by matthewcharlesdavis@gmail.com | Jun 12, 2024 | Thoughts You Can Use
Who’s in charge, here? This is, in theory, an easy question with a straightforward answer. If I were an alien landing in many nonprofits, though, then you might keep me waiting after I said: “Take me to your leader…” Especially if I’d...
by matthewcharlesdavis@gmail.com | Jun 5, 2024 | Thoughts You Can Use
I just went to my first WNBA game to watch the New York Liberty. I’m firmly on the bandwagon now because it was fantastic. I can see why women’s sports are a growth investment area around the world and why we’re at a breakthrough. If 44-year-old...
by matthewcharlesdavis@gmail.com | May 29, 2024 | Thoughts You Can Use
There’s a nonprofit joke that goes like this. “There have been some concerns about the tone of your tracked changes.” Does it sound familiar? Let’s imagine. You’re trying to get a report out the door. The person responsible for final...
by matthewcharlesdavis@gmail.com | May 22, 2024 | Thoughts You Can Use
If your kid doesn’t want to do something, nine times out of ten, it’s not worth the fight.Save your fight for that one time it’s important.Building an easel for a child takes three hours.Read the instructions first. Watch the video online first. Try...
by matthewcharlesdavis@gmail.com | May 15, 2024 | Thoughts You Can Use
I’d never heard of Isabella Stewart Gardner before Monday night. She was a patron of the arts in the 1800s and as a child, she went to Grace Church on Broadway, where we go. Two of her siblings died, prompting her parents to buy a stained-glass window in their...
