Category : What’s Possible

The world is changing and so much more is possible now. Posts on how things are changing, predictions and just general excitement.

Generation Flux

Are you Generation Flux?

Does the constant pressure to learn new things at your job make you want to get up earlier, or yearn for a time when you knew what to do everyday? Do you greet the statement, “every business and industry will have to change & adapt or become obsolete” with a fist bump or a grimace? [...]

Who’s the slacktivist?

Who’s the slacktivist?

What do you call a person who runs all over town hanging up posters advertising your non proft’s event or rally? Probably ‘Volunteer of the Year’. But what do we call the person who signs an online petition and then clicks a button to tell their Facebook friends? A slacktivist. Let’s bury this term ‘slacktivist’, [...]

Old Cash Register

Facebook proves fundraising is more than ‘the ask’

I remember picking my jaw up from the floor when a development director for a national nonprofit, let’s call her Karen, told me proudly that she had kicked the organization’s treasurer off their board because she wouldn’t ask her friends for money. Karen declared, “our board’s job is to raise money and if she won’t [...]