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Just Say Thank You
There’s one simple thing you can do to build a better nonprofit and stronger relationships with the people that are part of it: say thank you.
Why Diversity Matters: A Case Study from a High-Flying Source
Diversifying your organization isn’t just about values, mission, and morale; it also is about talent acquisition and retention. One high-flying organization – the United States Air Force – provides a compelling case study.
Gearing Up for Year-End Giving
Mid-October might seem early to be thinking about year-end giving… but “the end” will arrive sooner than you think! There are a few things you can do to start gearing up for what is always the most generous time of the calendar year.
CoronaCraft: Crafting my Way Through the Pandemic
I’m crafting my way through the pandemic, and my bursts of creativity are helping me personally and professionally. Who doesn’t need some inspiration and a sense of accomplishment?
The Efficiency of Leaving 1,500+ Emails In My Inbox
Can leaving 1,534 emails in my inbox be a mark of efficiency? You bet it can. Here’s why you should figure out one thing that you (really!) don’t have to do.
Summer donor stewardship… for the strangest summer ever
Good donor stewardship should happen every summer… even during the weirdest summer ever.
Everybody can be great, because everybody can serve.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
