[VIDEO] How do you keep your good fundraisers? Interview with Kishshana Palmer

  Transcript MT: Okay, everybody. Welcome. Today’s conversation with Kishshana is going to be about, basically, how do you keep your good people and what do you lose when they don’t stay? Kishshana. You are so incredible. I don’t know if everybody here knows how incredible you are. So do you want to share with […]

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 […]

The secret damage you might be doing to your nonprofit career right now

Here’s an email I got recently from a reader. She is struggling with something you might be struggling with too. Can you relate? ——————————————————— I am struggling with a mistake that I made. I don’t know how to come to terms with it. In a nutshell, here is what is eating me: My boss, who […]

What’s behind your staying after 5pm? Interview with Sarai Johnson

When I met Sarai Johnson last year, I felt super excited. She is the founder of the Lean Nonprofit, and she has so much nonprofit experience!   1. How do Consultants start out? It isn’t true for everyone, but I would be hard-pressed to think of more than a handful of consultants who didn’t have […]

Help! I’m a New Female Leader and I’m overwhelmed!

Help! I’m a new female leader and I’m overwhelmed! It’s not surprising. There are a lot of factors working against female leadership in nonprofits. What are they? In this session we cover what they are, and then, what is behind the factors, and what we can do about it. It was a pleasure to teach […]

New and Improved – My Fundraising Career Plan has Received a Major Update

  Over the last two years, in my Fundraising Career Conference, I’ve put out a little book called the Career Pathing Guidebook, with the help of Phil Gerard in Vancouver, BC. This year my career pathing guidebook has received a MAJOR update. Check it out! Go get this book here What’s different? In previous years […]