by Next Stage | Feb 21, 2023 | Communications
After last week’s marketing-focused blog How important is marketing to the work of social impact?, we heard from many of you that this is a topic that is front of mind for nearly everyone! And while the big picture challenges are important, the day to day...
by Next Stage | Feb 14, 2023 | Communications
The importance of marketing is a topic I’ve written on in the past for The Biscuit, so I won’t rehash the central premise – institutions advancing social impact (particularly nonprofits) tend to spend entirely too little on marketing and communication. This is due in...
by Next Stage | Feb 7, 2023 | Values & Culture
Written by Haley Rafferty, Team Success Manager A good bereavement policy is sort of like having an emergency kit in your home. You feel a lot more at peace knowing it’s there, but you hope you never have to use it. Next Stage recently gave our employee handbook a...
by Next Stage | Jan 31, 2023 | Thought Leadership
Written by: Helen Hope Kimbrough A system is defined as a set of principles or procedures according to which something is done; an organized framework or method. – Oxford Dictionary Tyre Nichols, a young soul at the age of 29, was brutally murdered by law...
by Next Stage | Jan 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
Written by Helen Hope Kimbrough “To embrace the challenges of our time, we must embrace complexity and work collaboratively across systems of diverse stakeholders, even and especially when the path forward is unclear.” – David Ehrlichman, author of Impact...