Need a break from the holiday movies and jigsaw puzzles? Wondering what to do with that Amazon gift card? Ready to get a jump on your New Year’s resolutions? Here’s three excellent books that will help you to be a better leader and manager in 2021:
Read MoreThere has literally never been a better time to grab a bowl of popcorn and stretch out on the coach to watch your favorite organizational crisis-management movies for some ideas and inspirations you can apply to today’s challenges. Since, I suspect most of you lack a favorite in this particular category, I’m happy to recommend mine…
Read MoreThe annual budget presents a nonprofit’s financial plan for of an uncertain future by setting both limits and goals. The limits in a budget are expressed as authorized expenses. Some budget goals are incorporated into those authorized expenses, either implicitly or explicitly contingent on future events. Other goals show up as income lines as projections of what amounts of revenue are hoped for from different revenue streams. The combination is essential but confusing, which is one reason many nonprofits are not able to maximize the value of their budgets.
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