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November 11th, 2020
Tips for Hiring Development Staff
Interview and recruitment strategies to find the best fit in your next search for fundraisers.

October 24th, 2020
Five ways to prepare for senior leadership
Podcast Guest on Fundraising Leadership: Five ways to prepare for senior leadership positions

October 23rd, 2020
Swept under the rug: The issue of diversity in our industry
We are so pleased to co-author this article in the latest issue of Advancing Philanthropy. Swept Under the Rug: The Issue of Diversity in Our Sector. Read the full article here.

October 13th, 2020
Five key skills to hire for post-pandemic
The new world of fundraising and nonprofit management will also require different skills and qualities to succeed. It is important that we look beyond our immediate needs to build teams with diverse skill sets and experiences so every organization can be positioned for success beyond the current pandemic.

Sept 28, 2020
Top 10 interview questions for your next Director of Development Search
Hiring a senior fundraiser is a big job. When done well, it could mean millions more raised for your organization! Here are some sample interview questions to spark lively discussions and go beyond canned responses.

August 23rd, 2020
How to leverage your event fundraising experience during interviews
The current global pandemic has heavily impacted organizations’ abilities to run fundraising events and this has led to many lay offs and furloughs. For those laid off and looking to explore other areas of the non-profit industry, here are some tips on how to best leverage your skills.
Upcoming Events
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Diversifying Your Donor Base in 2021: Practical Strategies for Inclusive Fundraising
The donors of today and tomorrow look a lot different. If your organization is not positioned to appeal to a broader range of donors, it could jeopardize your long-term fundraising success. Join us on Dec 18th for a comprehensive discussion on considerations for creating inclusive fundraising programs. From frameworks to evaluate your organizational readiness, to practical fundraising strategies to expand your donor base in a culturally sensitive and appropriate way. Let’s put statements into practice as we plan for 2021!
January 28th 12pm-1pm EST
