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I Doubled My Support and I Liked It

I Doubled My Support and I Liked It

by Guest Contributor | Nov 8, 2023 | Donor-Centered, Increased Giving, Joy, Stewardship | Asking, Communication, Donor-Centered, Giving, Major Gift Officers, Relationships, Stewardship

When it comes to giving, don’t make decisions for donors! Bring the problem and solution to the donor. Let them decide their level of support.

How Internal Team Dynamics & Dysfunction Derail Fundraising

How Internal Team Dynamics & Dysfunction Derail Fundraising

by Richard Perry | Nov 6, 2023 | Communication Preferences, Non-Profit Leadership, Teamwork | Communication, Conflict, Hiring and Retaining Staff, Leadership, Management, Teamwork

If you want to be a successful leader, you must hire people with different communication styles, approaches, and opinions.

Leaders, Are You Blocking Your Team?

Leaders, Are You Blocking Your Team?

by Karen Kendrick | Nov 3, 2023 | Communication, Employee Management, Leaders, Non-Profit Leadership, Non-profit Management, Professional Development, Teams | Communication, Curiousity, Development Directors, Leadership, Management, Professional Development, VPs and Directors

Are you getting in the way of your team’s success? Here are some questions to ask yourself about how your mindset is impacting your team.

There is a Price to Being Honest – Is It Worth It?

There is a Price to Being Honest – Is It Worth It?

by Jeff Schreifels | Oct 20, 2023 | Avoidance, Communication, Conversations, Fear, Management | Accountability, Communication, Management, Personal Development

When you avoid conflict by not being honest in the short-term, it always comes back to bite you over the long-term.

Six Meaningful Ways to Start a Conversation with Your Donor at Year-End

Six Meaningful Ways to Start a Conversation with Your Donor at Year-End

by Karen Kendrick | Oct 18, 2023 | Donor Conversations, Permission-Based Asking, Year-end Planning | Asking, Communication, Permission-Based Asking, Relationships, Touch Points

In these six scenarios, permission-based asking can give you the confidence to have a meaningful conversation with your donor at year-end.

Dealing With Mindless Meetings & Donor Encounters

Dealing With Mindless Meetings & Donor Encounters

by Richard Perry | Oct 6, 2023 | Communication, Donor meetings, Meeting Preparation, Process Thinking | Communication, Donor Conversation, Focus, Leadership, Management, Meaningful Connections, Personal Development

If you’ve ever left a conversation with colleagues or donors feeling completely confused, check out our tips for highly focused communication.

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