Note from Beth: Digital storytelling is key to fundraising success, but using a storytelling lens in your organization can have further benefit of busting organizational silos. Miriam Brosseau and Stephanie Corleto share why. How and Why Stories Can Bust Nonprofit Silos - Guest Post by Miriam Brosseau and Stephanie Corleto Silos are for corn. Stories are for people. Fortunately, storytelling busts silos. Organizational silos are the bane of too many nonprofit communicators’ existences. … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2018
A Culture of Wellbeing as a New Nonprofit Strength: Building Capacity During a Time of Disruption
Note from Beth: In my recent book, The Happy, Healthy Nonprofit and leading workshops for nonprofits all over the world on this topic, I continue to be passionate about the need to build resilient and sustainable nonprofit leaders and organizations. This is true now more than ever. And new report, The New Normal, spells out exactly why that is important A Culture of Wellbeing as a New Nonprofit Strength: Building Capacity During a Time of Disruption - guest post by Heather McLeod Grant, Adene … [Read more...]
Tips for Activating a Culture of Wellbeing in the Nonprofit Workplace
Last month, I was honored to present and facilitate an all-day workshop for nonprofit leaders at the Oregon Nonprofit Leadership Conference on how to activate a culture of well being in the nonprofit workplace, based on my book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout. I also delivered a workshop to South Carolina nonprofits on the same topic hosted by Shine The Light, Nonprofit Forums. The participants were amazing and came up with some terrific strategies and action … [Read more...]
In Loving Memory of My Mom, Ruth D. Kanter (My Mom)
In Loving Memory of Ruth D. Kanter My mom passed away peacefully last month a few months shy of her 90th birthday. My mom was generous and supportive of everyone in her life and those less fortunate than her. Even though I lived 3,000 miles away, I was blessed to get to spend time with her in the last five years since my Dad died. Her memory is a blessing and my comfort is that she and my Dad (who were married for 60 years) are together again. To honor her memory, I'm raising money for NTEN to … [Read more...]
