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Brilliant Careers Are Built With Bold Moves

Eric Jacobsen Blog

try flipping the script and asking: “How do I optimize?” My best bit of advice: Ask, don’t assume. Look at your “Outlook equity” or “calendar equity” and see how you can adjust how you spend your time. Question: How can readers best put the advice of Begin Boldly into practice and implement the strategies outlined in the book?

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[VIDEO] 3 Steps To Closing $10K+ Gifts By December 31

Bloomerang

And yet the most charitable giving that happens in all of the calendar year is December 31st. So we’re going to talk about scripts, and strategy, and tactics, yes, but we’re also going to step into greater courage. Does the calendar year matter to you? It is not too late. Everybody cares about Giving Tuesday, right?

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10 Questions You Can Ask Major Donors to Build the Relationship

Get Fully Funded

Here are a few points to consider as you prepare for your visit: If the donor agrees to a call, block off an hour on your calendar. Work from a list of prepared questions , but be prepared to go off-script if the donor goes in a different direction. For a phone call, you can literally have these in writing in front of you.

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[VIDEO] You’ve Been Let Go From Your Nonprofit Job – Now What?

Bloomerang

Talk to each other, introduce yourself in the chat if you haven’t already because we will save some time for some Q&A once we kind of get through our scripted questions. You’ll get expert advice and tips from them based on how they’ve gone through certain journeys in their lives. You can also tweet us.

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

Bloomerang

If you all don’t know Emma, I mean, I’ve been seeing her awesome videos on LinkedIn and Facebook, and every time, just really good advice and just like breaks through to something that I never thought of that way. But I signed up for a weekend-long virtual meditation retreat, and I blocked that out into my calendar.

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

Bloomerang

If you all don’t know Emma, I mean, I’ve been seeing her awesome videos on LinkedIn and Facebook, and every time, just really good advice and just like breaks through to something that I never thought of that way. But I signed up for a weekend-long virtual meditation retreat, and I blocked that out into my calendar.

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[VIDEO] 5 Must-Do’s of Year-End Fundraising Success

Bloomerang

million organization, $900,000 of that is philanthropy, and you’re at the end of your calendar year and so far you’re at about $790,000. You’re just calling to say thank you and, “Do you have any advice or feedback for us?” So it may be that you’re a $1.2 Keep it simple. Here’s my cell phone.

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