Bailey Leadership Initiative

The importance of balanced leadership
By Regenia Bailey / Guest Column Nonprofit leadership requires a healthy partnership between the board and its chief executive. Organizations benefit from active, engaged board leadership coupled with a chief executive with strong leadership skills. Too often, however, the leadership in…
Now a good time to plan, perform housekeeping
By Regenia Bailey / Guest Editorial The themes of planning and change are frequent topics…
Philanthropy makes good business sense
By Regenia Bailey / Guest Editorial Running and managing a nonprofit is a challenging proposition…
The importance of determining a nonprofit’s competitive advantage
By Regenia Bailey / Guest Editorial Running and managing a nonprofit has a lot of…
The board and the budget
By Regenia Bailey / Guest Editorial This is the time of year when many nonprofit…
Orienting, engaging boards of directors
By Regenia Bailey / Guest Editorial One of the responsibilities of a board of directors…
The unnatural focus on overhead costs in nonprofits
By Regenia Bailey / Guest Editorial We’d never expect our public works departments to routinely…
Fundraising a fundamental board responsibility
By Regenia Bailey / Guest Editorial The question I’m most frequently asked when working with…
Are you an engaged nonprofit board member?
By Regenia Bailey / Guest Editorial One of the frequent concerns that I hear from…
Nonprofit board meetings need planning, discipline, reflection
By Regenia Bailey / Guest Editorial Nonprofit organizations often struggle with meeting attendance, complaints about…