Invest Your Time, Don’t Waste It

There just aren’t enough hours in the day, are there? I find myself saying that far too regularly. Investing my time, truly taking advantage of the hours that ARE there, is as much a reminder for me, as it is for you. In the nonprofit space, one person may wear 12...

How Your Desk Can Help You Stay Productive All Day

Whether you work from home or in a cubicle, your desk is the focal point of your workday. It’s where you draft emails, brainstorm projects, and create new solutions. However, it can also be where you stare out the window, get distracted by desk accessories, and lose...

Don’t Let Forgetfulness Sabotage You

I KNOW better than I DO. I have very good intentions. But my follow through is sometimes lacking. Working with volunteers is about relationships, and relationships depend on communication. A volunteer is more than a tool to get a task done, so I want to engage with...

Is Your Facebook Page Worth the Effort?

Ten years ago, Facebook was all about photos and food. A quick browse through your Facebook feed would involve liking pictures of your friends’ latest adventures and commenting on their witty status about what they had for lunch. Today, Facebook is a very...

How a Great CRM Can Prevent Overworking

As a nonprofit, you’re passionate about your mission, right? That’s why you got into this field. But sometimes that passion can turn into frustration as you have more to-do lists floating around in your mind than are humanly possible to execute. You want to give...