As I learn to set better boundaries and focus on self-care before I put on my cape to help others save the world, I’ve been learning the importance of saying no.
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Continue readingLike you, I listen to people talk all day long. While I enjoy talking and listening, some words are distracting. In meetings I’ve been known to count the number of times um was used. Lately, I’ve noticed we’re inserting different filler words. My question is when did um change to…
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Continue readingI won’t lie. I’ve had to dig deep lately to find good news & to feel support while living alone. If you’re feeling the same, there IS good news out there. Consider me YOUR support person today. I’ve gathered some resources for making things work as you go through your day.
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Continue readingThis week’s Pivot Fundraising questions are focusing on planning for the unknown.
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Continue readingHere’s a peek into a one-on-one coaching session with Colleen Smith, Development Director at CASA NW Arkansas. Take a listen to recommended language and coaching for how to talk about your annual fundraising goal,
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Continue readingYou’re likely asking: Should we ask for a gift now? How do we meet goal when we cancel our event? Should we send out a mailing?
Get answers to your questions March 18 at 10 AM Central.
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Continue readingHere are Lori’s words of Fundraising Wisdom & Inspiration from 2019 about everything from building a culture of philanthropy to six-word stories & much more
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Continue readingWhat IS the #1 thing we get wrong in fundraising? We forget the immense power of sharing a story. Of putting a face on the impact your donors are making with their contributions.
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Continue readingIn my work I meet people from all walks of life and all life circumstances. Those with the most difficult struggles have taught me there’s always something to be grateful for.
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Continue readingIn a world that feels like a daily roller coaster of good, bad, and ugly occurrences my best advice is: Be kind. To yourself.
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