Welcome to The Organizer archive, a collection of all the newsletter articles dedicated to nonprofit workers and people working to create equitable, sustainable communities.
Dreaming of a better world is easy. Bringing it to life is hard. With regular articles covering leadership, communications, fundraising, impact, management, and personal growth, The Organizer is here to help.
If your donors and members are disappearing, you may need to invest in community-building, networking, and engagement.
You can’t control the world, but you have power over your response to politics, misinformation, the affordability crisis.
Social media is shaping every facet of nonprofit work. It’s messy, confusing, and it’s only going to get worse.
When to let go in nonprofit work: eight strategic questions to decide whether to continue or walk away from projects, campaigns, and roles.
Every post is a new post, every story a new story: this is the hard way to approach organizational storytelling
If social impact leaders are going to create change, they need financial support for communications and outreach.
There isn’t a right or a wrong answer to the question “What does winning leadership look like for you?”
You don’t need to be a master storyteller to tell great stories. Great stories are built on details about the work you do every day.
Changes and setbacks are inevitable. Build resilience by celebrating success whenever you can.
The environmental impact of artificial intelligence tools (AI) is enormous. If you use them, so is yours.
If you are trying to engage people, your writing needs to be readable. Here are the basics.
Great leadership isn’t about being perfect — it’s about doing good, and still aiming for better every day.