Donor Sexual Harrassment
Here’s a message from Captain Obvious! Feminism is good for everyone! Real equity and Diversity is good for everyone. Who agrees with me? Let’s see. Nonprofit Pro. Sofii. The Agitator. Vanessa Chase of The Storytelling Nonprofit started the Fundraising is Female issue hashtag, and here are the issues we see as female fundraisers. Why […]
Even if You Fundraise “Perfectly”, Not Knowing This Could Leave You Unemployed
Even if you fundraise perfectly, not knowing this could leave you unemployed in one year. Don’t believe me? It happened to me. More than once actually. I raised more than were ever raised before with events, appeal letters, grants, and more, and my bosses still fired me. What was I MISSING? One little word. It […]
The Gig Economy and the Nonprofit Sector
In November 2016 Yes Magazine published a happy go lucky article about the gig economy and how we should all LOVE IT because it gives us SO MUCH FLEXIBILITY! But what if we want safety as well as flexibility? What then? Should you consult, or should you work full time? What will make you happier? […]
10 Things People Don’t Talk About In Fundraising (But Should)
Have you ever wondered why people don’t talk about certain things in fundraising? Are you scratching your head, wondering what to do about your lack of fundraising staff despite your best efforts? Or are you wondering what your fundraisers are really thinking? Here’s some truth for you. As Sophia Treyger reminded me recently, in Clarissa […]
I Hid My Double Life From Co-Workers For Years
I had this secret life that I never told people about. My donors, I felt, and my co-workers COULD NOT HANDLE THE REALNESS. But now I’ll tell you. You’re ready for it, right? I have this secret that helps me get along with people at work, and at home. It helps me truly see their […]
Next Level: Hamlin Grange interview
Check out this interview with Hamlin Grange-then join us for our Next Level Conference April 4th and 5th 2016. MT: This is Mazarine Treyz of Wild Woman Fundraising, and today I am so pleased to share with you Mr. Hamlin Grange, the founder of DiversiPro. He will be speaking at our next level conference. So […]