Insights and Expertise: Leadership and Operations in Anti-Human Trafficking Nonprofits
Welcome to our blog, a dedicated space where leaders, board members, and nonprofit professionals can find actionable insights, expert guidance, and inspiring stories. Here, we delve into the challenges and solutions that shape the operations of anti-human trafficking organizations and other mission-driven nonprofits.
What You’ll Find Here
Leadership Strategies: Tips and frameworks to navigate leadership transitions, strengthen teams, and drive mission-focused growth.
Operational Excellence: Practical advice for optimizing processes, enhancing compliance, and leveraging technology to maximize impact.
Interim COO Insights: Stories and lessons from the field, showcasing how interim leadership can stabilize and transform nonprofit operations.
Why This Blog Matters
In the fight against human trafficking, strong leadership and efficient operations are critical. Through our blog, we aim to empower nonprofit professionals with the tools and knowledge they need to scale their impact, secure sustainable funding, and transform lives.
When Does Interim Nonprofit Leadership Make Sense?
In their article "When Does Interim Nonprofit Leadership Make Sense?" published on January 7, 2025, in Blue Avocado, David C. Harris and Kathy O. Brozek discuss how nonprofits can effectively utilize interim executive directors (EDs) during leadership transitions. They present scenarios where interim leadership is beneficial, such as addressing unforeseen leadership challenges, guiding organizations through planned transitions, and preparing nonprofits for new strategic directions. The authors emphasize that with proper planning and openness to change, interim EDs can help organizations overcome challenges that might otherwise derail their best-laid plans.