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Tips to Managing Ambiguity
Peter Zehren | Nonprofit Management and Leadership Many companies and organizations today face an undulating change. Yet people remain, for the most part, adverse to almost anything new. As a leader...
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NUDGING CORPORATE CULTURE
Peter Zehren | Nonprofit Management and Leadership One of the hardest things I’ve ever done was to shift the culture of an organization. Moving the “personality” of how they looked at fundraisers from...
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The Art of Coaching
Peter Zehren | Nonprofit Management and Leadership As a student in an MBA intensive program at the American Management Association in New York I remember re-learning the basics in business management....
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LEADING AS AN ART
Peter Zehren | Nonprofit Management and Leadership Everyone leads differently. Some lead through charismatic charm, others through authoritarian power and still others through empowering and guiding....
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LEADERSHIP BY PIE TIN, RAINSTICK, KNIGHTS
Peter Zehren | Nonprofit Management and Leadership The other day I mistakenly bought piecrust instead of pie and couldn’t find a pie tin. So I went to the local resale shop and left with three things—a...
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FAILURE AS FORWARD MOVEMENT
Peter Zehren | Nonprofit Management and Leadership I’m working on a project in the basement and needed to move a light. I used a power drill to re-screw the porcelain fixture and…ping…it broke. I had...
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FUNDRAISING REQUIRES INVESTMENT
Peter Zehren | Nonprofit Management and Leadership Fundraising has a cost. While most businesses are slated to wait at least two years to turn a profit, most nonprofits look to fundraising programs,...
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DOES YOUR BOARD RUN ON OPINION OR RESEARCH?
Peter Zehren | Nonprofit Management and Leadership Have you ever been in a board meeting and heard: 1. We’ve been through this before… 2. I think it would be great to… 3. Other organizations are doing…...
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FIREPLACE SPARKS CREATIVE SOLUTIONS
Peter Zehren | Nonprofit Management and Leadership Any nonprofit or corporate leader knows the feeling of being confronted with a problem that has limited solutions. Whether it’s a lack of staff,...
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FIVE STEPS TO BUY-IN
Peter Zehren | Nonprofit Management and Leadership As I lay on the floor at a “Gong Bath” recently I thought about how new adventures can help us work more effectively. But new initiatives need buy-in....
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