Take all the ingredients that go into your typical funder approach. Which one has the strength to win your organization’s next financial prize? Some clues: It’s a thread that runs through all your nonprofit’s activities. It encompasses your public communications, organizational achievements, and employee interactions.
I've been sawing away on a related idea: trustworthiness. In particular, how fragile it is. Not just to deliberate acts, but to neglect as well. I think credibility is in a similar position. Your article has left me with a question to ponder over the next few days: What can we do to make our organization's credibility (and trustworthiness) more anti-fragile, as Nassim Taleb might put it.
As our friend from Down Under would say, I'll be snaffling these ideas.
Brilliant article, Susan. Again!
I've been sawing away on a related idea: trustworthiness. In particular, how fragile it is. Not just to deliberate acts, but to neglect as well. I think credibility is in a similar position. Your article has left me with a question to ponder over the next few days: What can we do to make our organization's credibility (and trustworthiness) more anti-fragile, as Nassim Taleb might put it.
As our friend from Down Under would say, I'll be snaffling these ideas.