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,...
Pat LibbyJan 13, 2016How is Good Strategic Planning Like Being on a Reality TV Show?I have a (well-deserved) reputation for being something of a nerd: I graduated from MIT, have written a few textbooks, enjoy opera, read...
Pat LibbyNov 17, 2015Secrets to finding the ideal job candidate | Pat Libby ConsultingJust the other day a close friend was telling me about a bizarre job interview he had for an accounting position at a nonprofit. The...
Pat LibbyNov 5, 2015Read my Op-Ed for the Voice of San Diego | Pat Libby ConsultingImagine if your boss said, “I’ll let you use your paycheck for clothes, food, rent and gas but don’t you dare spend a penny on anything...