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When Looking to Diversify Your Development Office, Widen Your Lens

Bloomerang

I’ve heard that to be a major gift officer you have to have access to people with money, be comfortable socializing with them, and speak their language. Is major gift officer the only viable career in fundraising ? I have worked for nonprofit organizations for most of my professional life, and I have never been a major gift officer.

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How To Build Immunity To Burnout In The Workplace

Eric Jacobsen Blog

More specifically, Wiens’ research shows that professionals who exhibit a high degree of emotional intelligence ( EI ) have the ability to clearly perceive, understand, and productively manage emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. Had they hit some sort of genetic lottery that gifted them with super stress-busting superpowers?

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Bright Idea: Promoting Your Event on Social Media Will Help You Fill Your Seats Copy

Qgiv

Who they are: Junior Achievement of Western Pennsylvania is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to inspire and prepare young people to succeed. The inspiration piece comes from community volunteers who not only deliver lessons to young students, but also share their professional experience.

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Bright Idea: Promoting Your Event on Social Media Will Help You Fill Your Seats

Qgiv

Who they are: Junior Achievement of Western Pennsylvania is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to inspire and prepare young people to succeed. The inspiration piece comes from community volunteers who not only deliver lessons to young students, but also share their professional experience.

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Training Nonprofit Staff & Volunteers Effectively in 5 Steps

Get Fully Funded

Others redefined personal and professional values. According to Nonprofit.Courses’ guide to nonprofit professional develo pmen t , your volunteers and staff are assets. Others changed a lot, like the person who supports your technology infrastructure or the people who have direct patient contact. People changed, too.

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Research Friday: The gift

ASU Lodestar Center

continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. She serves as Executive Director of the Military Assistance Project, as Executive Director of Global Youth United (both located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), and as Director of Client Service for Franklin Mediation Consultants, LLC.

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4 Foundational Tips for a Sure-Fire Fundraising Strategy in 2022

Top Nonprofits

Their sizable gifts are what get your projects off the ground, so it’s important to prioritize them all year long, while also keeping in mind that most annual giving (one-third) happens in December. Ally connects with DonorPerfect’s diverse nonprofit clients in her home state of Pennsylvania, and across the U.S. and Canada.