Tag Talent Strategy

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…

Reading Time: 16 minutesNonprofit employee retention is a critical component of running a successful organization. Retaining employees empowers nonprofits to grow sustainably and drive greater impact over time. But nonprofits are notoriously busy and operate on tight budgets. Amid the…

Reading Time: 3 minutesThis is the time of year when most Independent Schools are finalizing contracts for the next school year. Naturally, it is often a time when fundraisers find new opportunities and may decide to change jobs. This year,…

Reading Time: 4 minutesThere is a story that we’ve been telling ourselves in the fundraising industry. I’ve heard it told countless times, and in full disclosure, I’ve told it myself. It goes something like this: “The skill sets for frontline…

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…

Reading Time: 5 minutesThis article was co-authored by Senior Consultant Cassie Mesko and Chief Talent Officer Laura McGarry. The nonprofit sector has seen a significant challenge in attracting and retaining fundraisers, especially in light of the Great Resignation. In her…