Nonprofits face growing pressure to do more with less: Rising demand, shrinking funding, and increasingly complex social issues often exceed the capacity—and mission—of any single organization. At the ...

The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Jacob Kupietzky In ...

Software, particularly modern componentized, cloudified, scalable software, is complicated. We all know that, and for decades we've used simple graphic models of software to describe it (at a high ...

Collaboration has undergone an enormous shift in the last few decades, going from buzzword to core business strategy component. Here are four ways it has fundamentally changed, and how organizations ...

While there can be different objectives for any one funder engaged in a collaborative effort, those outcomes should be mutually reinforcing and include metrics for gauging success. It matters that the ...

At some point, every leader has sighed deeply, looked at their senior team and thought, "Why don't they work together better? We could go so much faster if only they would work together better." So, ...

CalSTRS is moving to the next phase of its collaborative investment model that not only focuses on cutting costs but also boosting returns. Strategies will include profit-sharing arrangements and ...

Traditional owner-EPC relationships relied on sequenced approvals and risk allocation tied to project maturity. Today’s interdependent infrastructure, including for the grid, generation, storage, and ...