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The Practice of Personal Gratitude in Fundraising

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That sounds great, right? If you feel mired in stress and anxiety, you might have a tough time with this exercise. Gratitude is a muscle that needs exercise. Use this exercise daily to keep your head in the right place. But the exercise will help you move forward in a positive way. Stop playing the comparison game.

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Be Fundraising Alert! Lift Your Nonprofit and Boost Your Career

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While this may sound like something straight out of a business playbook, it’s actually very relevant in the nonprofit sphere. Try this exercise. Charitable gift fundraising is not an exercise in personality promotion. Think of this comparison. Getting Starting with the Fundraising Process.

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Tech Wellness in the Nonprofit Workplace: Tips for Avoiding Collaborative Overload

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In comparison, 10 years ago, these managers spent “only” 60 to 65 per cent of their time engaged in those activities. . Sound familiar? Your team can do a simple mindfulness exercise by starting a meeting with a deep breath and going around the table to share how you are feeling in the moment. Work to your energy.

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[VIDEO] Measure Of Success: Creating Tools And Process To Report Impact

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Was there anything helpful about that comparison between service engagement and impact? ” Well, you know, it sounds like a good goal, right, but do I need to lose that? You know, I could say, “I’m going to lose it through healthy eating or exercise,” it’s action-driven. Does that make sense?

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[VIDEO] Building Your Nonprofit’s Engagement Engine

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And that sounds kind of self-evident but it is often the case that sometimes tactics lead in communications. And one of the exercises you can use to figure that out is this kind of bullseye graphic, which is in the book but you can easily draw it on a piece of paper. Sarah: Exactly, exactly. Steven: It make sense. Sarah: Yes.

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[VIDEO] The 3 V’s of Virtual Communication

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Because I sound like a broken record saying this, I’m going to say it again, volunteers make your very best donors. It was interesting because one of the exercises that I have people do is I will have them do their own Zoom video, as if they’re making the virtual ask. Contrast and comparisons. Why is this important?

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