Often visionary leaders who direct successful nonprofits find themselves feeling overwhelmed and worry that their organization is falling behind. Leaders say they lack in-house expertise and resources in the areas of executive leadership, organizational planning, board development, fundraising, regulatory compliance, and community relations. In an increasingly competitive world, small to mid-size nonprofits leaders find themselves alone and isolated as well as wedged between their board and staff.

Director Business School is a unique consulting collaborative offering a wide array of organizational consulting, coaching and legal services to nonprofit organizations and their leaders - who strive for excellence and recognize the value of resource development.

Consultants Kate Duffy, Kathy Reticker and Liz Reinhardt bring a wealth of experience working with a wide array of nonprofits including early childhood education, foster care and adoption agencies, museums, arts and education organizations, religious organizations, human service providers, and cultural groups. 

Using an integrated approach including one- on-one coaching and professional development programs, board trainings and organizational retreats, as well as organizational development services, DBS consultants educate, re-invigorate and inspire their clients – leaving them with the 5 Keys to Success~

5 Keys to Success

Successful Non-Profits: 1. Embrace their mission - today 2. Are guided by engaged, multi-talented board members 3. Employ gifted managers who are supported to succeed...and exceed expectations 4. Are financially literate 5. Have a clear vision for tomorrow