Stop Worrying About the Economy and Work Your Plan!

Stop Worrying About the Economy and Work Your Plan!

With all the economic uncertainty swirling around and non-profit leaders and managers wringing their hands in worry about revenue, I want to assure you that there is one thing you need to be focusing on right now… WORKING YOUR PLAN! If you think about it, the only...
A Great Frontline Fundraiser Won’t Work 9-5

A Great Frontline Fundraiser Won’t Work 9-5

One of the greatest lessons that Richard gave me as he mentored me over the years has been to manage by objectives (versus micromanaging a person by tasks, hours, et cetera). If you manage by objectives, you give your employee the freedom to do the work in a way that...
Being a Frontline Fundraiser is NOT a 9 to 5 Job!

Being a Frontline Fundraiser is NOT a 9 to 5 Job!

Recently, we shared on Facebook and our other social media about a free white paper of ours called, “Six Secrets to Becoming an Extraordinary Major Gift Officer.” One of the six secrets is that if you are to become an extraordinary major gift officer, you need to...
Veritus Client Corner: From lobbyist to major gifts officer

Veritus Client Corner: From lobbyist to major gifts officer

“I was able to step into the role feeling a lot more confident.” Susan Nahvi, MGO, Friends Committee on National Legislation   Susan Nahvi started her career at the Friends Committee on National Legislation straight out of college doing advocacy work as a...