True North Nonprofit Solutions

07/05/2025

Such a tragedy. Though there is no understanding why these people and place were deluged, may the families of those impacted and those who survived find peace.

06/20/2025

When do you take time to focus, set priorities, or cut back?

By Chris Herold, Owner, True North Nonprofit Solutions “For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven.” - Ecclesiastes 3:1 In its season, pruning is among the most productive experiences for plants, for organizations, and for people.

06/12/2025

People are messy. So how do you find YOUR messy people?

By Chris Herold, Owner, True North Nonprofit Solutions In camps, schools, nonprofits and the wide world, finding your people is a BHD (Big Hairy Deal). This is true whether you are the “new kid” figuring out which of the people around you are your people or whether you are the leader looking for...

05/29/2025

For my summer camp people out there...I know it is intense right now, but you are good enough, you are smart enough, and doggone it, people like you!

Camp Managers, are you navigating pre-camp zoomies right now? We know that camp people are joyful people; but that theory is sometimes tested by the volume of tasks and stressful surprises that make even seasoned Camp Managers dream restless dreams. As the days to staff and camper arrival grow near,

05/20/2025

Hey Educator Friends, what do you do to reduce stress at the end of the school year?

For Principals, Teachers, and Parents, May is the countdown to the end of school (admit it, you count). Concerts, plays, tournaments, field day, graduation, board and budget meetings, EOY grading, allergies (to pollen and maybe work), pending personnel changes, summer classes, and, oh yeah, vacation