Episode 37 Episode 37 of Tales From the Trenches Tuesdays again features Dolph Goldenburg, the man behind Successful Nonprofits, a consulting firm focussing on fundraising planning, development,...
Episode 30 Episode 30 of Tales From the Trenches Tuesdays again features Patti Murphy, Executive Director of the Youth Services Bureau Charitable Foundation. Patti has a way...
Episode 27 Episode 27 of Tales From the Trenches Tuesdays again features Tricia Johnson, Director of Communications and Development for the Ottawa Food Bank. Tricia is a...
Episode 20 Episode 20 of Tales From the Trenches Tuesdays once again features Micah Garten, Director of Development for the Jewish Federation of Ottawa. Micah and I chatted...
I have taken the opportunity of International Women’s Day over the past few years to highlight some of the many women that have inspired me as...
January and February can be the two of the toughest months (from a mental health perspective). The fast-paced end-of-year, replete with holiday celebrations with friends and...
As I hear the honking of geese and other birds above my head, I quickly look for falling crap. Then, unaffected, I am reminded of the...
Having the right board members is a one ingredient towards a recipe for success. Each time an organization recruits new board members, it is (hopefully) looking...
I have often had a debate with myself regarding board compensation. (I always win the fight.) Many for-profits pay for their board positions. The reason for...
To successfully raise funds, you must adhere to three principals. I wrote one of my very first posts about that here. I reinforced these three principals...