Let’s face it – we all need a little help now and then. And after decades as a staff fundraiser, there are a few small things I learned that I wished I had known at the start. Maybe they’ll help you. (And please add your own tips in the comments!) 1. Keep a jacket on […]
Do you want to know why you can’t find a great development director?
Good development directors are precious. It seems there is a great demand for good development directors. Turnover is a tremendous problem. In their study, Underdeveloped, CompassPoint and the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund found “high levels of turnover and lengthy vacancies in development director positions throughout the sector”. I know in my community it seems like […]