by Karen Kendrick | May 1, 2024 | Attitude, Growth, Learning Mindset, Personal Development, perspective, Professional Development, Stress | Conflict, Personal Development, Professional Development, Stress
No one wants to hear that they need an attitude adjustment! But if we’re honest, don’t we all need one on occasion? There is so much going on in our lives and happening in the world, and we can all get stuck only focusing on what’s wrong in a way that spirals us...
by Karen Kendrick | Mar 4, 2024 | Goals, Growth, Love, Personal Development, Professional Development, Stress | Personal Development, Prioritizing, Professional Development, Self-care, Stress
Mother Theresa says, “Do small things with great love.” When I read her quote, my mind goes to her lifetime filled with acts of kindness to everyone she touched. But I also believe it applies to ourselves. Are you doing small things with love for yourself? It is the...
by Karen Kendrick | Jan 15, 2024 | Growth, Personal Development, Professional Development, Skills | Fundraising, Major Gift Officers, Performance, Personal Development, Professional Development
Wouldn’t it be awesome if you ended 2024 feeling really proud that you learned something new that made you more successful AND that made you happier?! Now I know it may feel ridiculously early to be thinking about the end of 2024. But if we’re going to grow, learn,...
by Karen Kendrick | Dec 28, 2022 | Goals, Growth, Personal Development, Professional Development | Curiousity, Goal-setting, Personal Development, Professional Development
It’s hard to believe we’re about to enter 2023. If you haven’t already, soon you’ll be seeing messaging everywhere about setting your New Year Resolutions. If you’re one of those people that says, “I don’t believe in resolutions,” it’s probably because...
by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Sep 11, 2019 | Growth, Service | Donor-Centered, Passions and Interests
There’s something about wanting to grow the revenue of a non-profit or a caseload of donors. It gets us thinking about the money. And that’s not good. Thinking about the money always gets you on the wrong path, away from true value. That’s why a primary driver of...