Governance Conference

Thanks to NPQ’s Nonprofit Newswire, published daily by the folks at the Nonprofit Quarterly, I’ve just read an interesting but disturbing article. The key statement is that the authors (university researchers) found that consumers perceive nonprofits to be “less competent than for-profits.” This belief makes people “more likely to buy products from for-profits than non-profits.” [Click here [...]

The other day I had a conversation with a woman who, like me, has been involved in the nonprofit sector for more years than we care to count. We were talking about what nonprofits need to be more successful, and that very quickly led to a discussion of boards and what would be helpful to [...]