What Global Trends are Altering the NGO Operating Environment?

Major 2019 global trend reports are consistent – this is an urgent time of change. External operating environments around the world are undergoing dramatic shifts. How organizations do or do not respond presents opportunity or challenge. This is a high-stakes time for proactive navigation.

COVID-19 and the Urgency of Long-Term Strategy

The COVID-19 pandemic is challenging civil society organizations across the world, including the transnational nongovernmental organization (TNGO) sector. This…

Simplify Adaptive Focus During Unprecedented Times

Now is the time for the global development and humanitarian sectors to double down on saving lives. However,  challenges…

The Art of Assessing and Managing a Merger

Managing Overload: Five Tips

While COVID-19 continues to impact our daily lives, many are starting to feel overload. This is not unusual. Last week…

Members Only — Interactive Webinar for Senior Leadership: Living in Adaptive Times

Managing Overload Amid Massive Change: Leadership Steps to Balance NGO and Nonprofit Need and Capacity to Change

Managing Urgent Versus Important

Managing the urgent versus the important gets even more challenging in a rapidly changing world. How does one honor what…

How to Lead a Conflict-Positive Organization

The NGO sector has several distinctive characteristics that, on occasion, cause internal conflicts. In fact, of 93 international…

NextGen Norms for INGOs

What new norms does the international non-governmental organization (INGO) sector need to embrace in the next 5-10 years if it…