Sue Gardner, Executive Director of the Wikimedia Foundation, writes at length about a lot of interesting topics at her blog. From her post about what's wrong with non-profits - " Preface! I’ve always been irritated by people who assume nonprofitland is self-evidently suckier than forprofitland. I’m particularly irritated by people who say that nonprofits “should be more businesslike,” with businesslike as a kind of confused stand-in for “better.” That just seems dumb to me — I feel like it’s obvious that nonprofits function in a specific context including challenges unique to the sector, and that solutions aimed at increasing our effectiveness needed to be designed to respond specifically to those actual, real circumstances. That’s what this post is about: my goal is to describe a serious problem, and point to where I believe we’re beginning to see solutions emerge." Read the full article here - http://suegardner.org/2013/10/20/whats-really-wrong-with-nonprofits-and...
