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The Importance of the Thank You: Creating an Attitude of Gratitude

NonProfit Hub

We need to foster an attitude of gratitude and create a culture of thanking our donors. To create an attitude of gratitude , consider the good ole’ fashioned 5Ws and an H: Who is involved in each step of the thank you process? Produce a quick-and-easy thanks video that highlights program participants and send it out via email.

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What the Vietnam War and the Stockdale Paradox Can Teach Us About How to Face 2022

The MatrixFiles

During these times, I turn once again to a great video from Jim Collins about what he calls The Stockdale Paradox. Keeping my team and my family focused on what we CAN control : our work, our attitudes, our routines. Here’s the video from Jim Collins. I have watched this video countless times.

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How To Harness Your Experiential Intelligence

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Digging deeper: Mindsets : Your attitudes and beliefs about yourself, other people and the world. Those will take you to videos where Kaplan provides an overview of what you will read in the chapter, and he shares personal thoughts and ideas about the various chapter topics.

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Digital Storytelling to Access, Attract and Activate U.S. Donors

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Shifting attitudes in the U.S. A video from Charity: Water entitled Water Changes Everything is an excellent example effective storytelling. ?. Lack of visibility online (limited digital presence). Physical distance from donors. towards international organizations. Transparency.

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10 Elements That Contribute To Fundraising Success

Bloomerang

Attitude plays a huge role in determining how successful solicitors will be. To borrow a sports analogy, they have a perpetual attitude of “give me the ball” during the big moments of the game. We discovered that major gifts could be solicited and gained screen-to-screen via video conferencing.

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Thought Leaders Blaze Trails of Discovery and Engagement

.orgSource

Someone with the wrong attitude or who doesn’t understand the goals can do more harm than good. YouTube—Research who is featured on TED Talks or other video productions. Rounding up a group of members who are eager to share their wisdom might seem like a fairly simple proposition. They will be representing your organization.

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Fundraising Basics: What To Do When They Don’t Respond

Bloomerang

Some people prefer email; others texting, cell phone calls, landline calls, video conferencing, social media. A long-term attitude will pay off handsomely. This means you must meet them where they are. There have never been so many different communication methods available. And then there are some who only like to meet in person.