Blue Avocado Recap: April 2024

What your nonprofit's budget says about your priorities. Creating cultures of safety. Budgeting challenges and solutions. New paths to self-awareness.

Blue Avocado Recap: March 2024

How nonprofit leaders can avoid burnout. Preparing to move beyond the founder. Reviewing your grant prospects. Advancing racial justice.

Blue Avocado Recap: February 2024

Nonprofit board accountability. Small steps to make big changes. Seeking inspiration from the past. Advocacy in the courtroom.

Blue Avocado Recap: January 2024

Nonprofits post-affirmative action. Governance nightmares. Discipline or terminate employees. Advisory committees. Grant application process.

Blue Avocado Recap: December 2023

Shift your mission. Meet the needs of young people. Pros and cons of ESG for small nonprofits. Avoid strategic planning pitfalls.

Blue Avocado Recap: November 2023

Guide to grant budgeting. Trauma in the workplace. Collaborating with other nonprofits. Expanding marketing to a wider audience.

Blue Avocado Recap: October 2023

Getting and keeping volunteers. Reducing board resignations. Succession planning. Making DEI actionable.

Blue Avocado Recap: September 2023

Getting and keeping volunteers. Reducing board resignations. Succession planning. Making DEI actionable.

Blue Avocado Recap: August 2023

The Matrix Map reloaded. Managing remote workers. Getting the most out of feedback. Collective leadership.

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Blue Avocado is a blog that provides practical, tactical tips and tools to nonprofit leaders. A small but mighty team of committed social sector leaders produces the publication, enlisting content from a wide range of practitioners, funders, and experts.