by Suzanne Bakker | Jul 28, 2023 | crisis, crisis management, human resource management, nonprofit management, self-care | Nonprofit management
Sometimes a simple question is all it takes. And sometimes hearing that, instead of reading it, is so much more powerful. So I have collected some key questions for you to help you prepare for hard conversations and hard decisions. And to set healthy boundaries...
by Suzanne Bakker | Jul 9, 2023 | planners | Nonprofit management
This is for all my nonprofit leaders, executive directors, managers and founders: my printed planners. I want to guide you through 14 key topics to help you get a grip on your nonprofit core work, your system, your team and your financial situation. I want to be at...
by Suzanne Bakker | Jul 7, 2023 | leadership | Nonprofit management
Nonprofit leaders face the same challenges as leaders in any other sector. Having hard conversations is one of them. And behind every hard conversation is a hard decision. Sometimes a team member isn’t performing the way they should. A vendor delivers services or...
by Suzanne Bakker | May 5, 2023 | SOPs | Nonprofit management
Let me tell you in five simple steps how SOPs help your nonprofit. But first, let me clarify what SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) are for me. SOPs are basically just recipes for your business and project processes. They can focus on a small step in a bigger...
by Suzanne Bakker | Apr 29, 2023 | communication, duty of care, privacy, website | Nonprofit management
Storytelling is a powerful way of making your donors get a feel for your work. To give them a real sense of the impact you are creating. To make it even more powerful many nonprofits use visuals – pictures mostly, too. But here’s where you need to take a...
by Suzanne Bakker | Apr 20, 2023 | communication, copyright, website | Nonprofit management
What photos do you use for your website, newsletters and social media posts? I mean, where did you find them? Can you use those pictures? Are you sure you can use them? And I mean – are you REALLY SURE? I am asking because in the past few years I have seen that...
