by Stacey Wedding | Apr 1, 2025 | Non-profit Boards, non-profits, philanthropy, Productivity, Uncategorized
April showers bring May flowers – and for many nonprofits, spring is the season of welcoming new board members. We’ve spent the last few months discussing how to identify your board’s needs, create a matrix to guide recruitment, and conduct meaningful...
by Stacey Wedding | Mar 1, 2025 | Non-profit Boards, non-profits, philanthropy, Productivity, Uncategorized
March brings us to the next phase of our board development journey. Last month, we explored how to identify what your nonprofit board truly needs – from expertise gaps to community representation. Now that you’ve done that self-reflection work (and...
by Stacey Wedding | Feb 5, 2025 | Non-profit Boards, non-profits, Productivity
Ah, February. Whether you’re stocking up on chocolate hearts or firmly in the “it’s just another day” camp, this month of love offers an interesting lens for nonprofit boards. Before jumping into recruitment mode, let’s talk about...
by Stacey Wedding | Dec 19, 2024 | non-profits, philanthropy, Productivity, Uncategorized
As we leave the holiday madness behind us and ease into 2025, it’s hard to ignore the societal pressure to craft the perfect New Year’s resolution. But let’s get real—resolutions can often feel more like obligations than opportunities. If you’re like me, they can...
by Stacey Wedding | Aug 1, 2024 | non-profits, Productivity, Uncategorized
My social change warriors, I see you. You work long and hard to solve some of society’s greatest social ills. You juggle multiple responsibilities and wear multiple hats on any given day. And you are constantly driven by your passion to make a difference. Research...
by Stacey Wedding | Jul 29, 2024 | non-profits, philanthropy, Uncategorized
Embracing Play and Rest: Reflections from My Akimbo Summer Camp Experience As we close out July, a month often filled with vacations and more play and rest than we get the rest of the year, I find myself reflecting on the transformative experience of participating in...