In Hectic Times, Sabbaticals for Leaders May Be More Necessary Than Ever
Retired executives might be willing to work at half pay to make it possible for nonprofit leaders to take a break.
By RUTH WOODEN and Ruth A. Wooden
When the average American makes a charitable gift, he or she makes the decision based on gut feelings and personal connections. A nonprofit group that becomes tainted by scandal or seems more intent on collecting checks than in fulfilling its mission rarely gets money from a donor again. While…
By Ruth A. Wooden
Contributor
Building Consensus, Not Partisanship
It has become conventional wisdom that the United States is a polarized, deeply divided nation, with the red states and the blue states on either side of a growing chasm. But that notion is problematic. Politicians, nonprofit leaders, the news media, and others who endorse the polarization image…
By Ruth A. Wooden
Contributor