Tag Careers & Professional Development

Powerful Questions for Coaching Fundraisers

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Reading Time: 5 minutesNonprofit fundraising is constantly evolving, challenging gift officers to continually hone their skills to meet novel and increasingly complex challenges. Amid this rapidly changing landscape, one crucial element remains a constant—the significance of effective coaching in driving…

Three Fundraiser Fundamentals to Master

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Reading Time: 3 minutesFundraising, the lifeblood of any nonprofit organization, is an essential, metrics-focused activity conducted by both professionals and volunteers. As degree programs, professional associations, and academic research in the field become more prevalent, the result is an increased…

Building a Winning Talent Strategy

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Reading Time: 4 minutesIn August 2019, the Chronicle of Philanthropy released study results revealing that half of all fundraisers expect to leave their jobs in the next two years, with only 12% citing retirement or family changes as the reason. Even…