The AHAs came fast and furiously as people learned how to inspire their donors at this year’s Inspired Fundraising Retreat. People in the room and those on the livestream learned why donors give, got a framework for storytelling, and learned how to dissect a story that grabs your heart so you can understand how
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Continue readingDo you ever worry about how to best say what you’re thinking? Especially to your donors?
A number of years ago, Sarah, my friend and coworker pulled me aside after a meeting to ask, “Did you mean to take out the entire city in that meeting?”
I gave her a blank look until she repeated back a few of my comments—what I meant to be honest and helpful sounded, well, pushy and like I was criticizing.
In raising money, engaging board members, building relationships, and frankly in just about any area of your life, communication is the key to success.
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Continue readingHow often do you say to yourself, “I wish I had more time?” Or maybe your plate is so full you aren’t even sure where to spend your time? These thoughts creep in when there isn’t a clear agenda or set of goals for the day or week or even year. These thoughts can creep […]
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