EcoStrategist

Conservation is an urgent global issue that demands collective action from various organizations at local, national, and international levels. However, limited resources and expertise make it almost impossible for individual organizations to achieve their goals effectively. But, what if I told you that working together can make a real difference? Partnerships are the key to success in conservation because they provide an opportunity for organizations to collaborate, pool their resources, and expertise to achieve a common goal. By joining forces, these organizations can achieve long-term initiatives that have a lasting impact on our planet. One of the greatest benefits of partnerships is that they enable organizations to do more with less. By combining their resources, they can achieve their objectives without wasting valuable time, money, and energy. For instance, a local conservation organization might possess the knowledge and expertise necessary to protect a species, but it may lack...

The NGO (non-governmental organization) sector has a unique mission: to address social, environmental, and humanitarian issues that the government or private sector may not be equipped or inclined to tackle. NGOs are often created with the purpose of making a difference in the world, and they rely heavily on the passion and dedication of their employees and volunteers. However, passion alone is not enough to ensure the success of an NGO. As the world becomes more complex and competitive, it is increasingly important for NGOs to adopt good management practices and strategic planning. The private sector has a wealth of knowledge and experience in management, accountability, and strategy that can be applied to the NGO world. After finishing a two year MBA and applying many of the learning experiences in my previous job, I discover that the private sector organizations have to be efficient, innovative, and responsive to customer demands to succeed. These principles can be adapted to the NG...