Letting Go
If you’re like me, you have a tendency to want to control as much as possible of your work life. That makes us good at what we do. You don’t want someone indifferent to donor care – or data entry –...
View ArticleThe best fundraising ideas I ever stole – part one
Talent Borrows Genius Steals -Oscar Wilde (Photo credit: Thomas Hawk) I’m not a genius. So I will try to give credit where memory allows. It was a colleague who once told me there aren’t any great new...
View ArticleIs your board making you crazy?
Don’t cry – do something! A committed and inspired board leads to a strong organization. A dysfunctional board or one that’s not inspired makes it almost impossible for the organization to succeed....
View ArticleIs your fundraising a pain in the ask?
Fundraising or root canal? What would your board members choose? I lost the good tooth lottery. Over the last few weeks, I’ve had several long and painful stays in the chairs of various dental...
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