Posts tagged NYN Media
Providing BIPOC leaders a “Brilliant Transformation” into leadership roles
Providing BIPOC leaders a “Brilliant Transformation” into leadership roles

AiLun Ku and Lisa Pilar Cowan share what they learned from a new study that reflects a wide range of experiences of BIPOC leaders from across the United States related to their transitions into leadership roles.

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BIPOC Leadership, Economic Mobility, Foundation, Funders, Leadership, Leadership Development, Leadership Learning, Liberatory Leadership, New York City Leadership, Nonprofit Leaders, Nonprofit Sector, NYC, NYN Media, Philanthropic Sector, Philanthropy, Racial Equity, Robert Sterling Clark, Social Justice, Trust-Based PhilanthropyAiLun Ku and Lisa Pilar CowanLiberatory Leadership Learning Series, Lead a Non-Profit, Leadership Development Programs, leadership, board leadership, BIPOC Leadership, Non-Profit, nonprofit leadership, nonprofit leader, NYN Media, NYC, Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, trust, Trust-Based Philanthropy, strategic, social justice, social impact, social and systems-level change work, relationship building, Building, Building Movement Project, Making (or Taking) SpaceComment
As a nonprofit leader, here’s why I practice the ‘Joy at Missing Out’
As a nonprofit leader, here’s why I practice the ‘Joy at Missing Out’

I used to love being “on the scene.” I wanted to go to every New York City nonprofit professional meeting, conference, gala – both to see and be seen.

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Covid-19, Economic Mobility, Foundation, Leadership, Leadership Development, Leadership Learning, New York City Leadership, Nonprofit Leaders, Nonprofit Sector, NYN Media, Philanthropic Sector, Philanthropy, Post Covid, Racial Equity, Robert Sterling Clark, Social Justice, Trust-Based PhilanthropyLisa Pilar CowanNew York City nonprofit professional, nonprofit leader, NYN Media, JAMO, post covid, Joy At Seeing Others Move Up, Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, nonrofit, nonprofit work, nonprofitComment
Opinion: Why nonprofit leaders should discuss past mistakes as 2023 gets underway
Opinion: Why nonprofit leaders should discuss past mistakes as 2023 gets underway

A new year brings opportunity for worthwhile discussions and there is tremendous relief that comes with chatting about our setbacks and being our true selves when seeking solutions.

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BIPOC Leadership, Economic Mobility, Foundation, Leadership, Leadership Development, Leadership Learning, New York City Leadership, Nonprofit Leaders, Nonprofit Sector, NYC, NYN Media, Philanthropic Sector, Philanthropy, Racial Equity, Robert Sterling Clark, Social Justice, Trust-Based PhilanthropyLisa Pilar Cowannonprofit leadership, nonprofit work, nonprofit, new year, New York City, philanthropy, purpose, power, philanthropic sector, Trust-Based Philanthropy, NYN Media, opportunity, Robert Sterling Clark FoundationComment
Finding the joy in social change
Finding the joy in social change

“I arise in the morning torn between a desire to save the world and a desire to savor the world. That makes it hard to plan the day." – E.E. Cummings.

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NYN Media, Philanthropic Sector, Philanthropy, Racial Equity, Robert Sterling Clark, Social Justice, Trust-Based Philanthropy, Economic Mobility, Foundation, Leadership, Leadership Learning, Liberatory Leadership, New York City Leadership, Nonprofit Leaders, Nonprofit SectorLisa Pilar Cowansocial and systems-level change work, social change, social justice, Social Network Analysis, social impact, NYN Media, balance, challenges, fulfillment, nonprofit work, nonprofit, nonprofit leadershipComment
I’m not feeling a barbecue this Fourth of July
I’m not feeling a barbecue this Fourth of July

At the end of almost every week, I find myself reflecting on how hard this past week was.

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Economic Mobility, Covid-19, Face Plant, Foundation, Getting to Know You, Leadership, New York City Leadership, Nonprofit Leaders, Nonprofit Sector, NYN Media, Philanthropic Sector, Philanthropy, Post Covid, Racial Equity, Robert Sterling Clark, Social Justice, Trust-Based PhilanthropyLisa Pilar CowanNYN Media, Foundation, Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, philanthropic sector, philanthropy, Trust-Based Philanthropy, COVID-19, community, New York City, New York City Leadership and Professional Development Directory., slavery, What to a Slave is the Fourth of July?, Funding, fundersComment