An acronym is a much beloved tool of English teachers and PowerPoint presenters all over the world. They cancel down core ideas and are remarkably useful aids to recall advice. So here’s why reflecting on the acronym “RESULTS” is so worthwhile in our efforts to achieve nonprofit success! Read up on the latest research Read
Have you recently recruited a new board member? If so, congratulations! That’s amazing news for you and your nonprofit. However, recruitment is only one part of building an effective board. So, what do you do once you recruit them? You hold a board member orientation and make sure they’re equipped to help you move your
Do you think a donor wants to be asked for a capital gift in April, a bequest gift in July, and an annual gift in November – all in the same calendar year? No, they don’t. That kind of asking pattern can feel like “nickel and diming” to donors, which is why blended asks are
Right before our eyes, many of our nation’s leading universities have become our biggest employers. They are also real estate owners, health care providers, and policing agents. In New York City, NYU and Columbia are two of the largest property owners in Manhattan—so large that, at one point they were number two and three,
This article contains spoilers for the movie “Die Hard.” Depending on who you ask (me), “Die Hard” is the best Christmas movie of all time. If you haven’t seen it, I suggest that you stop what you’re doing and make that happen ASAP. Now that I’ve either made you my best friend or alienated you
