2012 Executive Director Strategy Sessions by Anne Yurasek on January 17, 2012

Fio Partners is here to support you as a leader of your organization! We are excited to launch our free of charge 2012 Executive Director Strategy Sessions in Connecticut! Join us! Read More

Fio Partners Interview featured in Hartford Business Journal by Anne Yurasek on February 13, 2012

Read more about our upcoming Executive Director Strategy Sessions in the Hartford Business Journal. Read More

Happy Holidays! by Anne Yurasek on December 30, 2011

Happy Holidays from Fio Partners! Read More

Are there too many nonprofits? by Jane Arsenault on December 19, 2011

Simple question: Are there too many nonprofits? Read More

Getting the Right People on the Bus: It’s all about your nonprofit’s stage of development…. by Jane Arsenault on November 29, 2011

So Anne has been writing about how to fix dysfunctional Boards (Part I and Part II) and clearly her analogy draws on the adage, "Get the right people on the bus." It is a great concept when related to Board development but we often see organizations struggle to identify who the right people are. We often see Boards who just don't match what an organization needs. How do you know what your organization needs? Consider your stage of development.... Read More

Fixing the Bus:  Turning Around a Dysfunctional Board by Anne Yurasek on November 21, 2011

In Part I, I shared with you the tale of a dysfunctional Board of Directors (i.e. the big yellow bus) with no direction and a lost group of reluctant, but well-intentioned passengers. To turnaround a dysfunctional Board takes motivation and an investment in time and energy. How do you get started? Read More