15 Masks-What type of leader are you?
What’s your leadership personality? When you look at your work, what helps you? What hinders you? Is it people around you? If so, what archetypes could their personalities be playing out? I was chatting with a friend recently about leadership personalities. We talked about people in her fundraising office who have a problem with being […]
Last Chance to Join us in the Fundraising Career Conference!
We start on Monday April 2nd, at 8:00am Pacific time, 10:00am Eastern time. There’s still time to sign up! Don’t miss: Our ten dynamic, live sessions… our opening remarks start at 8 a.m. PT and 10 a.m. ET! Access to some of the most exciting and innovative speakers and consultants in the nonprofit sector in […]
Fundraising Career Pathing – Take the Right Job for You
Have you ever wondered how to move up in the fundraising field? Here’s a sample career path from fundraising recruiter Phil Gerard, on how to potentially move up in your fundraising career. You need to look at what skills you currently have, and what skills you might need to go to that next job title. […]
Interview with Della Rae- Creating a better workplace from day one
“Organizations that prioritize people as a pillar of the long-term strategy lend themselves to healthier and more sustainable outcomes.” -Della Rae 1. What are some ways organizations can engage new team members from day one? The number one reason people fail before the first 30 days is because on-boarding is typically limited to reviewing duties […]
Interview tips for your big day
Are you looking for a job right now? If you’ve gotten to the interview stage, WAHOO! This is fabulous! Your resume was good enough! Your cover letter was good enough! Now we’re getting to the good stuff! Here are some tips to make sure you ace this interview. Don’t be forgettable. If they ask you […]
Why do you have to choose a specialization?
Sometimes, when people ask me what I do, I get a little nervous. I make art. I write poetry. I have a business. I help teach people how to fundraise. I speak at conferences, and do workshops and keynotes. I help nonprofit leaders become more effective. I write advice on a website about fundraising. I […]