Respect in the workplace is a topic that needs to be addressed due to so many bullies and negative people harassing others. Does your team show respect in the workplace? If you answer, “NO”, this article will give you some ideas. If you answer, “YES”, please send me what is working for your team! Respect is […]

It seems that many folks in the chamber and association world (both execs and their boards) are afraid to “rock the boat”- possibly fearing that they might “sink the boat” – when in reality, if they don’t, they might “miss the boat.” Translation: So many chamber and association leaders seem to be reluctant to embrace […]

Do you remember the age old adage that “a rising tide lifts all ships?”  The idea is that if something is going for well for the team then it benefits each individual on the team. Or, from a different perspective, if we are helping to grow and improve our community, then it’s good for our […]

The year 2018 marked the most significant changes to accounting for not-for-profit (NFP) organizations since the early 1990’s.  These changes will only affect organizations that prepare their statements according to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).  If your organization is not audited or does not follow GAAP, for example those that report on a cash basis, […]

Raise your hand if you’re from a family that considered Time a tangible item that was to be used efficiently and wisely.  Dinner at 6pm; chores on Saturday; bedtime at 8pm … our household growing up was based around Time.  My mother would happily tick off her completed list to us at the end of […]