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PRESIDENT’S LETTER…from the desk of Heather Adams

PRESIDENT’S LETTER…from the desk of Heather Adams

by Caroline T Robertson | Nov 7, 2020 | Executive Leadership

Hi dee hi Ridgers! Happy Fall! As the days become shorter and much of the news around us continues to be challenging to digest, I hope that you are your family are healthy and well. What has kept you going recently? Have you found a new hobby? Learned a new skill? Or...
PRESIDENT’S LETTER…from the desk of Heather Adams

PRESIDENT’S LETTER…from the desk of Heather Adams

by Caroline T Robertson | Oct 8, 2020 | Executive Leadership

Hi dee hi Ridgers! I hope this issue of Behind the Scenes finds you healthy and well! It’s so hard to believe it is almost October. It was great to see many of you during this year’s virtual conference. While there are so many pieces of the Blue Ridge Institute...
PRESIDENT’S LETTER…from the desk of Heather Adams

PRESIDENT’S LETTER…from the desk of Heather Adams

by Caroline T Robertson | Dec 23, 2019 | Executive Leadership

Hi dee hi Ridgers! If you are like me, you might be in a bit of shock that it really is mid-December and we really are at the end of a decade. The start of this decade was the start of my time at BRI! Do you know what that means? It means in 2020, 10 years after I...
Ownership vs. Leadership

Ownership vs. Leadership

by Grace-Anne Alfiero | Apr 14, 2019 | Community, Executive Leadership, Governance, Leadership

Just like no one truly owns a beautiful forest and no one truly owns a coral reef, nonprofit organizations were not set up to be owned by any one individual. Sole ownership of a tax-exempt entity is counter-intuitive and the antithesis of the sectors’ original...
Creating a Crosswalk for Collaboration

Creating a Crosswalk for Collaboration

by Grace-Anne Alfiero | Sep 13, 2018 | Business, Community, Executive Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Parallels With History

Reposted from Arts In Action Blog Post from 9/9/18: This week I was on a Skype call with a colleague who lives overseas and we were discussing the challenges of building an effective international work team. Knee-deep into our chat, I stated: “it’s almost...
Unintentional Bridge Burning

Unintentional Bridge Burning

by Grace-Anne Alfiero | Jan 17, 2018 | Business, Community, Executive Leadership, Leadership

repost from www.artsinactionllc.com Are you burning bridges without even knowing it? Are you confused sometimes when you get a less than enthusiastic reply from a donor, grant funder, supervisor, colleague, direct report or a vendor? Have projects that you thought...
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