Robert J. Oravitz, MBA

Mission, Strategic & Organizational Leader. Cause Consultant. Professor of Economics, Entrepreneurship, Management and Supply Chain Management

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  • You’re sitting at your desk after the Monday morning team huddle. Everyone left the meeting with the usual boost in confidence and a bounce in their step toward creativity. But what about you? Why no bounce? As a veteran of the productivity and creativity wars, you’ve been here before. Good ideas, the right people around…

  • The term Entrepreneur evokes images of Steve Jobs, Henry Ford, Ray Kroc, Elon Musk, Milton Hershey and others. It implies a never sleeping lifestyle, driven by boundless passion, and the determination to succeed. Q:             But can the the term stick to leaders in the non-profit sector? A:             A resounding yes, and it should! Thumbing through…

  • If you are a non-profit executive, you know that the two resources you never seem to have enough of are funding sources and non-operational dollars. Most outside of the non-profit world assume that non-profit status ensures a flush cash position and reserves, and a working cash flow with plenty of room to weather the bad…