How Nonprofits Can Thrive in a New Reality
From social-service organizations to major universities, the nonprofit sector has a track record for recruiting excellent leaders who thrive when surrounded by committed people with a compassionate, compelling mission. Sometimes it takes time to put a team together. I recall keeping a position open for more than a year, waiting for the right person to hire. Despite the extra workload, it ended up being a great decision; she was a star and worth the wait.
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- Giving USA Foundation
Looking for Jeff? You'll find him either on the lake, laughing with good friends, or helping nonprofits develop to their full potential.
Jeff believes that successful fundraising is built on a bedrock of relevant, consistent messaging; sound practices; the nurturing of relationships; and impeccable stewardship. And that organizations that adhere to those standards serve as beacons to others that aspire to them. The Bedrocks & Beacons blog will provide strategic information to help nonprofits be both.
Jeff has more than 25 years of nonprofit leadership experience and is a member of the NonProfit PRO Editorial Advisory Board.