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With staff turnover continuing at alarming rates, demand for services higher than ever and burn out the number one concern of charity...

How many email lists do you subscribe to? I get dozens every day. Mostly from people I may never work with, but I care about their...

We are about to enter a very busy time of year. Summer vacations are wrapping up, teachers are gearing up to welcome your kids, your kids...

I’m going to be 100% honest with you right now. I used ChatGPT for a part of this article. I was curious about artificial intelligence...

Sarah is a Fundraising Consultant living in the United Kingdom and she is constantly working to gain deeper understanding of herself, her...

How a fundraiser lost, and then found her smile. Twenty years from now, when you think back to this moment in your life, would the memory...

Four Steps to Influencing Change “Hey Kimberley, you had something to do with that didn’t you?” Being called out in front of a couple of...

“Longing to belong. Isn’t that part of human nature? Afraid of being forgotten. Isn’t that part of being human, too? Through...

When I was starting my career, I needed a mentor. When I was getting divorced, I needed a therapist. When I was making important...

Do you miss going to conferences? Do you wish you had a platform to share some of your wisdom? Would you like to meet people who share...

December is a fabulous month. This is the time year where we make a special effort to connect with people who are important to us. Many...

In 2017 my husband and I got married. We also made more gifts to charity than either of us ever have. It was a good year. For our...

Transactional Leadership, Autocratic Leadership, Transformational Leadership, Authentic Leadership, Situational Leadership… The list...

In 2010 I worked as Director of Development for an environmental charity called Ontario Nature. We had just finished a revitalization of...

I fell in love for the first time in grade four. David was in grade five. My house was on 4th avenue at the top of the hill on the edge...

(This article was originally published in multiple publications in 2016) In a world where we talk A LOT about building relationships with...

Is your board of directors reluctant to help with fundraising? That’s okay. Tell them they don’t have to fundraise. Instead ask them if...

My mother in law was a product of The Great Depression; as a result she had a certain way of doing things. For example: She really...

Anyone who has worked with me, lived with me or just hung out with me will tell you that I am rarely satisfied. It is true; I am...