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Why Every Organization Needs a Major Gifts Program (And Where to Start)

Whether you’re in a small or mid sized organization, or part of a development team of one or 25, you are probably raising major gifts. But let me take a step back and address some common questions that I hear about major gifts.

Nora Hennessy
April 26, 2023

6 Benefits of Hiring an Interim Leader During a Leadership Gap

Here are 6 reasons why your organization could benefit from interim leadership...

Judy Rosen
February 1, 2023

Sharing Salary on Job Postings is No Longer Optional

3 Reasons You Need to Put a Salary Range on Job Postings 

Jamie Perry
November 28, 2022

4 Ways to Help Your Board Be Better Ambassadors for Your Organization

We ask a lot of our board members, and we can’t expect them to succeed without the proper tools. One way to support their success is to focus on how board members can support your work in addition to donating—building relationships, opening doors, stewarding your current donors. 

Renee Davis
June 25, 2022

Do You Really Need a Consultant for Strategic Planning? Here’s How to Decide.

Lisa Tylke

4 Ways to Inspire and Empower Women Leaders in the Nonprofit World

Jamie Klobuchar

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Sharing Salary on Job Postings is No Longer Optional

3 Reasons You Need to Put a Salary Range on Job Postings 

Jamie Perry
November 28, 2022

I’m Sick of Giving Tuesday - Here’s Why

Each year, the pressure is on for development staff to be the one of few lucky nonprofits that makes it ahead. This is the time of year when the board starts emailing you success stories from other nonprofits’ Giving Tuesday campaigns and asking, “Why aren’t we doing this?”

Jamie Klobuchar
October 27, 2022

6 Tips to Engage & Empower Gen Z Fundraisers (From a Gen Z Fundraiser)

Do you have questions or more to contribute to this conversation? Join us on Tuesday, October 25 at 12 PM CST for a conversation with Gen Z professionals and managers about quiet quitting and ways to best work together. 

Kal Marcus
October 12, 2022

It’s Not Too Early to Start Planning for Year-End Giving

In busy development shops, it can feel like September is too early to be thinking about year-end giving. We’re still three months out! But this is actually the perfect time to start planning for your best year-end giving yet.

Jamie Klobuchar
September 21, 2022

3 Ways to Prepare Mid-Level Professionals at Your Nonprofit for Leadership

We’ve all heard about the leadership gap in the nonprofit sector since the pandemic began. Many EDs and Directors of Development have retired, moved industries, or been recruited away by a better offer. Instead of scrambling to launch a search when your next leader transitions, I recommend that nonprofit leaders start developing this talent internally.

Jami Bachrad
August 15, 2022

5 Ways to Tackle Inflation as a Nonprofit Leader

Jamie Klobuchar
July 28, 2022