May 19

Just Six Things

In the book Just Six Numbers by renowned astrophysicist Martin Rees, the genesis of the universe is explained in a simple theory based on just six numbers. Here is my simple theory of Just Six Things you really need to know to be a successful nonprofit leader:

Leslie Starsoneck
Apr 14

Leaders and Mentors

Many, many, many years ago while searching for an internship during my last semester in graduate school, my faculty advisor offered some cautionary words about a placement I was seriously considering.

Leslie Starsoneck
Mar 3

Gaining Some Perspective

I just finished an excellent new book, Conquerors by Roger Crowley, which left me thinking about how leaders make decisions.

Nov 17

Where's My Next Leader?

“Nonprofits not tapping staff for senior posts” is the title of a recent blog post by Philanthropy North Carolina’s Todd Cohen. It leads with the statement “Succession planning consistently is the top organizational concern of nonprofit boards and CEOs, yet nonprofit leaders are not promoting current staff to fill senior positions, a new study says.”

Leslie Starsoneck

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