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A Modern Nonprofit Podcast: A Different Approach to Earned Income for Nonprofits

The Charity CFO

John Renouard is the founder and executive director of the nonprofit organization, WHOlives. Like many nonprofit entrepreneurs, John’s career path wasn’t centered around becoming a 501c(3) director. When he imagined his children experiencing this problem, this struck a chord and he wanted to do something about it.

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5 Ways to Acquire New Skills Without Going Back to School

CFO News Room

With rapid changes in technology, including digitization and automation, the World Economic Forum projects that 50% of all jobs will require a change in skillsets by 2027. They’re also the result of jobs changing more quickly than employees can upskill to meet business needs. Therefore, you may have to seek training on your own time.

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Embrace Ambivalence When Making Big Career Decisions

CFO News Room

The pandemic , economic uncertainty, and recent layoffs have brought many people to career — and thus, identity — inflection points: life’s “what now?” She shared that she was a trained social worker working in the nonprofit field (a professional goal) but was not able to pay off her student debt (a personal goal).

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The Chart That Sparked A Debate On Global Poverty

PYMNTS

The chart in question, shown below, was produced by Our World in Data , a Gates Foundation -funded nonprofit website led by Max Roser. The economist notes it is not “his” chart, as it is very similar to the charts more famously associated with Georgetown Professor Martin Ravallion’s book, “ The Economics of Poverty.”.

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Using Detailed Meeting Checklists to Drive Referral Growth

CFO News Room

And really, the adversity and the problem solving is something I really…I don’t shy away from. I think the industry likes to tell a story that one of the big drivers from insurance and brokerage firms to RIAs is essentially the economics of it. And the economics, they ultimately worked out long term.

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