The cover of the new May issue of Harvard Business Review is titled “How to Really Learn From Failure.” In the article, the authors suggest three disciplines of making sure that you can “Increase Your Return on Failure.”* Do you do an “After Action Review” at the conclusion of every project? This is highly recommended. When you do it, make sure to point out the positive … [Read more...] about Improving Your ROF: “Return on Failure”
Archives for April 2016
Perceptions, Reality, & Wounded Warriors
Many of us were very pleased in 2013 when the BBB Wise Giving Alliance, GuideStar, and Charity Navigator launched The Overhead Myth campaign – their effort to dispel the notion that nonprofits should operate with very low staff and infrastructure expenses. I believe that slow progress is being made in this arena. But now the Wounded Warrior Project controversy has come … [Read more...] about Perceptions, Reality, & Wounded Warriors