Board Engagement: Part 2
Today, let’s spend a bit of time focusing on the Systems & Structures of your Board. As always, our internal infrastructure is the first...
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Lydia Hughes-Evans, Ed.D
- Aug 9
- 1 min
Board Engagement: Part 1
I wanted to take some time to focus on how to best support the engagement, mental health, and performance of our generous Board Members,...
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Lydia Hughes-Evans, Ed.D
- Jul 5
- 1 min
Service Impact Series: Finale
As we wrap up this Service Impact Series, we’re going to chat just a tiny bit about becoming a learning organization! I first ran into...
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Lydia Hughes-Evans, Ed.D
- Jun 13
- 2 min
Service Impact Series: Part 3
This Service Impact Series is really getting juicy! I hope you’re gaining a few tools along the way to enhance your nonprofit program or...
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Lydia Hughes-Evans, Ed.D
- May 2
- 1 min
Service Impact Series: Part 2
And we’re back!! Kudos to you as you’ve already assessed the health of your program or service in Part 1, and you’ve set/ aligned your...
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Lydia Hughes-Evans, Ed.D
- Apr 15
- 2 min
Service Impact Series: Part 1
With a desire to expand our Impact and positive Influence in our communities and the world, welcome to our 4 part series on Service...
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Lydia Hughes-Evans, Ed.D
- Mar 4
- 3 min
Staff & Volunteer Development
In a time like this, we all need a bit of encouragement, and a reminder of why we’ve chosen to serve in our respective nonprofit...
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Lydia Hughes-Evans, Ed.D
- Mar 4
- 2 min
Maximize Your Leaders
Leadership development can sound expensive, and also cause frustrated sighs of, “I remember when I sat through that 5 day leadership...
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Lydia Hughes-Evans, Ed.D
- Mar 4
- 1 min
Thank Goodness for Grants!!
Today, I’m going to share with you my top 7 no cost/ low cost sources for locating grant opportunities for your agency: Grants.gov Home |...
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Lydia Hughes-Evans, Ed.D
- Dec 5, 2021
- 3 min
5 Ways Nonprofits Can Attract Staff & Volunteers
All across the country, nonprofit organizations are rebuilding and reimagining their organizations as they prepare for the "new normal"....
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Lydia Hughes-Evans, Ed.D
- Nov 5, 2021
- 1 min
Organizational Poverty vs Abundance
While we attend to the day-to-day needs of our organizations and communities, it’s easy to get caught up in the details - in the Trees as...
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Lydia Hughes-Evans, Ed.D
- Oct 3, 2021
- 2 min
Bloom's Taxonomy: Why It Matters to Your Agency
If you know me personally, you know that in addition to being passionate about systems and people, I’m also trained and certified as a...
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Lydia Hughes-Evans, Ed.D
- Sep 3, 2021
- 2 min
8 Must Read Books for Nonprofit Leaders
So if you know me personally, you know that I’m an AVID reader!! My bookshelves at home are categorized by books on Education, Business,...
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Lydia Hughes-Evans, Ed.D
- Aug 10, 2021
- 1 min
Secret Weapons to Successfully Navigating Change
Nonprofit leaders are privileged to navigate change ALL the time: Changes in the vision, mission, or direction of the organization...
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Lydia Hughes-Evans, Ed.D
- Jul 1, 2021
- 2 min
3 Ways to Leverage Business Grants & Non Restricted Funds for Sustainability
One of the “bright sides” of this Pandemic has been an increased ability to access business grants, state and federal COVID-19 disaster...
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Lydia Hughes-Evans, Ed.D
- Jun 4, 2021
- 2 min
Leading Leaders :)
One additional pitfall for Leaders can occur when you are leading a team of LEADERS!! By this, I mean that you are responsible for...
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Lydia Hughes-Evans, Ed.D
- Dec 14, 2020
- 2 min
An Ode To Collaboration (Poem)
Imagine a world where services were aplenty, Where all clients were helped, and temples weren’t empty. Imagine a world where poverty ran...
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Lydia Hughes-Evans, Ed.D
- Dec 14, 2020
- 2 min
2 Principles for Retaining Diverse Board Members
From my own personal experience of being actively recruited and matriculating through multiple organizations which were undergoing...
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Lydia Hughes-Evans, Ed.D
- Dec 14, 2020
- 2 min
Exiting a Leadership Role?
Whether you are transitioning to a new department, being promoted, or exiting the organization completely, HOW you exit is critical, to...
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Lydia Hughes-Evans, Ed.D
- Dec 14, 2020
- 5 min
Entering a New Leadership Role? (Part 2)
Remember your first love. When we get a job, either out of necessity, or because we are choosing for move on to a new adventure, we are...
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