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14 Apr

Clarity. Consistency. Coordination. It is in times of confusion that we must be reminded of these “three C’s” that we focused on in our February 2020 Marketing & Communication workshop. A leader’s job is to steer towards these ideals even if we are only able...

26 Feb

Understanding any marketing and communication effort begins and ends with understanding motivation.  In essence, it begins with WHY and ends with WHY NOT.  In Mission Triangle’s recent Marketing and Communications Workshop, we capitalized on this viral video of Michael Jr., to push over 100 nonprofits to dive...

05 Feb

On behalf of the Triangle nonprofit community we serve, we give thanks to the Lord for the generosity of our community in 2019.  Did you realize that National Christian Foundation givers all across the nation contributed $1.49B and granted out $1.23B to the incredible ministries and nonprofits...

20 Dec

With Christmas fast approaching, most folks are busy decorating, sending out cards, stocking up for holiday meals, shopping for gifts, and preparing to spend time with loved ones. And while all the hustle and bustle can be fun, it’s easy in our consumer-driven culture to lose focus on the reason...

09 Dec

As 2019 draws to a close, it’s time to think about year-end charitable giving. Yes, there’s a tax angle since nonprofit donations are tax-deductible. But more importantly for Christians, clear thinking about generous giving is central to the Biblical call to be good stewards with...

15 Nov

In a night to remember, Mission Triangle and its sponsors welcomed more than 400 community leaders to Providence Baptist Church in Raleigh on October 17th to experience its 3rd Annual Shark Tank event.  Shark Tank featured three Triangle-area nonprofits that presented solutions to critical needs...

04 Oct

Measuring performance in the Christian-led nonprofit arena is all about faithfully stewarding resources and tracking outcomes.   But how do we know what needs to be measured? What key metrics should we focus on?   To answer these important questions, Mission Triangle recently hosted the first of four small group...

16 Sep

By now, you’ve probably seen the hit TV show, Shark Tank. And if you’re like most folks, you agree that it’s compelling television. Why? Because Shark Tank features regular folks with great ideas who need partners to invest in their vision and make the world a better place....

03 Sep

If there’s one thing that makes most folks cringe, it’s being held accountable. Whether on the job, at home or school, or even in sports, people rarely enjoy having their performance measured....