6 Simple Ways to Connect with Your Donors on #GivingTuesday
Giving Tuesday was created four years ago as an antidote to the consumerism of Black Friday and Cyber Monday – major shopping days on the…
Metrics that Matter for Fundraising Success
It’s been said by people smarter than me that “we measure what we value and we value what we measure.” I think there’s a lot of truth to that. The problem…
Starstruck: Is Chasing Charity Ratings Strangling Your Nonprofit?
It happens all the time: an organization is evaluating a big expenditure and someone on the team mentions how it might affect the number of stars…
The Paralyzing Effect of Choice
I’m a huge fan of all things food related. One of my favorites is the always irreverent Gordon Ramsay and his Kitchen Nightmares. That’s where…
The Cure for Shiny Object Syndrome
Do you struggle with Shiny Object Syndrome (S-O-S)? You know what I mean. You go to the store with a distinct list of things you need and you…
In Search of Practical Wisdom?
Perhaps it began at the beginning of the Renaissance. We traded our search for wisdom to a search for knowledge. We went from our ability to live with…
In Pursuit of Excellence
Over the years a lot has been written about excellence. In fact, if you type excellence into Amazon they’ll identify over 120,000 items of which 20,000+ are books.
Simple Isn’t Easy
I’ve always found that simple takes a lot of work. One of the 20th century’s greatest thinkers, Albert Einstein, said that “most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially…
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