I started 2018 by setting a number of resolutions around key areas of personal and professional growth. One I set for myself was increasing the frequency of my runs. I’ve written before about running, and the truth is that life and work often get in the way of my training…
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I started 2018 by setting a number of resolutions around key areas of personal and professional growth. One I set for myself was increasing the
Recently I led a training that covered a wide range of fundraising fundamentals. Afterward, I asked participants what they learned. Overwhelmingly – and, honestly, to
If you’re reading this, you’ve probably taken a momentary pause from your full inbox, your double-booked calendar, and your ED or Board who keep coming
I recently saw the documentary Won’t You Be My Neighbor? about the creation of Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood and the role it played in establishing PBS’
What’s holding you back? A simple yet powerful question. It was the question I asked a corporate donor many years ago, which changed the trajectory
On Memorial Day I ran my first 5k race in eight months, feeling uncertain. I had come away from my previous race last fall feeling
I recently spent five days in New Orleans attending the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) International Conference. It was an incredible experience, as it is
All nonprofits believe—and rightly so—that our work is essential and worthy of support. But let me drop a truth bomb which may be tough to
Source: Banksy On December 31st, 2017, I became a statistic. I joined the 60% of donors who become former donors to the charities they had
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