Tag Archives: nonprofit CEOs

Time to outsource fundraising?

Posted on June 15, 2010 by

Peter Haas, the Executive Director of the Appropriate Infrastructure Development Group (AIDG), has a strongly-worded post up on the TED Fellows blog called Show Me The Money – Disasters, Restrictions and The Future of the Fund Raising Industry.  If you’ve … Continue reading →

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The one thing you need to know before launching a nonprofit

Posted on April 2, 2009 by

I was on a phone call today with a number of young people who are interested in working in the social enterprise space, and the question arose, “What advice would you give to someone who is interesting in launching a … Continue reading →

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A NonProfit CEO Manifesto (blame it on Seth Godin)

Posted on October 18, 2008 by

Inspired by Seth Godin, and his new book Tribes, I collected my thoughts after nearly two years in my current role at Acumen Fund. I wrote a manifesto.  You can read it here. This one isn’t for everyone, but you … Continue reading →

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