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| Cash Flow Strategies: Innovation in Nonprofit Financial Management by Richard Linzer and Anna Linzer
- Understand and manage your cash flow so you can bridge gaps and deal effectively with surpluses to establish true financial security.
- Use cash flow strategies to improve the staff and board members' grasp of financial nuances so they can better participate in strategic decision making.
- Adapt lessons from the authors' case studies and examples to make all the resources in your nonprofit flow more efficiently.
- Consider bold new approaches to find and utilize working capital and incorporate strategies from sample communications, loan agreements and press releases.
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By: Beth Kanter and Katie Delahaye Paine
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May 22nd, 2013 This is a guest post by Karla Raines with Corona Insights.
Pete and Prepeat sat on a fence. Pete fell off and who was left? Repeat.
I don’t... Read more |
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May 17th, 2013 The following entry is a guest post from Erica McGeachy Crenshaw, President/CEO of Execute Now! nonprofit financial services.
“The sector has... Read more |
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May 8th, 2013 “To be market driven, you have to determine who your customer is. And interestingly enough, it may not be the people your organization is dedicated... Read more |
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May 18th, 2013 | By: Emily DavisThere are now four generations we need to authentically engage in the philanthropic world that affect everything from communication to leadership to... Read moreMay 5th, 2013 | By: David La PianaMany nonprofits use periodic strategic planning to tune up their strategies or make adjustments to their route along a fairly steady course over the... Read moreApr 22nd, 2013 | By: Kris RutledgeWe are interviewing authors of intriguing leadership and nonprofit texts to showcase more recommendations and best practices. Join us for our final... Read more |
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