by Jan Ziegler | Nov 13, 2019 | post-category, strategic
5 Steps to Prepare for a Recession The economy’s warning lights are flashing. Nonprofits need to plan for this now. Here are five steps to get you started. Nonprofit funding waxes and wanes with the economy. Over the last few years, the US economy has grown,...
by Jan Ziegler | Mar 23, 2018 | post-category, Uncategorized, vip
Expand Your Influence with Thought Leadership Non-profit organizations can expand their influence without substantively expanding their budgets. How? By using their influence as a Thought Leader. What is a Thought Leader? At its heart, a Thought Leader[*] is an...
by Jan Ziegler | Feb 3, 2016 | America Scores, Campaign for Youth Justice, consulting, Juvenile Justice, Mundo Verde, non-profit, organizational development, processes, return on investment, strategic, Thought Partnership, vip
Thought Partnership: 3 Organizational Leaders Reflect On Prioritizing, Shifting Direction, and Working With Critical Peers “Most U.S. corporations are over-managed and under-led” writes John P. Kotter in the Harvard Business Review. This challenge grows exponentially...
by Jan Ziegler | Dec 3, 2014 | post-category, Uncategorized, vip
An Open Letter To Control Participants in Higher Achievement’s Study Dear “Control” Participant, I am writing to say thank you. 13 years ago, Higher Achievement began its efforts to prove its impact with a randomized control study of its scholars. I was executive...
by Jan Ziegler | Apr 10, 2014 | post-category, Uncategorized, vip
What is Thought Leadership? The term was coined in 1994 by Joel Kurtzman, editor-in-chief of the Booz & Co magazine Strategy & Business, and used to designate interview subjects for that magazine who had business ideas that merited attention. Forbes defines it...
