A New Tool From Backstory & Strategy: Introducing AgendaFlow 22 Sep 2025 3 min read Technology The missing link between good strategy and a productive meeting.
Trust on the Line: A Week in Review 20 Sep 2025 1 min read Backstory & Strategy From endowments to PTO, from Allen Ginsburg’s call to boardroom myths — five stories about what trust looks like when it’s tested
Unlimited PTO: Trust, Liability, and the Boardroom Myth 19 Sep 2025 5 min read Company Culture The real reason companies love this "perk" has nothing to do with employee freedom.
Kick-Ass and Take Names 18 Sep 2025 4 min read Learning from Mistakes I was a rookie editorial assistant at a real-life disaster scene. In the chaos, I forgot the single most important rule of reporting.
The Endowment vs. The Piggy Bank 17 Sep 2025 6 min read Nonprofits An insider's look at how 'forever gifts' are used to plug today's budget gaps, and what leaders and donors must do to protect an organization's future.