Monthly Archives: January 2009

The Pollyanna Principles: Chapter 3 (Continued)

The following is excerpted from The Pollyanna Principles: Reinventing ‘Nonprofit Organizations’ to Create the Future of Our World. To read these chapters from the beginning, head here. The Pollyanna Principles will be officially released on January 25th. In yesterday’s excerpt, we considered one of the sources of the systems used by Community Benefit Organizations –… Continue Reading

The Pollyanna Principles: Chapter 3

The following is excerpted from The Pollyanna Principles: Reinventing ‘Nonprofit Organizations’ to Create the Future of Our World. To read these chapters from the beginning, head here. The Pollyanna Principles will be officially released on January 25th. ********************************** Chapter 3: The Origins of Nonprofit Systems and their Effects Moving forward from the path of human… Continue Reading

As Our Nation Celebrates What Is Possible…

(In honor of Martin Luther King’s birthday and the inauguration of Barack Obama, we’ll take a rest from The Pollyanna Principles for the next day or so. I’ll publish more excerpts later this week, so stay tuned.) Midnight It is midnight.  I am jumping out of bed, suddenly compelled to email my friend Elizabeth Sadlon,… Continue Reading