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Collective impact: Voltron Vs. The Borg

Posted on October 17, 2016October 17, 2016 by Vu

A while ago, I wrote about how frustrated communities of color have been regarding collective impact (visit the Collective Impact…

Posted in Fundraising, nonprofit fieldTagged Borg, collective impact, Golden Girls, nonprofit, Voltron12 Comments on Collective impact: Voltron Vs. The Borg

Capacity Building 9.1: Give someone a fish, let them focus on carpentry

Posted on October 3, 2016October 5, 2016 by Vu

My organization, Rainier Valley Corps, just finished our first program year (yay!). In case you didn’t know, RVC’s flagship program…

Posted in UncategorizedTagged capacity building, communities of color, diversity, fellowship, nonprofit18 Comments on Capacity Building 9.1: Give someone a fish, let them focus on carpentry

Why we hold on to bad employees, and why we need to fire people faster

Posted on September 19, 2016September 19, 2016 by Vu

Hi everyone. This post a little tough for me to write. Because, I love the people in our sector, 93%…

Posted in Board Relations, ED Life, leadership, nonprofit field, Office CultureTagged firing, management, nonprofit, supervision16 Comments on Why we hold on to bad employees, and why we need to fire people faster

17 irritating jargon phrases, and awesome new sayings we should use instead

Posted on September 12, 2016September 12, 2016 by Vu

Hi everyone. Since the last few posts have been somewhat serious—boo!—this one is going to be a little lighter. A…

Posted in Random stuffTagged cliches, jargon, nonprofit, nonprofit humor69 Comments on 17 irritating jargon phrases, and awesome new sayings we should use instead

9 traits of the kind of leaders we need in this time and place

Posted on September 6, 2016September 6, 2016 by Vu

Hi everyone, this post may be a little more serious than usual. Last week, Seattle lost one of our community…

Posted in Community Engagement, leadership, nonprofit fieldTagged Four Amigos, Gang of Four, leadership, nonprofit, Seattle, Uncle Bob Santos13 Comments on 9 traits of the kind of leaders we need in this time and place

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