Advisory Board vs. Board of Directors
From volunteers to the Board of Directors, your entire organization works together so that your nonprofit can retain stability while impacting your community. So you have boots on the ground and people volunteering their three t’s. In addition, you have a table full of individuals contributing to the organization’s overall health called your Board of […]
Six Local Breweries You Need to Visit This Fall
San Antonio’s weather is infamously hot, so who wouldn’t enjoy an ice-cold beer? This beautiful city has several local breweries that you could visit, but let us help you narrow down your initial visit list by suggesting four local breweries: Sometimes the time comes to take a plunge, and the Merriman family is diving in. […]
Are Coworking Spaces the Future of Office Life?
With COVID-19 ripping through Texas at record rates, you’ve likely run into your workspace layout changing a bit, if not dramatically. Transparent acrylic walls have popped up between cubicles, dedicated pathways are labeled, and Clorox wipes reside around every corner. The rearrangement of workspaces has been at an all-time high lately, especially those in coworking […]
End of Summer Plans: Let’s Go RV’ing
The heat is as thick as ever, and the crickets are singing their last nighttime songs of the summer. Back-to-school supply lists are being distributed, and many big corporations are starting to require their employees to come back to the office. Summertime is ending, but we’ve got some ideas to savor the last few weeks […]
Straight From the Sales Director: What I Need to Know About Buying D&O Insurance
As a board member for a nonprofit, you graciously give your 3T’s (time, talent, and treasure) to the organization in hopes of its success and ability to impact the community. You work diligently trying to drive the organization to a sustainable tomorrow. But did you know that even acting in good faith, you could still […]
Keep Your Home Away From Home Safe with Short-Term Rental Insurance
As the world heals from the mayhem of COVID-19, you might notice that travel is picking up. Airport security lines are getting longer and roadways are getting more crowded with those making summertime road trips. People are using this increased travel time to make a little bit of extra cash by offering up their homes […]
Go Big or Go Home: Partying 101 and Special Event Insurance
We’ve all been cooped up for a year and a half because of COVID-19 rules and restrictions, and now we are in desperate need of a celebration. Now that vaccines are rolling out and becoming steadily available, more and more folks are planning their normal celebrations, and some larger special events to make up for […]
Straight from the Sales Director: Meet Nonprofit Superstar Kia Tattegrain
Running a nonprofit can sometimes feel like wearing the weight of the world’s shortfalls on your shoulders. You’re managing an organization while providing a meaningful impact for communities in need. One of the major secrets to a successful nonprofit is an involved Board of Directors, but often it’s easier said than done. I recently sat […]
Onboard your Board of Directors like a Pro
Whether you are a well-established or an emerging nonprofit, your board of directors is a vital component of your organization’s success. Overseeing the organization’s strategic direction, managing the fiduciary obligations, and creating ethical, social, and legal governance; just a few responsibilities your board will handle. Each board member needs to fully understand and accept these […]
Don’t get caught Slippin’ This Summer
We’re sure you’ve heard that the Texas heat is going to reach record high temperatures this summer, and there is only one logical thing to do: Head to the water. Whether you decide to go boating in Canyon Lake or take a long drive (with your boat in tow) to another coast, you’re going to […]