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In Memory of My Friend

Are we underselling our offerings and contribution to the world?

One of my favorite marketing books is the bestselling Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die.  It tells the story of Floyd...

When Saying “No” to Donors Is Best

I love that the holiday season is full of movies with themes that are relevant for us who work at nonprofits. My favorite is...

Planting Seeds of Hope: The Vital Role of Nonprofits

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. Indeed. It is the only thing that ever has.” —Margaret...

Three Must-Read Books To Get People Out of Their Comfort Zones and Spark Innovation

In an increasingly illiberal and polarized world, how do we draw out the best from one another without devolving into hurt feelings and unproductive...

What We Can Learn From Those Who Are Building Civil Society

Every step of the way, to everyone around us, we should be asking the question, what are you building? What are you building directly,...

My unforgettable experience volunteering at a halfway house

A few years ago, a friend told me about a local residence for men just released from prison or rehab. They were seeking a...
Leah Kral
Leah Kral is an expert facilitator and author who helps nonprofits innovate and further social change.