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Make failure matter
It seems like there is a holiday for everything these days, and sure enough, we discovered a new one today: it’s National Failures Day. What is there to celebrate? Plenty! In our recent report “To Be Fearless” we outlined five key characteristics of...
Growing or scaling an organization and its impact in any sector is hard. All leaders face the day-to-day challenge of operations - what one of my heroes has called "the constant grind to get folk to do what they agreed to do." In the nonprofit...
Dads are busier than ever these days, but they're still looking for ways to give back. Sometimes they just need to be pointed in the right direction.  Recently my dad called me up and asked me for some advice (it's usually the other way around). He...
Guest blogger Darell Hammond is the CEO & Co-Founder of KaBOOM!, a national nonprofit dedicated to bringing play back into the lives of children. Throughout the history of KaBOOM!, we have spoken passionately about community building – through...