Quick Shot: Is Donor Burnout Real?
The phrase “Donor Burnout” has been used in our industry for years. But is it real… or simply a myth to scare away fundraisers? What is donor burnout? First, let’s…
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Moving Pictures
“We think of our craft as opening a window to the soul. At every Mission, there’s pathos and passion… and above all, joy. Hopefully, supporters will visually experience the love…
QUICK SHOT: A Donor’s Privacy Must Be Protected
Early last month, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a case addressing the mandatory disclosure of donor giving information to state officials. Their ruling on donor disclosure laws may…
Nonprofit collaborations can make you stronger. Here’s why.
Have you considered a strategic collaboration with another nonprofit? There’s a saying I often call to mind… “Do what you do best and partner for the rest.” Wise words! When…
Leaders, are you ready?
Here’s the Most Important Question of 2021 We’re all leading something – people, processes, products or services. And in that critical component of our professional roles, we must wear trifocals,…
QUICK SHOT: 4 important tips for developing nonprofit teams
Years ago, I got to spend an evening with ZZ Top. Working for a promotions agency, I partnered with Warner Brothers Records and had the chance to hang with the…
