It's OK. You Freaking Got This!Ever had one of those weeks where you blink, and it’s nearly gone!? Then you look at your to-do list and it hasn’t reduced a FRACTION of...
Do You Feel Guilty Raising Money?I had a chat with a client this week about feeling guilty raising a significant amount of money from a single donor - as they thought...
Service Above Self CareA lot of organizations have “Service Above Self” as one of their core values. Employees are seemingly expected to give more than they get...
Get Yourself a Morris ButtermakerI’m sure you can tell by any photo you’ve seen of me, that clearly, I’m a finely tuned athlete. If you needed additional evidence, look...
One Fundraising Event Does Not Mean Success OR FailureFundraising is hard enough without the added pressure of a singular event being a make-or-break moment in your nonprofit’s budgetary...
Other Nonprofits Are Better Than YouThis week, I’ve had a LOT of conversations with nonprofit leaders about how they feel behind, overly stressed and have already lost their...
Uh Oh. Your Fundraising Staff Are Going to Quit.Hold on to your butts nonprofits – because the “Great Resignation” of 2021 seems to be just the tip of the iceberg, and I don’t think our...
Stop Over Complicating ThingsI have had conversations with at LEAST a dozen organizations, colleagues and nonprofit friends this week and it seems they all have one...