Five marks of a stellar internship program
By Greg Dardis / Guest Editorial
Fetching coffee. Making copies. Answering phones.
We know the menial activities that comprise a typical business internship. Dardis Inc. hires...
Stopping the ‘meeting after the meeting’
By Gale Mote / Guest Editorial
Ryan is project manager for a high-profile software development team. There are obvious challenges and hurdles to overcome to...
Boost bottom line with customer insight
By Lynn Manternach / Guest Editorial
Three-quarters of marketers say they know what their customers want, but only 34 percent have actually taken the time...
Performing an assessment
By Regenia Bailey / Guest Editorial
Most nonprofit organizations recognize that strengthening and building their organizational capacity enhances their programs and increases the impact of...
Lessons from history and math
By Tom Anderson / Guest Editorial
Nobody knows the future.
In part one of this three-part series, I proposed that one potential way to gain insight...
Recordkeeping for your business
By Jean Kruse / Guest Editorial
One thing many people give up when they become small business owners is the “luxury” of paying taxes only...
The power of a pause: how to tolerate (and utilize) silence
By Greg Dardis / Guest Editorial
It was a moment so painful that it sticks in my mind, even though it happened more than two...
Recognizing women of influence: past and present
Gale Mote / Guest Editorial
Once again, we are celebrating the CBJ’s Women of Influence. I would like to personally extend my standing ovation to...
Succession planning: Ensuring continuity during leadership changes
By Regenia Bailey / Guest Editorial
Developing a succession plan for an organization is a basic risk management exercise, yet many nonprofits have not taken...
Each piece of nonprofit board is important
By John Langhorne and Nancy Quellhorst / Guest Editorial
Early in our careers, mentors suggested we join nonprofit boards to gain governance experience, understand the...