How it is to be a millennial listening to a 60+ year old white man’s life advice
I went to a talk for business leaders last week, and the first speaker was a 63 year old tall white man. He had moved around a lot when he was a kid, then he detailed all of the jobs that he had, and how each time he was offered a new job, he had […]
Above the Turmoil
As we end the Nonprofit Leadership Summit this year, I am struck by how much our current time mirrors 1939. if history is indeed repeating itself, what can we say about the current times, and what does this mean for our tactics in the uncertain future? Well, recently, I discovered the famous Stefan Zweig. His […]
What do building trust and decolonizing our nonprofits have to do with each other?
MT: Alright, hey everybody. This is Mazarine Treyz with Wild Woman Fundraising and the Nonprofit Leadership Summit. Today I have the pleasure and the privilege of chatting with Denechia Powell who is currently in Atlanta and just moved there and working at Carolyn Peruth Consulting. Could you tell us more about you a little bit, […]
What can we do to change our world in this exact moment?
Have you ever struggled to find words for something you experience? ME TOO. Maybe it’s a story you tell yourself and others, over and over again, and suddenly one day you realize you don’t need to tell that story anymore. For me, that story was the story of how my grandparents created a big mess […]
Hey Graduates-Here’s Your Introduction to the Real World
When I left college, I had no idea how to get along in the real world. I didn’t know what I wanted to do with my life. 4 years of education at a liberal arts school hadn’t prepared me for this. How did I find my purpose? I started by doing Vipassana meditation in a […]
Should you talk with your donors about politics?
Have you seen this video ad by Heineken? This is the antidote to that Pepsi ad. What does the video do? It has three sets of people meet for the first time, and build bar stools together, then build a whole bar together. It asks them, what 3 things do we have in common? And […]