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Vision & Entrepreneurial Strategy • Feb 2, 2009

I hope you have all now seen or read one of Nick and my absolute favorite quotes by Andy Grove:...

Vision & Entrepreneurial Strategy • Dec 5, 2008

A lot of ‘NONPROFITS’ are desperately trying to attain ‘SUSTAINABILITY’. “If we just had an ENDOWMENT that covered all of...

Vision & Entrepreneurial Strategy • Nov 20, 2008

This comes from one of my favorite authors Jim Loehr and is captured on the cover of his book, THE...

Vision & Entrepreneurial Strategy • Nov 17, 2008

I’m sick of ‘meetings‘. And I’m at an age where I can ‘just SAY no’. Political pundit James Carville says,...

Vision & Entrepreneurial Strategy • Nov 11, 2008

Change can be difficult. A lot of the organizations we work with are 40, 50 or even 100 years old....

Vision & Entrepreneurial Strategy • Nov 5, 2008

Last week I re-posted ‘stop being a not-for-profit‘. This week I want to re-post another one of the posts from...

Vision & Entrepreneurial Strategy • Sep 18, 2008

I just saw today that there is a revised edition of Peter Drucker’s book on MANAGEMENT.  Drucker was certainly the...

Vision & Entrepreneurial Strategy • Sep 5, 2008

This week’s WOW is on SUCCESS … PERSONAL SUCCESS and ORGANIZATIONAL SUCCESS . (Almost) everybody WANTS it. (SUCCESS) (Almost) nobody...

Vision & Entrepreneurial Strategy • Oct 23, 2007

MADE TO STICK, by Dan & Chip Heath, is a great book for our For Impact world. In the November...

Vision & Entrepreneurial Strategy • Sep 10, 2007

Here are three big questions for you think about this week. WHAT BUSINESS ARE YOU IN? WHY ARE YOU IN...

Examples Vision & Entrepreneurial Strategy • Nov 21, 2006

Wherever we go people really seem to be impacted by the For Impact Change in Vocabulary. This week, I wanted...

Vision & Entrepreneurial Strategy • Nov 20, 2006

Here is a simple idea you can use to frame your thinking around your funding plan: RETURN ON ENERGY This...