Coming back from the brink: Beating back #nonprofitlife burnout

A nonprofit executive director’s perspective on the struggle for work life balance.

Emotional labor, office housework, whatever — mission driven does not mean martyr

Get Paid AF: A Simple Guide for Calculating Your Freelance Rates

How to determine what your freelance rate is by factoring in business costs, and the amount of hours that you can bill in a year.

A Quick and Dirty Introduction Into Four Types of Freelance Business Entities

The pros and cons of the four main types of business entities for freelancers: Sole Proprietorship, Limited Liability Corporation (LLC), S Corporation, and Doing Business As (DBA)

Five 2018 Nonprofit Trend Predictions From Someone on the Inside

A Nonprofit Ninja / Executive Director on what NFP orgs can expect going into the New Year.

Nonprofit of the Month: Spotlighting Doctors Without Borders’ Nadine Ahrabi-Nejad

We’re all crafting an image — but whose?

Let’s spend less time worrying about trying to check all the boxes & more time wondering how we could choose images that tell our stories in a way that reframes the narrative.

The New Tax Bill Is a Giant “F#ck You” to Nonprofits

Whether you’re a nonprofit, philanthropist, freelancer, or an occasional donor, it’s worth rolling up the sleeves & digging into the nitty gritty details to understand exactly what’s at stake here and what can be done about it.

6 Things to Consider When Sprucing Up Your Resume

Even freelancers need a good resume, here’s some tips for making a great one

Two Awesome Digital Apps for the Analog List Maker

A review of two project / task management apps for organizing day-to-day to-dos as well as tracking larger projects.