The Power of Ethical Management
by Norman V. Peale & Ken Blanchard [more]
Book: The Power of Ethical Management
Oct 1, 2009 8:58:00 AM / by Tim McCarthy posted in Creativity & Favorites
Newsletter: Tough Questions
Oct 1, 2009 5:46:00 AM / by Tim McCarthy posted in Monthly Newsletter, Communication & Relationships, Organizational & Operational Excellence
Social issues such as homelessness are complex and chronic and since they have not been solved using traditional means, innovative and measured new approaches, such as “Housing First” are worth trying. [more]
Quote: Life is eternal
Oct 1, 2009 5:16:00 AM / by Tim McCarthy posted in Creativity & Favorites
By Rossiter Worthington Raymond [more]
Newsletter: Mission or Operations?
Sep 15, 2009 5:40:00 AM / by Tim McCarthy posted in Monthly Newsletter, Business & Entrepreneurship, Communication & Relationships, Organizational & Operational Excellence
Particularly during times of declining revenue, non-profit executives are challenged to identify and build new revenue sources. And, unlike business, they must do so while maintaining their commitment to their service mission. [more]
Article: Just Tell Me: What's the Best Way to Raise Money? Choosing the Right Revenue Strategy
Sep 1, 2009 12:07:00 PM / by Tim McCarthy posted in Learning and Knowledge
By Jan Masaoka Published: Blueavocado.org on April 14th, 2009
http://www.blueavocado.org/content/best-way-raise-money
Music: September 2009 Song of the Month
Sep 1, 2009 11:24:00 AM / by Tim McCarthy posted in Creativity & Favorites
September Song: Least Complicated
Artist: Indigo Girls [more]
Story: Endeavor Global
Sep 1, 2009 9:52:00 AM / by Tim McCarthy posted in Learning and Knowledge
Editor's Note: I don't know much about Endeavor but this description really strikes me. The second paragraph under the "Why" is particularly poignant. I've worked with young (would be) entrepreneurs in places like Kenya and El Salvador and it's true. That is, in countries where democracy is nominal and wealth is concentrated among few, the sense of hopelessness is real. I will look more closely into Endeavor and hope you will too. [more]
Book: Alcoholics Anonymous: Big Book
Sep 1, 2009 8:59:00 AM / by Tim McCarthy posted in Creativity & Favorites
Alcoholics Anonymous: Big Book [more]
Newsletter: The Poor Pay More
Sep 1, 2009 5:37:00 AM / by Tim McCarthy posted in Monthly Newsletter, Social Impact & Responsibility
It seems unfair that in America, those with the least ability to pay in fact pay more than those with sufficient means. This is because our risk and reward system makes it easy for those serving the poor to charge more and unregulated. This extra charge has become excessive. It always creates a business opportunity for fair minded entrepreneurs. [more]
Quote: Our Deepest Fear
Sep 1, 2009 5:17:00 AM / by Tim McCarthy posted in Creativity & Favorites
An excerpt from Marianne Williamson’s poem - Our Deepest Fear [more]