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Stop Managing Metrics. Start Managing Systems
Because lasting performance comes from improving how work happens, not from demanding better results from the same broken conditions.
What Hospitals Waste
In 2012 the National Academy of Medicine estimated the U.S. health care system squandered $765 billion a year, more than the entire budget of the Defense Department.
The Alice in Wonderland World of Charity Valuation
Donors who rely on these charities’ claimed program percentages when making giving decisions might think they are giving to highly efficient organizations when in fact most of their cash donations are being spent on overhead.
Cooking the Books: How Nonprofits Make Inflated Claims About Their Success
There’s a dirty little secret in high-stakes capital campaign fundraising that donors and the public know little or nothing about: Creative accounting makes it appear that many charities raise far more money than they actually do.
5 Years Sober - Fully Vested Recovery Movement
A magical community and the best 5 years of my life!