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Entries in Assets & Revenue (47)

Wednesday
Dec062023

Habitat Sees More Than 4X Increase to Its 2023 #GivingTuesday Donations. Find out what made the difference.

As the CEO of your nonprofit organization, you may not feel 100% confident about your ability to guide your marketing team. However, that doesn't mean your marketing has to remain lackluster. Find out what this organization did for stronger results and renewed staff enthusiasm.

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Tuesday
Aug012023

Sponsorship habits that might be holding you back

If your organization is struggling to expand revenue from the corporate sector, you may unintentionally have some habits that are defusing your approach, draining your energy, and undermining your goals. Let’s start with three habits. See if any resonate. And if you want to understand how to overcome them, read on.

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Tuesday
Jun142022

Economic storm clouds coming?

With financial storm clouds brewing, many leaders are about to do the same thing to their organizations that those floodwaters did to the park. In an effort to prepare for difficult times, they will eliminate costs. But in the process, they will indiscriminately eliminate programs, people, operations, and systems that will dramatically and deleteriously change the organization. Read on to explore what to do instead.

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Monday
Feb212022

Business development: Do you know where you're going?

While you cannot script your way through a business development conversation, you have to know where you're going and generally what to say. Learn from this example of how things can go wrong and learn what to do next.

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Monday
Feb212022

In business development, it's all about the timing.

One blind spot that can really trip us up when we’re in business development is confusion about where we are in a conversation and where we’re trying to go.It's all about the timing.

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