Rickshaw or Battleship: Should Nonprofits Work Themselves Out of A Job?

As the leader of a nonprofit, I spend a lot of time with people who are applying innovative models to address a wide variety of market failures, from energy and the environment to healthcare and housing. I often overhear my peers talking about how they hope to “work themselves out of a job.” That is, they want to reach a point where the world no longer needs their organizations. … – Source      

Rickshaw or Battleship: Should Nonprofits Work Themselves Out of A Job?