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Managing Your Fight-or-Flight Response for More Courageous Conversations

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Managing Your Fight-or-Flight Response for More Courageous Conversations - Veritus Group

As a leader, when someone on your team is being territorial and difficult, it’s a good idea to pause and think about why. Possibly, like Jeff just talked about in his previous two blogs, it has to do...

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From the Front Lines: What to Expect When You Try to Qualify Donors

As we work with thousands of front-line fundraisers, our team at Veritus gets to see how The Veritus Way of mid, major and planned gifts works itself out in real life. It’s one thing to say, “having...

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Truth Bomb #4: Major Gifts is Your Highest Net Revenue Generator

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Truth Bomb #4: Major Gifts is Your Highest Net Revenue Generator

Fourth in a six-part series: Truth Bombs About Major Gifts You cannot start or invest in a major gift program and see immediate results. The problem in our industry is that non-profit leaders and...

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What If Leadership Is NOT Entirely on Board with a Donor-Centered Program?

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What If Leadership Is NOT Entirely on Board with a Donor-Centered Program?

First in a Series: What Should I Do If…? A Six-Part Series Inspired by You

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Summertime Lesson #1: Create New Plans for Donors Behind Goal

First in a series: Six Things You Can Do This Summer to Help You Win in the 4th Quarter! Summertime, and the living is easy… I love that song from the musical “Porgy and Bess.” Unfortunately, I run...

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Do You Understand the Major Gift Pipeline?

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Do You Understand the Major Gift Pipeline?

Second in a Series: Unhealthy Major Gift Practices Earlier this year I wrote about the major gift pipeline – the concept that everything that happens in fundraising in an organization should be...

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Permission-Based Asking: Celebrate

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Permission-Based Asking: Celebrate

I have to admit that I find it very hard to celebrate anything. It is one of the wounds I carry. I am so focused on doing and reaching objectives that I just forget about stopping to celebrate what...

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