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[VIDEO] How to Overcome Fear, Intimidation and Imposter Syndrome to Raise More Money

Bloomerang

But we can definitely move forward and be more effective in our work once we start recognizing the importance of mindset. . Definitely, the introvert thing. Thanks, Mother Nature, and thanks, brains, right? So negativity bias can tend to feed into fear, which is another perfectly normal function of your brain.

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Philanthropic Leadership: Engaging Board Members As Fundraising Ambassadors

Bloomerang

Definitely, my favorite thing because I’m the host. What we continue to see is that individuals drive giving in America. So when you really think about it, individuals drive about 80% of total giving in America. It’s how my brain works. We do these webinars just about every Thursday throughout the year.

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[VIDEO] Why You Should Ditch The Way You’ve Been Doing Strategic Planning

Bloomerang

These are classic America’s Cup sailboats. And the way the America’s Cup race works is it’s an international competition, happens every few years, and the winning team gets to set the rules for the next race. I believe it’s the current America’s Cup sailboat. Anybody know what these are? Yes, right?

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[VIDEO] Building a Better Grants Strategy Post-COVID

Bloomerang

So definitely, that’s been top of mind and something that I’ve seen quite frequently. . So when you put together your grants calendar, it’s really based on the prospect research. Is it phone, e-mail? Is there do not contact them until after the fact, after you submit? That’s tough. Steven: Right.

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[VIDEO] Keeping Your Donor Database Healthy, Wealth, and Wise

Bloomerang

Well, your database, I’ve said this, your database is like your brain, right? Like your fundraising brain. And so these are my definitions. These are just broad definitions. And appeals can be very specific things like your fall appeal, your calendar year-end appeal. Why do we need it? Hey, grants.

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[VIDEO] Raising More Money By Asking (And Answering) Better Questions

Bloomerang

And I’m not talking about specific donor, I’m talking about in terms of your work calendar. Jimmie Alford, one of the great fundraisers in America, told me a story a few years ago, which was about this volunteer who had to raise money for mental health in a community. Harvey: You got a gun problem in America, I think. .

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