How to Engage Staff during a Nonprofit Executive Director Search
by Anna Stone Senior Search Consultant, The Moran Company “We Find Great Nonprofit Leaders” In a previous blog, we discussed whether it makes sense to include staff members in the search process for the next Executive Director of their…
Beyond the Resume
by Mary Ontko, M.P.A., CFRE Senior Search Consultant The Moran Company “We Find Great Nonprofit Leaders” Reputable executive search firms like The Moran Company add much value to a search process. They work with the nonprofit search committee or executive…
How We Search for Nonprofit Leaders in New Communities
by Mary Ontko, M.P.A., CFRE Senior Search Consultant The Moran Company “We Find Great Nonprofit Leaders” The Moran Company is based in Kansas City. When we speak with prospective clients from other communities, they often ask how our search consultants…
12 Attributes of Successful Fundraising Staff
by William J. Moran, J.D., M.S.Ed. President, The Moran Company “We Find Great Nonprofit Leaders” One of the most important elements for successful fundraising is the caliber of the staff assigned to do the fundraising. “It all comes down…
The Role of the Nonprofit Board in Hiring an Executive Director
by Bill Moran The Moran Company “We Find Great Nonprofit Leaders” We all know the importance of a strong Executive Director/CEO for a nonprofit. A good Executive Director will make all the difference in how well a nonprofit performs in…
Given my background and specialty consulting with both organizations and executives, I am often asked about executive onboarding. The question is understandable. Often, it depends on what the client needs….
When a nonprofit Executive Director/CEO leaves, the Board of Directors often faces the question of whether to bring in an Interim Executive Director. Below are some instances where I have…
This spring, we were pleased to kick off our new college internship program at The Moran Company. We welcomed Marcus Jones, a Junior at William Jewell College, to our team….
There is no question the past year has been challenging, even devastating, for our country’s nonprofit organizations and the many people and communities they serve. The needs have never been…
“Should I Stay or Should I Go?” – Advice and Reflections from Retiring Nonprofit Executive Directors
Compiled by Laurie Minx and Mary Ontko The Moran Company “We Find Great Nonprofit Executives” Many longtime nonprofit leaders ask themselves a very important question as they consider plans…
Many nonprofits conduct strategic planning and have a pretty good sense of what the strategic priorities are. Not as many organizations evaluate their organizational culture. That is despite the fact…
by Laurie Minx Director of Communications, The Moran Company “We Find Great Nonprofit Executives” If you are like most nonprofits, you are keeping a close eye on your bottom…
by Paul Gemeinhardt, M.S.W. Senior Search Advisor, The Moran Company “We Find Great Nonprofit Executives” When I became a nonprofit Executive Director at the age of 28 and began…
by E. Frank Ellis, M.P.H. Senior Search Advisor, The Moran Company “We Find Great Nonprofit Executives” My professional focus historically has been centered on leadership, business success matrixes and…
by Paul Gemeinhardt, M.S.W. Senior Search Advisor, The Moran Company “We Find Great Nonprofit Executives” The Executive Director’s role in a nonprofit organization is a complex one. Each position…
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