Pat LibbyApr 29, 2020When it comes to leading: ask, don’t tellNote from Pat: I wrote this BC (before Covid) but I think the lessons apply whether we’re working virtually or in person. Two of my...
Pat LibbyFeb 20, 2019Nonprofits can lead better with diversityIt’s easy to sit around and play the blame game about what’s causing divisions in our society, but the real question is: How do we begin...
Pat LibbyMar 22, 2018Want to craft a good strategy for your nonprofit? Just listenI’m in the midst of two very different strategic realignment projects for two very different types of nonprofits. And that work has...
Pat LibbyJul 24, 2017What my dog taught me about being a good nonprofit leaderMy dog, Frank, left the planet last week. For 16 years he was sweet, loving, funny and puppy-like. Occasionally he was even obedient. I...
Pat LibbyMar 16, 2017So you want to work for a nonprofit? How to switch sectors.This blog is for sector-switchers – those of you who work in the public or private sector and think how much fun it would be to work for a n
Pat LibbySep 20, 2016How to make the bylaws for your nonprofit meaningful? Party on!Clients always laugh when I tell them that I love bylaws. I love bylaws so much that I’m thinking about printing a bumper sticker with...