There are more than 1.5 million nonprofits in America, which means that there are the same number of individuals leading these organizations. It is troubling to learn that only about 20 percent of these CEOs work with the benefit of an employment contract.
Ethics is the gray area between legal and illegal. It is cultural and particular to situations. Is ethics in the eye of the beholder? Am I an old fuddy-duddy? What do you think?
My parents, and their generation, were post-depression World War II survivors who valued work and a job as something necessary, something to be grateful for.