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The Secret To Moving Your Nonprofit From Scarcity to Abundance

The Secret To Moving Your Nonprofit From Scarcity to Abundance
By Dr. Cynder Sinclair on Aug 21, 2013 at 08:10 AM in Volunteering

We have a real example in our own community of an organization that moved from scarcity thinking to an abundance approach: Santa Barbara Foodbank. This article highlights Foodbank’s CEO, Erik Talkin's radical model.

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Exploring the Critical Relationship Between A Nonprofit's CEO and Board Chair

Exploring the Critical Relationship Between A Nonprofit's CEO and Board Chair
By Dr. Cynder Sinclair on Aug 07, 2013 at 10:15 AM in Nonprofit Boards

One of the most important elements of good board governance is the relationship between the CEO and the board chair. This interview with Dr. Peter MacDougall outlines this critical issue.

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Four Ways To Increase Your Nonprofit's Visibility and Effectiveness

Four Ways To Increase Your Nonprofit's Visibility and Effectiveness
By Dr. Cynder Sinclair on Aug 07, 2013 at 09:28 AM in Nonprofit Boards

In this recent interview with Steve Ainsley, former publisher of the Santa Barbara News Press,he focuses on four key ways of improving your nonprofit: marketing, differentiation, collaboration and transparency.

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Three Steps to Growing Nonprofit Donor Gifts

Three Steps to Growing Nonprofit Donor Gifts
By Dr. Cynder Sinclair on Jul 25, 2013 at 11:57 AM in Fundraising, Nonprofit Boards

Finding ways to encourage donors to invest at a higher level is a common dilemma for fundraising officers. Some use a formula; others say it is an art. In reality, it’s probably a bit of both.

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Unraveling the Mysteries of Good Nonprofit Board Governance

Unraveling the Mysteries of Good Nonprofit Board Governance
By Dr. Cynder Sinclair on Jun 25, 2013 at 05:13 PM in Nonprofit Boards

Some nonprofit boards seem to “have their act together” and some are far from it. What is the secret of a high-functioning board of directors? Is there some sort of “secret sauce” for boards?

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Pay for Success Attracts New Evidence-Based Funding for Nonprofits

Pay for Success Attracts New Evidence-Based Funding for Nonprofits
By Dr. Cynder Sinclair on May 21, 2013 at 05:40 PM in Fundraising

New capital sources are emerging called impact investing. Pay for Success strengthens nonprofits, philanthropic, faith-based and other community organizations on multiple fronts

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Why Isn't 'Servant Leadership' More Prevalent?

Why Isn't 'Servant Leadership' More Prevalent?
By Dr. Cynder Sinclair on May 07, 2013 at 09:00 AM in Nonprofit Boards

With servant leadership, a leader's primary role is to serve employees. Everyone from Lao-Tzu to Max De Pree thinks this a wonderful model. Why then, asks Professor Jim Heskett, is this style so rare among CEOs?

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Powerful Nonprofit Sector Raises the Bar High in Santa Barbara

Powerful Nonprofit Sector Raises the Bar High in Santa Barbara
By Dr. Cynder Sinclair on Apr 29, 2013 at 04:16 PM in Nonprofit Boards

Santa Barbara enjoys a healthy nonprofit sector, providing vital services that impact every segment of our community: arts and culture, environment, animals, healthcare, and a wide range of human services.

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Volunteering: A Powerful Force in Santa Barbara

Volunteering: A Powerful Force in Santa Barbara
By Dr. Cynder Sinclair on Apr 19, 2013 at 01:44 PM in Volunteering

Did you know that April is National Volunteer Month? Volunteering gives us an opportunity to contribute to our community in a profound and personal way.

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Corporate Philanthropy: Pathways to Successful CSR

Corporate Philanthropy: Pathways to Successful CSR
By Dr. Cynder Sinclair on Apr 10, 2013 at 09:31 PM in Social Responsibility

Leaders from small business to large corporations are trying their hand at corporate social responsibility.

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