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Matrix Time: PART 2
Admin, Revenue, Culture Cathy Yen 3/24/24 Admin, Revenue, Culture Cathy Yen 3/24/24

Matrix Time: PART 2

This 2x2 business strategy matrix challenges you to assign tasks to team members (and yourself) based on what they like to do and what they are good at doing.

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Government Filings: The Basics
Governance, Nonprofit Management, Admin Cathy Yen 2/25/24 Governance, Nonprofit Management, Admin Cathy Yen 2/25/24

Government Filings: The Basics

Setting up a nonprofit requires registration with (and approval from) quite a few distinct government agencies. Best to get it right from the beginning.

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Saying Goodbye to an Employee
Admin, Nonprofit Management Cathy Yen 2/15/24 Admin, Nonprofit Management Cathy Yen 2/15/24

Saying Goodbye to an Employee

Leaving a job - or letting an employee go - is a complicated process. Know your rights and, as an employer, set yourself up for success.

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You Have One Brand
Marketing, Admin Cathy Yen 2/11/24 Marketing, Admin Cathy Yen 2/11/24

You Have One Brand

Be careful publicizing a message meant for only one group of your stakeholders. You have one brand and one platform that is out there for all to see.

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WD-40 for W-2, 3, 9
Admin, Finance, Nonprofit Management Cathy Yen 1/28/24 Admin, Finance, Nonprofit Management Cathy Yen 1/28/24

WD-40 for W-2, 3, 9

W-2, W-3, W-9, 1099… where does it all end?! For now, let’s just worry about the January 31 filing deadline for reporting compensation paid to employees AND contractors.

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Board Silly, v1
Admin, Governance, Nonprofit Management Cathy Yen 1/20/24 Admin, Governance, Nonprofit Management Cathy Yen 1/20/24

Board Silly, v1

Lets start talking about the board of directors - what it is, what they do.

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Creating a Structure that Scales
Admin, Planner, Nonprofit Management, Finance, Marketing, Products, Revenue, Community Cathy Yen 1/7/24 Admin, Planner, Nonprofit Management, Finance, Marketing, Products, Revenue, Community Cathy Yen 1/7/24

Creating a Structure that Scales

Setting a clear, simple structure now makes sense for how you organize your files, take notes, allocate your time…and eventually how you grow your business.

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Happy Birthday!
Organization, Planner, Finance, Nonprofit Management, Admin Cathy Yen 12/31/23 Organization, Planner, Finance, Nonprofit Management, Admin Cathy Yen 12/31/23

Happy Birthday!

It took a deadline to get this blog started.  What are the critical deadlines you need to think about and plan for as you enter the new year?

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