BRYCE ON NEW “HOW TO” BOOK– It doesn’t require rocket science. According to Bryce, “This is my fifteenth book, the purpose of which is to act as a guide to effectively run a nonprofit organization, be it a charitable, fraternal, religious, amateur sports, civic, social, veteran, political, professional trade, or homeowner/condominium association.” According to Bryce, […]
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Why Do Nonprofits Continue to Fail?
Nonprofit organizations struggle due to ineffective leadership, lack of training, and members prioritizing personal gain over community welfare. Successful management focuses on collaboration, accountability, and serving the group.
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The Age Old Ritual of Chasing Masonic Aprons
The author critiques nonprofit organizations’ obsession with titles and status, likening it to “Chasing Aprons” in Freemasonry, which distracts from true contributions and responsibilities.
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Do Just One Thing
BRYCE ON NONPROFITSWhat can be done to rebuild declining nonprofit institutions? When I travel around town these days, I often run into old friends and neighbors who know my background regarding nonprofit organizations (I served on +50 board of directors over the years), and they like to unload their frustrations on me. For example: The […]
Continue readingThe Perils of Negativity
BRYCE ON MANAGEMENTLearn to avoid the whiners. Like many of you, I belong to several civic and industrial nonprofit organizations. I always find it amusing to see the elders of such organizations criticize the current slate of officers. Inevitably, you hear, “That’s not how we did things in my day.” They then go on to […]
Continue readingManaging a Nonprofit Organization
It’s not exactly “rocket science” but some people still don’t know how to do it. Recently I was adding up the number of Board of Directors I have served on over the years for nonprofit organizations. This includes computer societies, fraternal organizations, homeowner associations, even Little League. The number was over 50 where I have […]
Continue readingBryce’s Masonic Planning Seminar
I first wrote this article for FreemasonInformation.com back on March 11th, 2007. We tried it in my own Lodge shortly thereafter with remarkable results. The Craft was able to voice their opinions in a controlled environment, thereby stimulating participation and attendance, and helped officers adjust their plans for the Lodge. I hope you find this […]
Continue readingTHE FINAL ROUNDUP
BRYCE ON NON-PROFITS – What I learned during the years I spent on the Board of Directors for nonprofit organizations.To use this segment in a Radio broadcast or Podcast, send TIM a request. I made an important decision the other day, namely 2016 will be my last year serving on a board of directors for […]
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The Need for Checks and Balances in Nonprofits
Particularly in financial management. BRYCE ON NONPROFITS In 2014, a Vancouver Masonic Temple suffered through the embarrassment of an embezzlement of nearly $800,000 by its Treasurer. The Treasurer belonged to a Building Fund which housed various Masonic Lodges and youth groups. The misappropriation was detected accidentally only when the Temple failed to pay its real […]
Continue readingTim Bryce – Rabble-Rouser?
BRYCE ON SELF – Or someone who is passionately curious? For as long as I can remember in my professional career, I have been accused of being a rabble-rouser by one person or another. When consulting on systems or management, people would be insulted when our company told them the truth. They had trouble accepting […]
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