Tag Archives: preparation
Business Lessons from the Nile River
“Is that a crocodile???” I was getting ready to go white water rafting at the source of the Nile River in Uganda. It was one of those things that you have to do just because you are there. And I … Continue reading
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Tagged business, communication, crocodiles, fear, nile river, preparation, risk averse, swimming, uganda
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Funders Forget Their Influence
Have you ever had to let a staff member go? Regardless of the circumstances, it is an awful experience. It usually requires lots of documentation, and endless conversations to cover all of your bases and look at the situation from … Continue reading
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Tagged bottleneck, effective, funders, giving, grantees, influence, nonprofits, preparation
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Sometimes, You Have to Stay Within Your Comfort Zone
There are a lot of things that scare me in life: spiders and heights are at the top of the list. I’m also hesitant to try new foods. And yet, I’ve travelled all over the world, and I haven’t let … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, comfort zone, evicted, passion, preparation, travel
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