Nonprofit Professionals

Which celebrity do ppl say you resemble?

Do you have any communal ‘bugs’ taking hold of the patients and/or staff at your hospital? We are seeing a ton of rhino/entero…..

If you could be brilliant in one subject which would you choose and why?

CDC says no more isolation required for covid unless you have a fever. How do we feel about this?

Do you have a best friend at work?

Found out a coworker makes significantly more than me for the same job. Now everything about this place feels unfair. How do I get over the resentment?

Client made a comment that feels racially insensitive. I was stunned and didn't address it in the moment. Do I bring it up now, or let it go?

If you could get a discount on any work-related product, what would it be?

Which of your five senses would you be saddest to lose?

If you had all the time and resources you needed, what activities or hobbies would you pursue?

New volunteer is super enthusiastic but talks NON-STOP. It's sweet, but distracting for everyone. How do I gently redirect?

What do you worry about the most?

How was your grandparent’s childhood different from yours

Job posting at another org has me fantasizing...better pay, similar mission. But I like my team here. How do you decide if the grass is actually greener?

How many times do you get paid each month?

Do you have a tough time owning up to work mistakes?

I work as a freelance graphic designer and would like to volunteer some of my time to help nonprofit/ volunteer organizations build graphics/ develop websites/ refine images... anything to help support their work. Se… more

If your nonprofit were to host a themed fundraiser party, what theme would you choose and how would it reflect your organization's mission?

Do you have a favorite podcast? What is it?

Do you hit the snooze button or are you up after the first alarm?

"But we have a connection!" Board member insists on hiring their unqualified friend for a key role. How to push back without causing a rift?

Has your car ever broken down on or near a major highway? If so, how did that go?

"It's just a few hours..." Volunteer treats commitment loosely, always asking to cut shifts short. Is it worth addressing, or will it make things worse?

Would you rather have your dream job but you can’t retire for 50 years OR a terrible job, but you get to retire in 10 years?

What's the most unexpected skill or talent you've discovered while working at a job?

Looking to help startups & non profits with their Cybersecurity, Cloud, IT challenges.

Success feels...empty? We achieved a huge goal, and I'm just exhausted instead of elated. Is this normal for super dedicated people?

Will you be voting in November?

What's the best raise you ever got working in a non-profit?

How much of a pay cut would you take to work from home?

Which Non Profits have staff video people?

Have you noticed a big difference in working with different generations? Everyone here seems to be on a different page when it comes to dress code!

What is your experience with office politics? Do you buddy up to your boss?

What’s your favorite book or movie genre?

As a sole communications Manager/Director at non-profits, how do you prioritise your work with advocacy, fundraising benefits promotions, social media, press outreach, and internal platforms like news… more

What’s a hobby you enjoy that most people wouldn’t expect?

What’s the best piece of advice you’ve received?

When enthusiasm becomes a problem. Volunteer signed up for EVERYTHING, now they're overwhelmed and flaking. How can I help them scale back without discouragement?

If you could have dinner with any fictional character, who would it be?

What is one small action anyone can take to support nonprofits in their community, even if they're not directly involved in the sector?