

Are policies and procedures really that necessary?
I have a confession to make. I really love systems. And procedures. Throw in some good protocol to get me really excited. Because these things are important not just to me, but to the nonprofit organizations I work with, I spend a lot of time creating manuals and policies for clients to support their mission and efficacy. For nonprofits, particularly those that receive public funding, it is not just desirable, but often a requirement, that certain policies and procedures are