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 Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Jun 26, 2017 | Big Picture, perspective | Donor-Centered, Moves Management, Strategic Plans
You’re feeling the pressure. You have to reach your goal. You were reminded again last week. Some donors on your caseload are behind – and there is concern that the budgeted funds will not come in. “Perhaps if I push harder, things will change,” you say. And it IS...
by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Jul 20, 2016 | Organization, perspective, structure | Events, Major Gifts, Management, Non-Profits, Teamwork, Uncategorized
Often, the reason the major gifts function in an organization does not work is because the organization itself is not organized properly. Or the leaders in the organization don’t have a clear view of what the various functions in the organization are supposed to do....