- June 24, 2021I'm old enough to remember the time (not that long ago) when the most important player on most basketball teams…
- April 29, 2019"How Jeff Bezos Turned Narrative into Amazon's Competitive Advantage" should be mandatory reading for anyone in nonprofit and public agencies,…
- November 26, 2018As a grant writer who also likes to cook, I understand the importance of simplicity and clarity in both my…
- September 18, 2018Ten years ago we advised that grant writers and nonprofit Executive Directors "know your charrettes!" (the exclamation point is in…
- June 18, 2018We've written many times in many ways that the golden rule of grant writing is "he who has the gold…
- September 26, 2017We've seen a lot of would-be grant writing competitors come and go, and the ones that commonly go have something…
- August 21, 2017Did you know Dave Barry used to teach business writing? Neither did I. But he did and in this conversation…
- July 24, 2017I was just listening to Tyler Cowen's conversation with Atul Gawande and noticed this part: COWEN: Why do surgeons sometimes…
- June 28, 2017Jake recently gave me Cal Newport's book Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World.* Newport describes "deep…
- April 9, 2017Maybe its because I'm somehow no longer 35* and might be as old as dirt, but TV ads seem entirely…
