Outsight Perspective: We need to grow younger

Outsight Perspective: We need to grow younger

I promise, this is not about finding the fountain of youth. But I think this is on the minds of most nonprofit leaders right now. At face value, we are afraid that our supporters will retire, die, lose their capacity to give money. On a deeper level, I think we are...
Outsight Perspective: Unanticipated blessings

Outsight Perspective: Unanticipated blessings

How far must we look to find unanticipated blessings in what we have all experienced in the last two years? For one leader in our network, not far. “There has been unanticipated blessing in how donors have shown up in the last two years.” For many...
Outsight Perspective: We don’t know each other yet…

Outsight Perspective: We don’t know each other yet…

Has anyone else noticed a significant increase in the number of sales messages that are showing up via email and LinkedIn since the beginning of the year? This is on top of the frequent phone calls I get trying to sell me an extended car warranty or urging me to...
Outsight Perspective: Holy, Good Friends

Outsight Perspective: Holy, Good Friends

My email inbox has been inundated lately with offers to generate more business leads than I could possibly know what to do with. I haven’t asked, but since Outsight works with leaders who share our values of fearless questioning and respectful listening, I am...
Outsight Perspective: Asking Better Questions

Outsight Perspective: Asking Better Questions

Creative questions accompany and guide us as we peer into the mist of disruption, complexity, and chaos.  Good questions prompt us in the pursuit of what it means to build an enduring enterprise and what form future value might take.  But good questions also require...