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Tag: Professional Development

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Manager Skills

Three Roles of the Nonprofit CFO that Lead to Mission Success

The most successful nonprofit CFOs take on three key roles: Builder, Strategic Decision-Maker and Cultural Trendsetter. Learn how to embody each of these roles to make mission success happen.

April 17, 2018 | 4 min Read

Donor Cultivation

How to Nail the Soft Skills of Fundraising: The Face-to-Face Ask

Asking is part art and part science. Solid face-to-face fundraising techniques require practice and attention. This blog shares 4 pillars of a successful ask.

July 13, 2017 | 3 min Read

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Donor Cultivation

How to Say “Thank You” to Donors at Year-End

How to say “thank you,” and create the nonprofit organization that is known for truly valuing its donors.

November 23, 2016 | 2 min Read

Professional Development

Why Pitch Competitions Matter in Spurring Nonprofit Innovation

Although the Rise of the Rest Road Trip was all about for-profit ventures, the same phenomenon is happening in the philanthropic community.

May 8, 2015 | 2 min Read

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Professional Development

It’s Time to Know What You Don’t Know

Why are so many of us wasting precious resources by settling with “time-sucks” and the status quo? Let's achieve more with our time.

March 25, 2015 | 3 min Read

Professional Development

Building the Future: A Legacy of Success

Develop What? Creating a Legacy of Pride Contributing to a blog is like contributing to the Pharmacy of Life:  Some days we’re [...]

May 21, 2014 | 3 min Read

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Professional Development

Not Performing to Your Potential? Maybe It’s Time for Some Self-Reflection

It's important that we take the time to look ourselves in the mirror and evaluate how we're performing.

April 14, 2014 | 2 min Read

Manager Skills

Pajama Parties? Three Rules for Running Virtual Meetings

In my last blog post “I Get to Work in My Pajamas,” I got a ton of great comments and [...]

August 28, 2013 | 3 min Read

Professional Development

The Team, a Little Faith and Fundraising Success!

Last week I introduced you to my fundraising revolution.  Are you fired up and ready to join? I know I [...]

July 23, 2013 | 3 min Read

your next generation of donors

Donor Management

It’s Time to Make Room at the Table

As we prepare for the generational transfer of wealth, we need to transfer brain power as well. Is your Board of Directors prepared?

July 16, 2013 | 2 min Read

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