Strategy Refresh – Our Strategy is still good – do we need to start from scratch?
September 20, 2022
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Throughout the early days of the pandemic many agencies elected to put off strategic planning while dealing with the more pressing issues of how to offer…
Scenario Planning – How can I do a 3-5 year Strategic Plan when I don’t know what will happen next month?
October 9, 2020
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This year strategic planning is different.
Many MAS clients have quickly realized that it doesn’t make sense to plan for 3 years out…
Why Evaluate your Programs?
July 9, 2020
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Many public funders and private donors are now requiring non-profit organizations to provide evidence that the programs they offer are benefitting their clients…
Financial Literacy for Boards
July 9, 2020
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What’s worse than sitting in a meeting and not understanding the presenter? When it’s numbers, that’s when!
Board members come from…
Pros & Cons of Charitable Status
June 17, 2020
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“To be a charity or not?” is a dilemma that many organisations face. Unfortunately, they often do not think through the answer sufficiently. Many just apply…
Reopening your Workplace
May 25, 2020
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The Premier of Ontario recently announced a 3-phased plan to support the gradual reopening of the province. As we await confirmation…
Financial Reforecasting
May 5, 2020
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Every organization, and every family for that matter, is trying to understand the financial impact of the pandemic. In such times, we…
Risk Management
March 2, 2020
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Today I want to focus on the role of the board in risk management. All boards must have an understanding of the key risks in the organization and how those…
15 best free apps for your organization
May 23, 2019
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Non-profits can definitely put their best foot forward by using these free apps.
From time-saving scheduling apps, creative tools and analytics we have…