by Mazarine | Jul 23, 2019 | Becoming a Grantwriter, Becoming a nonprofit consultant, Finding a job, Sector-Switching
How can you break into the field? It’s a dilemma. People often come to me with this question, as I work with them on their fundraising careers. In this segment we talk about how I got started, how YOU can get started, ways to start gaining experience before you...
by Mazarine | Feb 22, 2018 | Becoming a nonprofit consultant, Conflict, Fundraising Career Conference, How to make money as a nonprofit consultant, Leadership, Nonprofit Consultant, women
When I met Sarai Johnson last year, I felt super excited. She is the founder of the Lean Nonprofit, and she has so much nonprofit experience! 1. How do Consultants start out? It isn’t true for everyone, but I would be hard-pressed to think of more than a...
by Mazarine | Jan 14, 2017 | Becoming a nonprofit consultant, Conflict, Culture clash, Finding a job, Generational clash, How to make money as a nonprofit consultant, Keeping a job, Nonprofit Consultant, Nonprofit Downturn, Rank at Work, Transparency, women
In November 2016 Yes Magazine published a happy go lucky article about the gig economy and how we should all LOVE IT because it gives us SO MUCH FLEXIBILITY! But what if we want safety as well as flexibility? What then? Should you consult, or should you work full...
by Mazarine | Jan 9, 2017 | Becoming a Grantwriter, Becoming a nonprofit consultant, Becoming an event planner, How to make money as a nonprofit consultant, Nonprofit Consultant
Mazarine Treyz: Hey, everybody. Welcome. This is Mazarine Treyz of Wild Woman Fundraising and today I am talking with Barbara Winter, the author of Making a Living Without a Job. This book has been an inspiration for me throughout my path through entrepreneurship....
by Mazarine | May 12, 2016 | Becoming a nonprofit consultant, Leadership, Nonprofit Consultant
Let’s face it. Nobody is born saying, “You know what I really want to do? I want to be a nonprofit consultant! Yep! I am automatically good at this! Don’t need any training at all!” So, if you are looking to work with nonprofits, on the side or...
by Mazarine | Jan 4, 2016 | Becoming a nonprofit consultant, Fundraising Career Conference, Nonprofit Consultant
Mazarine Treyz: Hey, everybody. Welcome. This is Mazarine Treyz of Wild Woman Fundraising, and I am so pleased to have with us today Linda Lysakowski who is a veritable legend in the fundraising world. She has written so many books about fundraising, and she’s also...
