by Guest Contributor | Nov 4, 2024 | Emotional Intelligence, Self-care, Work Your Plan | Fundraising, Non-Profits, Self-care, Stress
Election day in the U.S. is tomorrow. How are you holding up? Are you anxious? Maybe you’re sick of thinking about it, sick of the ads and text messages and campaign emails. Are your donors? It can be tricky for us to know how to fundraise in an election year,...
by Jeff Schreifels | Jun 14, 2023 | Board of Directors, Non-Profit Leadership, Work Your Plan | Board of Directors, Executive Directors, Leadership, Management, Planning, The Veritus Way
Last month, I had the privilege of presenting our donor analysis and The Veritus Way to a new client’s leadership and board development committee. They had recently hired us. But in a span of just three months, their Executive Director, Development Director, and Major...
by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Mar 31, 2023 | Accountability, Keys to Success, Management, Non-Profit Leadership, Strategic Plan, Work Your Plan | Accountability, Executive Directors, Fundraising, Leadership, Non-Profits
In my last post, I urged frontline fundraisers to not worry about the outside forces they can’t control, and to focus on executing their fundraising plan for each donor in their portfolio… the one thing they do have control over. Now, I want to specifically address...
by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Mar 29, 2023 | Major Gift Officers, Plan for every donor, Strategic Plan, Work Your Plan | Focus, Major Gift Officers, Planning, Professional Development, Strategic Plans
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...