by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Feb 20, 2015 | Accountability, Boundaries, structure | Accountability, Leadership, Major Gift Officers, Management, Uncategorized
Recently, I watched an interview with Lorne Michaels, the producer of Saturday Night Live. The interviewer asked him this: “Why is it that actors have such success on your show, but have trouble in the ‘outside’ world when they leave SNL?” His answer surprised the...
by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Jan 28, 2015 | Boundaries, Ethics, Philanthropy, Setting Boundaries | Donor-Centered, Fundraising, Major Gift Officers, Philanthropy, Relationships, Uncategorized
I think if there is one thing that you’ve heard us say more than anything in the Passionate Giving Blog it’s that you need to establish solid relationships with your donors. There is no question that, as an MGO, that is your first and foremost job. If you can create a...