Collaboration and Competition: Tricky Relationships in the Nonprofit Sector and How to Handle Them

Professional relationships in the nonprofit sector are very different from the business world and can be difficult to traverse- even if you have experience in this field. In the private sector competition drives most everything, so relationships between companies and their executives are fairly simple as they are always competing for customers and profit. 

But the nonprofit sector is different.There are no stockholders and the ultimate vision for most nonprofits is the same: to make the world a better place. So we are working towards a common goal to help the same population, but there are still limited resources in this sector- so although there is a common goal, there will also be competition. ​

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