Most non-profit organizations are serious about the services they provide. Some are also enthusiastic about how well they govern themselves. Nowhere is this more case than with the Flower Cart, a curiously named, but very successful agency in Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley.
Month: July 2013
Kenneth Boulding’s Triangle
Kenneth Ewart Boulding (1910 –1993) was an economist, educator, poet, religious mystic, devoted Quaker, systems scientist and interdisciplinary philosopher. He was nominated several times for Nobel Prizes in both peace and economics.
The board needs to get out more
In the June 24, 2011 edition of the online publication Philanthropy Journal, Terrie Temkin, a Florida-based consultant, suggests that “the board needs to get out more”. This struck me as being really good advice.