You’re Invited! Cultivate Graduation 2022

You’re Invited! Cultivate Graduation 2022

It’s not a secret that Next Stage loves emerging organizations. We love their optimism, their ‘dig in and roll up your sleeves’ attitude, and their rootedness in community. It’s long been part of Next Stage’s aim to strengthen these startup nonprofits and help them...
Partnerships with Purpose: A What’s Next? Roundup

Partnerships with Purpose: A What’s Next? Roundup

One of our favorite things we did over the last year was to move What’s Next? to a recorded episode format. It gave us the chance to have even deeper conversations with both nonprofit and private sector leaders about the challenges and opportunities they are facing at...
What We Can Learn from Emerging Nonprofit Leaders

What We Can Learn from Emerging Nonprofit Leaders

Written by Christine Eubanks You know that feeling when you want to plug something in, but the cord is just too darn short to reach the outlet? So frustrating because you absolutely know if you had an extension cord this would not be a problem. But, since you don’t at...
Diversity and Hiring: What’s Beyond the Door?

Diversity and Hiring: What’s Beyond the Door?

“The words of the elders do not lock all the doors, they leave the right door open.” -African Proverb Written by: Helen Hope Kimbrough So you’ve embarked upon a talent management search looking for the right candidate to meet the goals and objectives of your...
CSR vs. ESG: The Evolving World of Corporate Social Impact

CSR vs. ESG: The Evolving World of Corporate Social Impact

By Josh Jacobson “The only constant in life is change.” – Heraclitus, Greek Philosopher As a whole, people don’t typically like change. We might understand the need for change – heck, we might even be on the frontlines advocating strongly for change. But when it comes...