A story map is one of the most practical and visual tools in the Agile and Scrum toolkit — and for nonprofits, it’s a powerful way to connect your mission vision to the actual work…
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Getting Started With Scrum in Nonprofits
It all started more than a few years ago with a family vacation with a LONG car ride from the 1000 Islands in far far upstate New York to North Carolina looming over us. My…
Creating a Nonprofit Lean Canvas: A Step-by-Step Guide for Your Organization
If you’re working to bring Agile thinking into your nonprofit, one of the most practical tools you can use is a nonprofit lean canvas — a one-page framework that helps your team align around a…
Using the Scrum Framework to Assist In Your Prioritization of Grant Projects
Check out the original blog posted by GPA April 15. How can post-it notes, sharpie markers, and a whiteboard help transform the prioritization process for your grant applications as an organization? It sounds…
Using an Agile Framework to Win More Grants
Do you want to write twice as many grants in half the time? It sounds like a gimmick, I agree. Yet, there is real truth in the title of the book, “Scrum: Doing…