Do Underpaid Employees Perform Better Due to Dedication?
Paying a non-profit employee is always fraught with issues — there is never a right number. Somebody is always disappointed. It could be the employee or...
Paying a non-profit employee is always fraught with issues — there is never a right number. Somebody is always disappointed. It could be the employee or...
Fundraising is very much an A-type personality profession. When I was consulting for various capital campaigns in the 90’s, nothing was more rewarding for me personally...
I am always questioning the status quo. Even as a child, my parents used to get so frustrated with me because I questioned everything. Ad nauseum. Now,...
Do you ever wonder why geese fly in a V-formation? It is a pretty neat reason — it has been proven that by doing so, they...
This is a particularly busy time of the season for those in the fundraising world. Many of our donors choose to pay off their pledges (or...
In Canada, most fundraising organizations have a professional staff of fewer than five people. That is pretty amazing, considering all that they do. It is those...
So much of what impacts a fundraiser’s success is predicated on having the right people around him/her, I have found that fundraising is much more of...
I work hard. No doubt about it. But I also like to unwind hard and have fun. No doubt about that either. Looking back on my...
I should start this article with the time treasured adage every day as a fundraiser is different. I, personally, would not like to have the same day...
I have a secret to share with you readers — fundraising isn’t that difficult to execute. Don’t tell my employer! The technical skills that are needed can be...