Having worked in the traditional, local non-profit setting for nearly a decade before joining the EA world last year, I appreciated the thought you put into this article particularly surrounding hospitality and partnerships!
I also think that EA organizations can get SO bogged down with data, that we forget that we're still human and that we are wired to resonate with stories. I think we could glean some aspects of storytelling from traditional non-profits—the story of one individual served brings context and power to our impressive numbers.
Having worked in the traditional, local non-profit setting for nearly a decade before joining the EA world last year, I appreciated the thought you put into this article particularly surrounding hospitality and partnerships!
I also think that EA organizations can get SO bogged down with data, that we forget that we're still human and that we are wired to resonate with stories. I think we could glean some aspects of storytelling from traditional non-profits—the story of one individual served brings context and power to our impressive numbers.