Sometimes it feels like the ground is always moving beneath your feet. And yet, the most successful fundraisers aren’t the ones who cling to “the way we’ve always done it.”

Here’s how to clearly define and communicate what you need your board members to do, so they can become true fundraising partners instead of bystanders.

Too often, fundraising leaders are left out of key conversations where strategic decisions are made. Here’s why fundraisers need — and deserve — a consistent seat at the leadership table.

When you show up with calm, grounded confidence, people feel it — and they want to say yes.

Here are a few of the most common fears nonprofit leaders and volunteers experience — and how to start overcoming them.

Fundraisers who can stay centered and strategic — even in the midst of chaos — position their organizations for long-term success.

With these 5 helpful tips, you can not only weather a leadership transition but also use it as an opportunity to strengthen your fundraising.

Here’s a simple roadmap to help you get through the year-end with clarity, confidence, and calm.

So how do you avoid overwhelm and keep your year-end fundraising strong? It comes down to being intentional—and learning what to let go.

If you want your year-end appeal to stand out, inspire generosity, and bring in the resources your mission deserves, now is the time to act.

Check out these seven easy steps to setting year-end appeal goals that deliver and don’t burn you out. Plus a free worksheet to help you get started.

By setting clear goals now, you give your team—and your donors—the best chance to meet and even exceed expectations.

Are you ready for your year-end appeal? If your answer is, “Not yet,” take heart—you’re not alone. And more importantly, you’re not too late.

I’d love to hear from you. Let me know what you need to make your fundraising life easier.

Learn how well-defined policies and procedures can transform your work from reactive to proactive.

Eight ways that you can make planning your greatest ally during turbulent or uncertain times.

Virtual events are a great way to connect with donors and prospects. Check out what makes a great virtual event, and how to make sure yours are a success.

In the dynamic and often unpredictable world of nonprofit fundraising, the ability to bounce back, adapt, and thrive in the face of adversity is not just a valuable trait—it's an absolute necessity.

The success of nonprofit events often hinges on a crucial element: sponsorships. Learn why they matter and how to create a winning sponsorship program.

Building a strong relationship between fundraising and finance isn't just beneficial; it's essential. Here's why you should make your finance colleagues your closest allies.