by Shaun Lee | May 5, 2021 | Agile, Leadership, Mission, Nonprofit, Operational Excellence, Strategic Plan, Strategy
By Shaun Lee Dust Bunnies (real or electronic) When working with new clients, we ask them to share any previous strategic plans with us. Most of the time they send us a PDF that is 60-120 pages long. My instant reaction...
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 | Jun 17, 2020 | Data, Data Management, Information Management, Information Systems, Nonprofit, Salesforce, Technology
By Gretchen Pettet and Jason Ott Listen, we get it. Getting your nonprofit started in the tech space or upgrading your current system is probably pretty low on the list of things you want to do. We’ve been in this business almost ten years and we’ve heard...
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 | 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...
