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How are your conversation skills?

Hands on Fundraising

Conversation?! You don’t have to be a great talker to have this conversation. We’ve […] The post How are your conversation skills? We’ve […] The post How are your conversation skills? Don’t worry. Today I heard from an excited client about an email. (I I love getting celebration emails like this!)

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The sgENGAGE Podcast Episode 244: The Art of Managing, Rather than Mitigating, Risk

sgEngage

In this excerpt of a conversation with Satonya Fair , President and CEO of PEAK Grantmaking, she encourages grantmaking organizations to rethink their relationship with risk. The post The sgENGAGE Podcast Episode 244: The Art of Managing, Rather than Mitigating, Risk first appeared on npENGAGE. Listen Now: Resources: PEAK Grantmaking.

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Using Art and Motion to Expand a Powerful Brand

Forum One

Simmons, the talks named in her honor are a planned series of moderated discussions with African American innovators in art, business, science, literature, medicine, social justice, technology, and more. The post Using Art and Motion to Expand a Powerful Brand appeared first on Forum One. Endowed by Dr. Ruth J.

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Mastering The Art Of Idea Generation And Sharing

Bloomerang

They don’t have to be fine art. This moves the conversation away from what you think and encourages the group to explore potential outcomes collectively. The post Mastering The Art Of Idea Generation And Sharing appeared first on Bloomerang. Use a lot of imagery. If you’re meeting in person, try to draw simple pictures.

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The Art Of Attraction: Engaging Volunteers In A Purpose-Driven Era

Bloomerang

Attracting and engaging volunteers is both an art and a science—a nuanced dance of understanding, inspiring, and retaining individuals driven by purpose rather than profit. In essence, the art of attraction is incomplete without the science of retention. Start a conversation ; effective communications are interactive.

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The Art of the Ask: Crafting a Winning Major Gifts Strategy

The Modern Nonprofit

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes The Art of the Ask: Crafting a Winning Major Gifts Strategy In the world of nonprofit fundraising, major gifts stand as a cornerstone, providing substantial financial support that can significantly impact an organization’s ability to serve its mission.

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Connecting in a Disconnected World: A Recap of our “Teeny Conversation”

Top Nonprofits

Our participants came from a variety of sectors including museums, advocacy, arts, religion, and education. During our next ‘teeny conversation’, we will share ways you gather useful information from your audience – through data, surveys, interviews, or other methods – that will help you plan the year. What was positive?