by Gretchen Pettet | Jul 31, 2020 | Impact, Leadership, Measuring, Mission, Nonprofit, Strategic Plan, Strategy, Uncategorized
The COVID-19 pandemic forced many nonprofits to rethink success and accomplish more with less. The shift from surviving to thriving will require a culture of focus, collaboration, and results-orientation. In this webinar we will review the philosophy behind the OKR...
by Gretchen Pettet | Jul 29, 2020 | Agile, Impact, Leadership, Measuring, Mission, Nonprofit, Uncategorized
By Shaun Lee Determining how to quantify the impact of missional work is among the greatest challenges nonprofit organizations face. Measuring results for nonprofits often isn’t as clear cut as it is in for-profit companies. As a nonprofit leader it can feel like you...
by Gretchen Pettet | May 20, 2020 | Agile, Expertise, Impact, Leadership, Nonprofit, Strategy
A complimentary new webinar series designed for impact! Mission Matters Group is pleased to announce a new series of complimentary webinars. These weekly 30-minute sessions were originally designed to provide real-time training our Impact Members could apply...
by Josh Aranda | Mar 12, 2020 | Impact, Mission, Trust, Values
By: Josh Aranda Last week I learned, or rather was reminded of, the true origin and essence of Mission Matters Group. For the last 9 years, my dad, brother and I, co-founders of MMG, operated in a way that presumed our core values and founding goals for Mission...
by Josh Aranda | Feb 27, 2020 | Data, Data Management, Entrepreneur, Expertise, Impact, Information Management, Leadership, Measuring, Mission, Nonprofit, Operational Excellence, Strategic Plan, Values
Years ago, I worked at an organization that held a regular monthly meeting to review its most important programmatic outcomes. The meeting was made up of the executives and directors within the organization. The goal was to make sure everyone was on the same page...
by Josh Aranda | Feb 13, 2020 | Expertise, Impact, Information Systems, Leadership, Mission, Nonprofit, Strategic Plan, Technology, Trust, Values
By: Josh Aranda I was on a call the other day with a prospective client. I was explaining our Discovery process, when she paused and said, “Ok, so I have a bit of PTSD from my last go around at this,” after which she explained what had happened during the failed...