Seven Reasons for Fundraisers to be Optimistic in 2009
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Gail Perry
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2. We have new national leadership in the U.S. with a set of fresh ideas for the future. Recent polls found that most of the American public is confident in our new president and willing to be patient with him. People and nations worldwide have shared their hope that the new U.S. leadership will have a positive impact on world peace. I predict that at some point this year, attitudes and consumer confidence will start to turn around. It may get worse, but it WILL eventually get better. People’s hearts and minds will begin to turn to a new future, focusing on new possibilities.
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Gail believes in parties first, rabble-rousing second, and having fun while changing the world.
Gail Perry CFRE is an international fundraising coach, speaker, trainer and thought-leader. She is a leader in a new breed of fundraisers who are on the cutting edge of fundraising today. Her Fired-Up Fundraising approach, developed over the past 25 years as a nonprofit philanthropy expert, has helped organizations raise hundreds of millions in gifts. Gail's practical and refreshing approach to raising money in today's world is based on the very latest innovative fundraising strategies. An inspirational and popular speaker, she leads energizing fundraising workshops and board retreats around the globe. She particularly enjoys working with nonprofit board members, introducing them to a new perspective on fundraising and ways they can be successful at it. Gail's book, Fired-Up Fundraising, has been called the "gold standard guide to building successful fundraising boards." Gail got her start in fundraising at Duke University, and then went on to lead fundraising at the Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. You can read Gail's weekly blogs at FiredUpFundraising.com, and also find her provocative articles at FundraisingSuccess, Guidestar, and Capital Campaign Magic.
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