by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Mar 16, 2022 | CFRE Certification, Hiring Criteria, hiring process | Hiring, Hiring and Retaining Staff, Jobs
A good friend of mine and I argue about this all the time. And we always get to a certain point in the conversation where we have to declare a truce. We just cannot agree. The whole thing boils down to this question: “Does having a degree or certification like CFRE or...
by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Jul 14, 2014 | Accountability, CFRE Certification, Hiring, jobs, Managing | Development Directors, Major Gift Officers, Major Gifts, Non-Profits, Uncategorized
We are often asked if a degree or certification of some sort is really necessary to be successful in major gifts. And this goes to a much larger question of the role education plays in preparing a person to do the job. I go back and forth on this subject, a...
