Free Fundraising Cover Letter Here

  I’m so thankful for Margaret Battistelli for tracking me down and letting me contribute the front page feature to Fundraising Success Magazine. Thank you Margaret! You should go check it out. It’s here: http://www.fundraisingsuccessmag.com/magazine/fundraising-success/ If you’ve read the article, and you’re like, okay, what’s the next step? What if you’re like, “I want to […]

What if “follow your passion” is bad advice?

So Good they can't ignore you

According to the research of Amy Wrzesniewski, a professor or organizational behavior at Yale, passion takes time. She surveyed over 500 college administrative assistants, and asked them if they would define their work as just a job, a career, or a calling. She found that people were. . .

Pam Slim Says: What is Your ROOT?

root picture by flutterby on flickr

“If you are trying to get your motivation just from the need to survive financially, you will feel emotionally anemic.” -Pam Slim

Are you fundraising for Africa? Read this!

I am so excited to present to you my interview with Charlotte Beauvoisin, who writes Diary of a Muzungu, a UK citizen working in Uganda. Her blog has been featured on Lonely Planet since 2009. For several years, she worked as a volunteer with the Ugandan Conservation Foundation, and now works in a tourism company […]