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Why Nonprofit Stories are the Secret to Success

NonProfit Hub

The Surprising Science of Storytelling. Noted anthropologist Jane Goodall said that human beings are “storytelling primates.” The next time you’re at a crowded event or at a lecture, pay attention to what happens when the speaker says, “Now let me tell you a story.” As fundraisers and marketers, we are the storytellers.

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Get to Know the Lodestar Center: Anne Kotleba, Part 2

ASU Lodestar Center

Anne Kotleba Lecturer/ Program Coordinator, Nonprofit Leadership Alliance Last time we introduced Anne, a new lecturer in the School of Community Resources & Development and coordinator of the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance and the Certified Nonprofit Professional Credential.

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

EveryAction

Its 45 workshops, seminars and lectures explore internal and external strategies, systems, methods, best practices and successful examples. At frank, we divide our time among great talks by strategists, storytellers and scientists and casual opportunities to connect with other sophisticated communicators over coffee or cocktails.

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