While the number of hours are the same for all of us, some manage their precious time much better than others. In this post Robin Morgan shares four behaviors which…
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times”. Charles Dickens’ words could be used to describe those non-profits which grow, but are faced with lingering growing…
While we all have the same number of hours available to us, some just seem to manage their time better than others.
In this Series, My Non-profit Journey: What I Wish I Knew When I Started, eight leadership wishes shared by Sofia S Crisp with Your Outcomes Well are being explored. In this post she shares three daily habits to try to manage your time better every day. Time Management grids (Covey) used by ‘highly effective’ leaders are provided as well.
- Crisp is the Executive Director/Founder of Housing Consultants Group, Greensboro NC.
- This blog post will explore: Time Management
Non-profit leaders can, at times, put their organizations in a precarious position. Taking on causes which fall outside of what they truly do best is one way this occurs. As Sofia Crisp has learned, just because funding can be easily found doesn’t mean a new cause should be immediately embraced. To avoid suffering the woes of mission creep, the mission and core competencies of the organization must be fully considered first.
In this Series, My Non-profit Journey: What I Wish I Knew When I Started, eight leadership wishes shared by Sofia Crisp with Your Outcomes Well are being explored.
- Crisp is the Executive Director/Founder of Housing Consultants Group (HCG), Greensboro NC.
- This blog post will explore: Avoiding Mission Creep.
In growing a non-profit, a leader will encounter ‘the good, the bad, and the ugly’. As long as they learn from challenges along the way, they’ll be well-positioned for better outcomes in the future. In an effort to make the journey of others better, Sofia S Crisp took time, in the last 2 posts, to openly share some of her own non-profit journey challenges. Her other purpose, in telling her story here, was making it clear that her organization “prevailed over every challenge it faced”. It emerged as ‘a stronger organization’ she strongly feels. She firmly believes that others can also overcome their challenges. Ironically, the seeds of a non-profit leader’s future successes often lie in the challenges they’ve overcome.
In this Series, My Non-profit Journey: What I Wish I Knew When I Started, eight leadership wishes shared by Sofia Crisp with Your Outcomes Well will be explored. In the last two posts we explored her second wish (Challenges I’ve Faced)
- Crisp is the Executive Director/Founder of Housing Consultants Group (Greensboro NC).
- Her 3rd wish: Successes I’ve Achieved. Building a Better Board, to allow her organization to achieve better outcomes, is the topic of this blog post.
Welcome to the 1st post of this blog!
- Do you lead a Non-profit organization?
- Are you interested in running such an organization in a more efficient way?
If you answered Yes to either of these questions, Your Outcomes Well might be an online resource that helps you do what you do better and smarter.
Your Outcomes Well is a blog which will publish informative and insightful posts for leaders of non-profit organizations. The blog’s posts will explore three themes: