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Is your nonprofit ready to change hearts?

We are at a crisis point. We, meaning the country (mine is the US). We, meaning the world. We, meaning our health, our economy, our politics, our nonprofit sector. In short, there’s a lot of scary mess out there, folks. But… times like this are also often pivot points. Will the pandemic finally move us […]

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What does it take?

What does it take? How much pain? How many killed? How much trauma – historical and current – do we ask people to absorb? I had another post scheduled for today. But I just can’t go on as normal. We just can’t keep going like this. Accepting excuses that make us feel better. And finding […]

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