"No life, no liberty, just the pursuit of wealthy donors"
Have you ever felt upset that you have to go to all of these charity events, all of these chamber of commerce meetings and […]
Let us now praise Black Female Nonprofit Leaders!
The excellent Rosetta Thurman recently wrote a blog post about “Whites Only” nonprofit leadership. It focused on how the Nonprofit Times had their list […]
How to get out of fundraising and into something you like more!
So you’ve been in fundraising for four, five, six, twenty years. You know more ways to ask for money than there are stars […]
How you can get into fundraising from construction/law/plumbing
So, you want to get into fundraising. Maybe you’re in construction or plumbing. How can you start a fundraising career? Let’s start with what […]
How you can get into fundraising from sales or marketing
This is part one in a series of three: How to get into fundraising from sales or marketing, how to get into fundraising from […]
9 tips to create a winning cover letter!
Do you want a fundraising job? What will it take to get the hiring manager knocking on YOUR door and calling YOU back? Here […]
Freelancing your Fundraising Career
Why not do it?
Because you really like your boss
Because having a steady meager paycheck appeals to you.
Elementary my dear: How to interview and find out if your boss is a bully
When you go in for that nonprofit job interview, pretend you’re Sherlock Holmes. Nothing escapes you. Look around. Is this environment going to support you and your goals? What kind of question is that? Isn’t everyone scrambling to find a job? Even if you are scrambling, and you feel that you HAVE TO take the job, these questions are here to help you decide if this job is going to be a difficult one.
How to negotiate your salary
Video Post
Do you want a bigger salary? This is a how-to video for women to negotiate salaries from Ramit Sethi of http://www.iwillteachyoutoberich.com/. It shows key negotiation tactics for how you can get a better salary in your next job. Often we, as women, do not negotiate for the salary we really want. Here’s how you can move beyond that.
"Why do you go to work?"
It’s as if there were a wall. And on one side of the wall is this belief that not-for-profits and government exist for public service, and that they’re fundamentally altruistic, that they have a deeper purpose, and they’re doing good in the world, and they have pure motives. On the other side of the wall are corporations. And they’re just selfish and greedy. They have no purpose other than to make money.
Advanced Fundraising: Your Career
Where do you want your fundraising career to go? Do you want to become a Development Manager? Development Director? Executive Director? Director of Annual […]
What is Fundraising?
Fundraising is the act of building relationships to help the cause you care about. This can include writing letters and newsletters, throwing parties, visiting […]
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