Pat LibbyJul 14, 2016Want to get hired at a nonprofit? DON’T do this!Last week a friend of mine asked me to write a blog about job search etiquette. She’s a nonprofit professional who is looking for a job...
Pat LibbyJun 22, 2016How to improve your nonprofit? Just ask the right questions.The other day I was reminiscing about a former nonprofit CEO who habitually said “Oh good; my therapist is here,” whenever I walked into...
Pat LibbyMay 23, 2016Has the spooky habit of ghosting seeped into nonprofit business practices?A few weeks ago a friend of mine sent me an article from Fortune magazine entitled About 80% of Millennial Singles Have Been Victims of...
Pat LibbyApr 18, 2016The Secret Ingredients for Assembling a Dynamite Nonprofit BoardWriting a blog post about creating an effective nonprofit board is a little bit like sharing a favorite recipe for macaroni and cheese....
Pat LibbyMar 23, 2016How to Break the Vicious Cycle of Stupid MeetingsI’m no Sherlock Holmes but I know when things just don’t add up. If you ask anyone who works for a nonprofit organization how their work...
Pat LibbyFeb 17, 2016For Nonprofits, Listening to Constituents takes CourageWhen I was a little girl there was a show on TV called Father Knows Best. It was a sitcom about a Midwestern American family where,...