Tuesday, August 24, 2004

Would you fly with this airline?

At the Alliance for Nonprofit Management board meeting before their annual conference, one board member (sorry, I've forgotten who) had a great response to funders who what nonprofits to limit their administration budgets to unreasonably low numbers:

Picture yourself on a commercial airplane, taxiing away from the terminal. The pilot ends his pre-flight announcements with: " We are pleased to announce that in recent ratings, our airline spends less on maintenance that any other airline in the United States."

What would you feel? What would you do?

sheldon


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