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Six Skills to Look for When Hiring a Fundraiser Without a Fundraising Background

Six Skills to Look for When Hiring a Fundraiser Without a Fundraising Background

by Guest Contributor | Aug 25, 2023 | Hiring MGOs, MGO Qualities, Non-Profit Leadership | Hiring, Leadership, Major Gift Officers, Management, MGO Characteristics

When it comes to hiring, don’t be afraid to pull from outside of the non-profit sector. Here are the key skills to look for in applicants.

How Likeable Are You?

How Likeable Are You?

by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Jan 8, 2021 | Characteristics, Likeability, MGO Qualities | MGO Characteristics, MGOs

Here’s a list of what it means to be likeable. MGOs need to be likeable. How do you rate?

Do I Have the Right Talent? Must-Answer Question #4

Do I Have the Right Talent? Must-Answer Question #4

by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Mar 6, 2019 | MGO Qualities, Talent | Hiring, Major Gift Officers, Management

It’s so important to get the right type of person as your major gift fundraiser. They’re the face of your organization to your donors.

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