Entries by Pronoiapierce
Fractional vs Full-Time: What is Right For Your Nonprofit
Your board agrees. Your leadership team knows it. Your operations are breaking under the weight of growth, and everyone can see that the founder/ED can’t keep doing strategic leadership AND operational management – it’s unsustainable both for you and the organization.
I’m Trying Not to Be Stressed, I’m Trying to Be Afraid
It’s a frightening time. I’m frightened. My body has been on high alert for days. I’m exhausted when I fall asleep and I’m exhausted when I wake up. I am on an edge that no amount of meditating or cute puppy pictures can push me away from. I cry when something breaks in my house […]
The 52 Books I Read in 2019
I read 52 books this year. That’s one for every week! It wasn’t exactly one book a week, and some of these were audiobooks that I listened to while driving the scientists to and from school and such, but I heard somewhere that audiobooks still count – and so I counted them. Not included are […]
A few weeks ago, my wedding dress was delivered to me stuffed in a paper grocery bag.
A few weeks ago, my wedding dress was delivered to me stuffed in a paper grocery bag. I made that dress myself. It’s lined with my son’s felted baby blankets and has my grandmother’s pearls sewn into it. It was really something, but I only wore it as long as the wedding itself. It hung for […]