Nonprofit Sustainability and Impact: The Role of the Board
by David Greco, Social Sector Partners
In working with nonprofit organizations across the nation on their financial sustainability, the one thing that has consistently differentiated high-performing organizations from those struggling to keep the doors open and the light…
Leading Without Formal Authority
Thank you to all who took our leadership survey through our newsletter and social media last month! According to the poll results, the biggest challenge for collaborative leadership is “Leading Without Formal Authority”.
So here are some things to keep in mi…
Small Experiments
We’ve been thinking about “confident leadership” recently. So how can leaders exhibit confident decision making in complex situations? One solution is to try “small experiments.”
WHAT ARE “SMALL EXPERIMENTS”?
Small experiments involve a commitme…
Distinguishing between weaknesses and liabilities
In my previous post, I discussed a three part process for becoming a more confident leader:
Make the most of your strengths (those things that you are consistently good at and enjoy doing).
Correct your liabilities (the things that keep you from being effective…
You Can Become a More Confident Leader
Stan Ward, Ph.D.
Dean, Capstone Studies and Director, Center for Action Research
Claremont Lincoln University
What does it take to become a more confident leader? Much has been made of the importance of things like emotional intelligence and prac…
Accessing the SCLN Alumni Directory
The SCLN Alumni directory is an easy way to connect to SCLN’s 3,000+ alumni! All alumni are encouraged to utilize this valuable tool. Access your account by completing your profile.
Please follow the instructions below to complete your profile.
Go to the Southern Cal…
Nancy Olson: Impact-Maker to Watch for 2018
SCLN executive director, Nancy Olson LLA ’13, has been nominated by David Eads LSC ’08, as an “Impact-Maker to Watch.
The Cit Impact Lab, in partnership with Project Restore, is hosting L.A.’s annual impact recognition event, Impact Makers to Watch! The event brings toget…
SCLN Celebrates 30th Anniversary
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Nov. 30, 2017
MEDIA CONTACT: Mandy Denaux, 213.280.4421
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LEADERSHIP NETWORK CELEBRATES 30th ANNIVERSARY BY RECOGNIZING 30 OUTSTANDING LEADERS DURING 2017 VISIONARIES AWARDS
LOS ANGELES, CA — Thursday, as the culmination of a ye…
The Changing Face of Leadership
The Changing Face of Leadership
Thirty years ago, Los Angeles was a different place. The silos of business, government and the social service sectors were well defined, and so was the power structure. But as author John Naisbitt noted in his 1982 best-selling book Megatre…
Mark Ridley-Thomas – Week 31: 30-in-30 honoree
“Leadership in Los Angeles”
By Los Angeles Board of Supervisors Chairman Mark Ridley-Thomas
Leadership in Los Angeles has been my life’s work over the past 30 years.
Three decades ago I was serving as the executive director of the Southern Christian Leadership C…
