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Should a nonprofit be run like a business?
Many leaders and participants in the nonprofit world believe that the introduction of businesslike practices have no place in an...

Stephen J. Friedman
Jan 24, 20194 min read


On Leadership: from the Harvard Business Review
Here's a very good short piece from HBR on the six timeless fundamentals of leadership: https://hbr.org/2018/11/the-fundamentals-of-leade...

Stephen J. Friedman
Nov 15, 20181 min read


Leadership, Ethics, Rules and Culture
Whenever a major organizational scandal breaks - widespread fraud in a company or terrible behavior in a university, a prestigious...

Stephen J. Friedman
Sep 6, 20185 min read


Strategic Thinking
Ask almost any CEO in America to list their three biggest challenges, and the likelihood is high that near the top will be “devoting...

Stephen J. Friedman
Jul 27, 20184 min read


"I'm all boxed in! All the drivers of my business are beyond my control!”
Years ago, I had a client who was CEO of a company whose main product was a high-tech plastic that held the guidance systems in the nose...

Stephen J. Friedman
May 10, 20185 min read
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