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How can we empower women to lead nonprofits?
Last week I commented on Amy Sample Ward’s post about Clay Shirky’s Rant on Women. He wrote about how women don’t seem to do much self-aggrandizement, and therefore don’t rise to leadership positions as much. I wondered if that was the whole story. While the nonprofit field is roughly 60% women, what is nonprofit leadership [...]
5 ways to Overcome Interview jitters
First of all, you got the interview! Congratulations! Now you’re getting ready for it. You’ve researched your organization on Guidestar. You’ve got your interview questions. You’ve got your pad, pen, and a good idea of what 3 major issues the organization is facing right now,and how you can help solve those issues. 1. Breathe. Meditate [...]
What's your Fundraising Personality?
Are you looking for a fundraising job?
Who is in your ideal fundraising team?
Do you ever think, “I could do so much more if I only had one person dedicated to…”
Ask yourself these questions:
Where are you strong in your fundraising program, and where would you like to grow?
Phone-a-Thon
Fundraising Calculator Says: A Phone-a-thon will give you a 5% return. So 5% of the people you call will actually give you money. Fundraising is a volume game however, so the more people you call, the more people will eventually give to you.










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