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Nonprofits-Think Like A Magician

Welcome to Hardy Smith’s blog, where he shares experience and insight learned through decades in the corporate world and advocating on behalf of nonprofits and associations across America.

Hardy’s mission is to help maximize the performance of nonprofits and associations and their essential leadership teams.

If you’re seeking to triumph over communication challenges, bring meaningful and manageable solutions to, and realize measurable results of your organization, this blog will give you more than ideas — it will maximize your team’s performance like never before.

Challenge Your Decision Making

Research shows we often make decisions based on assumptions that may not be true. So It’s important to challenge your decision making process.

Four Strategies for Nonprofit Success In 2021

Nonprofits spent most of 2020 in a reactive mode caused by pandemic induced disruption and uncertainty. Those same difficulties will continue well into the new year.
Resolving to take intentional action rather than being stymied by constantly reacting is how organizations can proactively keep their mission moving forward despite the
challenges being faced.

Use SOAP for Nonprofit Problem-Solving

Problem-solving formulas can be complicated and difficult to implement, but not if they’re as clean as S.O.A.P. When you’re struggling for answers to a challenging issue, apply this investigative method that doctors use for determining the best course of action to take.

Challenge Your Decision Making

Research shows we often make decisions based on assumptions that may not be true. So It’s important to challenge your decision making process.

Four Strategies for Nonprofit Success In 2021

Nonprofits spent most of 2020 in a reactive mode caused by pandemic induced disruption and uncertainty. Those same difficulties will continue well into the new year.
Resolving to take intentional action rather than being stymied by constantly reacting is how organizations can proactively keep their mission moving forward despite the
challenges being faced.

Use SOAP for Nonprofit Problem-Solving

Problem-solving formulas can be complicated and difficult to implement, but not if they’re as clean as S.O.A.P. When you’re struggling for answers to a challenging issue, apply this investigative method that doctors use for determining the best course of action to take.