Noozhawk January 2017 By Jane Scully | posted January 29, 2017 in Good For Santa Barbara Community Impact program to help current and future leaders become more effective in fulfilling charitable, philanthropic missions Recognizing the unique challenges faced by those at the helm of…
Noozhawk June 2016 By Mark Sylvester | Posted June 20, 2016 In 805conversations Ken Saxon, the President of Leading from Within, an organization dedicated to leadership development talked with Mark about the courage to lead. There was a lot of ground covered in this conversation, including:…
Noozhawk June 2013 By Judy Taggart | June 16, 2016 | 3:40 p.m. During a special ceremony June 7 at the Santa Barbara Foundation, the 2015-16 Katherine Harvey Fellows donned superhero capes and gave presentations to cap off their 18-month journeys in the development program. The 18…
Noozhawk May 2016 By Ann Pieramici for Leading From Within | Published on 05.08.2016 6:00 p.m. Santa Barbara County nonprofit executives are buzzing about the results from the Nonprofit Human Capital survey conducted by Leading From Within and presented at this year’s Partnership for…
Noozhawk April 2016 “The Ann Jackson Family Foundation was attracted to Leading From Withinbecause we are always seeking opportunities that leverage our investments,” explained Palmer G. Jackson Jr., board secretary and trustee of the foundation named for his grandmother. “We like to…
Noozhawk March 2016 I find the best social sector leaders tend to be the best learners. They’re not closed off, only drawing on what they (think they) know. To the contrary, these inspired leaders constantly take in new data, input and perspectives,…
Noozhawk January 2016 In Santa Barbara, 2015 was a year of change in our large and varied philanthropic sector. As I look back on the year just ended, here are a few reflections: Change at the Top I don’t remember…
Noozhawk November 2015 Yes, you read the headline correctly. By speaking this way, others may view me as uneducated or unintelligent. Although, I can speak this way with my friends without a second thought, I understand that in a professional…
Noozhawk October 2015 “How are you?” “I’m so busy.” How many times a week do you have or hear a conversation that starts this way? I’m embarrassed to say I respond like that all the time. Even if it’s true that…
SOURCE: JULIE SORENSON FOR LEADING FROM WITHIN Leading From Within provides high-quality leadership development and powerful networking opportunities to Santa Barbara County's nonprofit leaders. To date, over 200 local social sector leaders have been a part of Leading From Within’s programs. Foundation grants…