is the time of year for commencement speeches. You know, that onerous tradition of making graduates suffer through a speech before handing them their…
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Montana Nonprofits: The Economic Engines That CouldThe other day, I ran into an old friend at the grocery store. “Are you still with United Way?” she…
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Recently, I was asked to speak about collaboration in the nonprofit world: what it is, why it’s important; what makes it work and what makes it fail. That…
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Your Nonprofit Wants You to Hear ThisHey, nonprofit board members, listen up. Your nonprofit organization has asked me to talk to you. Yes, you. I mean, I…
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One of my favorite cartoons shows two schoolboys in a blinding snowstorm. It’s dark out; they’re bundled up and hunched against the wind; clearly, they’re…
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Nonprofit leaders joke that Missoula has five seasons: winter, spring, summer, fall – and fundraising. We’re in the thick of that season now at United Way…