Celebrating 18 Years: My Journey of Authenticity and Impact
Eighteen years ago, I took a leap of faith and founded Howard Consulting LLC. What a journey it has been! Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of working with many incredible nonprofits. And the work I’m doing now is the most fulfilling, fun, and...
How to Make Training Stick – Just Like In the Olympics
Ever wonder why Olympic athletes don’t rely on short training and workshops to reach the top? They don’t just show up, take a class, and expect to win gold. Instead, they commit to years of rigorous training, coaching, and practice. The truth is that achieving...
Communication Breakdown? Key Questions to Ask Your Nonprofit Team
Is your nonprofit team facing communication breakdowns, trust issues, or struggling to work cohesively? You’re not alone. Many nonprofit teams encounter these challenges, hindering their effectiveness and impact. Which of these is most challenging for your...
From Miscommunication to Collaboration: How to Bridge Communication Gaps and Build Stronger Teams
Lately, I’ve been thinking about what helps people communicate more effectively in the workplace. When I work with teams, they usually tell me that communication among team members is challenging. They say things like, “No one is listening; instead, they talk over one...
Balancing Acts: Lessons from a Family Visit
Have you ever felt overwhelmed leading a team towards a shared mission while trying to juggle the demands of your personal life? This story is about how a simple family visit provided perspective on the balancing acts sometimes needed when leading teams. A Quick Story...