It’s that time of year when fresh blueberries show up - on the shelf at the market, in 5lb boxes at the Superstore, or maybe at your door from a friend. You know the health benefits. Blueberries are the king of antioxidants. But for most...
Hiring is an interesting animal, isn't it? If you're like most people, you've never been trained on how to hire "right". You have templates, questions, forms and notes - but none of those things has made much of a difference. Over time, you may...
Success is a funny thing. Tough to achieve. Doesn’t come overnight. And the thing about success is that it spurs weird questions. Especially when it’s another organization’s success. You watch it. You wonder about it. And then you ask, "But when is it going to end?" That’s a...
Schools taught us an interesting way to think. You probably had the "top down" chain of command in your classroom. Day in and day out, you regurgitated the answers the teacher was seeking. That’s how you got a grade. After a dozen years, you got a...
It's a constant chase for money. It never ends. Most days, you're not sure how much longer you can do it. It's harder and harder to keep the doors open. Why is that? Whose job is it to raise money? There's one answer. It's right...
Do you remember what prompted you to join the Board where you currently serve? During your tenure, have you ever secretly asked yourself - “What am I really here for?” If you have, don’t worry! You’re not alone. Follow this link to find out how to reignite your...
It’s open season in hiring for most organizations. Check with a colleague or visit a nonprofit and you’ll hear about "hard to fill positions" and "it's tough to keep good staff" and "can’t compete with compensation". On top of that, you'll hear a general weariness...
As an Executive Director, do you ever wonder where to turn for answers knowing that, some questions you can't ask your staff or your Board? For the solution, click below! [video width="1920" height="1080" mp4="http://thrivewithsheree.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Sheree-Allison-Video-12.mp4"][/video]...
On Tuesday you have a big event. It takes you and everyone else to make it happen. The night before the event, you get a text. "Not feeling well won’t be in". Okay, so you’re down one. The next morning, you reach for your phone...
Do you sometimes find it frustrating when someone walks through the doors of your organization and asks why it exists and what you do there? Do you ever wonder how you can put so much energy, time and effort into your work - and people STILL...