Dec
01
2023
Stop and Smell the Roses!
The last couple of months of a calendar year are the busiest for those in the fundraising world. Perhaps it is because of the holiday season...
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Oct
27
2023
Boards & Bosses: Staying in Your Own Lane
Working in a nonprofit organization can be a fulfilling experience. It allows individuals to contribute to a cause they are passionate about. However, the success of...
Sep
29
2023
Finding the I in TEAM
I wrote about the fact that there isnt an “I” in team, but there is an “M” and an “E” here. While that notion still stands...
Sep
08
2023
Welcome to the Post-Summer Busy Season!
I certainly hope that you enjoyed your summer — whether we filled it with vacation, enjoyed the outdoors, or just lounged around. In the fundraising world,...
Sep
05
2023
Tales From the Trenches Tuesdays Episode 39
Episode 39 Episode 39 of Tales From the Trenches Tuesdays is the season finale, featuring Dolph Goldenburg, the man behind Successful Nonprofits, a consulting firm focussing on...
Aug
22
2023
Tales From the Trenches Tuesdays Episode 37
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,...
Jun
16
2023
Navigating Different (but not necessarily difficult) Fundraising Personalities
June 16, 2023 We have all had occasion to work with a myriad of different folks from different walks of life. Everybody brings their own experience...
May
02
2023
Tales From the Trenches Tuesdays Episode 22
Episode 22 Episode 22 of Tales From the Trenches Tuesdays is the last in the series featuring Micah Garten, Director of Development for the Jewish Federation of...
Apr
28
2023
Thanks to the Family
Our family, often, is the non-paid support staff for your fundraising department. They give us feedback, listen to us and support us. The life of a...
Apr
18
2023
Tales From the Trenches Tuesdays Episode 20
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...