Blue Avocado Recap: November 2025

What can you do when your board goes off the rails. Tips for planning leadership succession. Navigating the workplace when everything is a recording device.


When the Board Becomes the Problem: Reclaiming Power in Nonprofit Leadership

When nonprofit boards ignore accountability, CEOs suffer. A candid look at governance failures and how they repeat across the sector.

What is your nonprofit’s approach to planning for leadership succession?

How prepared is your nonprofit for a leadership transition? Survey results reveal the current state of succession planning, from formal policies to urgent gaps.

Ask Rita: Recording Conversations in the Workplace — Do I Have to Put Up with This?

A reader asks Rita: We want to discipline an employee for an unauthorized recording of our conversations. What are our options?

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