Cedric de Beer
Cedric is an experienced executive coach, organisational development consultant, and thought partner with over four decades experience in the nonprofit sector. As the originator of the “Flash Coaching” methodology, he offers real-time leadership support through voicemail consultations. Through Stepwise Consulting, Cedric assists organisations in aligning structure with mission, improving governance, and developing effective strategies. His expertise spans impact investing, health policy, affordable housing, and economic justice, with a lifelong mission of promoting social and economic equity. Read more.
Why delegation is the key to organisational success
Do important tasks “slip through the cracks” in your organisation? Do individuals or teams duplicate work, or resent each other because “someone is doing my job”? Are there people sitting around waiting to be told what to do? Are others frustrated...
Navigating nonprofit board challenges: Common pitfalls and practical solutions
Anyone who has spent time in the nonprofit sector knows that sometimes things can go very wrong -- there can be conflicts inside an organisation that are not dealt with, or strained relations between the board and the executive. Both situati...
Governance is good for you: how your board can make life easier for everyone
At its best governance is a statement: “This is how things work around here. We have the policies and structures to do things right. It makes life easier for everyone.”
Everyone recognises the need for governance. Funders demand it, the law...