There have been a lot of milestones in my life lately. Earlier this year, I turned 50. My youngest child graduated high school and left for college. So, I’ve been thinking a lot about my goals -- what comes next? Looking Back to Move Forward The Jewish New Year is coming up and one tradition, prior to the holiday, is to visit the … [Read more...]
Women Leaders and Fundraisers: Use AI to Boost Your Fundraising
If you're not actively using artificial intelligence (AI) to save time and improve your fundraising results, you're missing out and falling behind. And it's happening faster than you imagine. Your mission is important. So, if you’ve ever complained about not having enough time, staff, or resources, the answer to your woes is a few … [Read more...]
Protect Nonprofits! It Will Take Courage and Commitment
In today’s challenging times (perhaps the biggest understatement ever), nonprofit leaders are increasingly called upon to do more than simply deliver services. You are needed to stand firmly alongside the marginalized communities you serve. As nonprofit leaders, our roles require us to champion fairness, equity, diversity, inclusion, and … [Read more...]
The Importance of Saying “No” to Survive and Thrive
With each passing year, time seems to slip by and feels more overwhelming as the world around us goes faster and faster. How is it possible that my kids are grown up and leaving the nest? And how did I become middle aged? It has made me want to focus on the most important things and be more intentional about how I spend my precious time. … [Read more...]
Calling All Bad-Ass Women: Empower Yourself in Challenging Times
Life can be unpredictable. And no doubt, we are living in challenging times. But you’re a bad-ass woman. So, in these stressful moments, you can choose to focus on what you can control and let go of what you can't. How to Empower Yourself in Challenging Times By shifting your energy toward the things in your control, you can navigate … [Read more...]
The Power of Embracing Change in Fundraising, Nonprofit Leadership, and Life
In nonprofit leadership, fundraising, and even in everyday life, the one constant is change. Whether you’re thinking about a bigger role at your nonprofit, transitioning to a different organization, or simply reflecting on your growth, knowing when it’s time to move up or move on is important for personal and professional wellbeing. I'd … [Read more...]
7 Strategies for Women Leaders in Nonprofit Fundraising to Shine in the New Year
The start of a new year is a perfect time for women leaders and fundraisers to set intentions, refine strategies, and position themselves as changemakers. This post includes seven tips to help you stand out, drive impact, and foster meaningful change at your nonprofit. 7 Strategies for Women Nonprofit Leaders to Shine You don’t need to … [Read more...]
Calling all Wanna Be Thought Leaders: What Are You Waiting For?
Do you have an idea you’d like to share? Do you know how to do something that would benefit others? If you’ve ever wished you could be a thought leader, you’ve come to the right place. Whether you are a development director, ED/CEO, consultant, or business owner, there are endless opportunities to share your knowledge and gain the respect … [Read more...]
Why Do Women Leaders Lag? And What You Can Do About It
It’s 2024 and the United States of America has never had a female President. The discussion around Kamala Harris’s qualifications and readiness are being questioned and debated in ways that never would be happening if a male Vice President took over Biden's campaign. It’s infuriating and sad. According to Fortune.com, the number of … [Read more...]
Attention Women Fundraisers: Plan Your Career Strategically
Women make up about 70% of the nonprofit workforce. Yet when it comes to leadership positions, they still lag behind their male counterparts, especially at larger, well established, better funded nonprofit organizations. 4 Steps to Plan Your Career Strategically as a Woman Fundraiser While you may not want to be in a leadership position … [Read more...]
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