When a nonprofit and a search firm are considering working together, each side must do some due diligence. I used to be on a large panel for a retirement financial…
When it comes to hiring the right candidates to serve as Development Directors, there is one question that we at The Moran Company hear quite often from nonprofits: Does a…
At The Moran Company, we’ve conducted nearly 250 nonprofit executive searches for key leaders and fundraising staff, so we’ve seen a lot of scenarios unfold while recruiting. Unfortunately, sometimes candidates…
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Hiring a new Executive Director is likely the most important decision a nonprofit Board will face during its tenure. So assembling the Board Search Committee is a critical process.
Oh, the assumptions we make! It has been a while since I last read my daughter the wonderful book, “Oh the Places You Go.” It is one of my favorites…
When I entered the nonprofit world in 1985, the average tenure for fundraising staff was around 18 months. It still is. This is in spite of the fact that, the…
Imagine that you are a nonprofit headhunter in the middle of a search for your next executive leader. You have reviewed countless resumes and cover letters, and even talked to…
While I am not overly obsessed with my weight, I have had moments over the years when I realize I have a bit of a problem trying to button my…
It is not uncommon for a Board member to decide to apply for the nonprofit CEO/Executive Director position. If he or she gets the position, it may turn out fine.…
Routinely across the United States, nonprofit Boards of Directors are called upon to search for and select the next executive director to help lead their organization. The process is vitally…
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