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Become The Confident Closer

The Fundraiser Coach

This individual often juggles an overwhelming workload, leading to burnout. If you’re ready to become the Connected Closer on your major gifts team (or hone your fundraising as an Executive Director), I invite you to join me for Boost Your Fundraising Portfolio Workshop on Monday, September 23, 12 noon PT/ 3p ET.

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Cultivating Empathy in School-Parent Communications

Blackbaud

Consider having an introductory online workshop for families at the beginning of each year and have useful on-demand recordings. As a former Head of School, I know that parents can be complicated and time consuming to manage, and that management can lead to burnout.

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My Own Worst Enemy: When the Boss Makes Life Difficult, But You Work for Yourself

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

In September 2020 I penned an article entitled Battling Burnout as a Grant Professional where I shared several resources to help overcome the struggle. More than avoiding burnout, I want to continue to love this career of ours, and sometimes that means saying no to things, even if I’d love to do it. It was a lot, all at once.

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Is There a Community of #Tech4Good Activists Waiting for You?

Tech Soup

As of January 25, there are 40,000 nonprofit members attending free tech networking events and workshops in 75 cities. Brooklyn, New York: The Happy, Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact Without Burnout. Yaoundé, Cameroon: Office 365 Workshop. Douala, Cameroon: Microsoft Cloud Workshop for Nonprofits.

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15+ Things You’ll Take Away From The Digital Fundraising Summit This Year

CauseVox

Why you should attend: You’ll walk away from this workshop knowing exactly what you need to do to launch your individual giving into its next phase…and you’ll discover pre-made tools that will allow you to focus more on outcomes and less on how to get it all done. Kelly McLaughlin will share it all with you. It’s been a long year.

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Top 3 Volunteer Management Challenges (and How to Conquer Them!)

Just Write Grants

Motivation and Engagement So now you know how to recruit and schedule your volunteers—how do you avoid burnout and keep those helping hands coming back for more? Offer training workshops or educational sessions relevant to their role or interests. This will help volunteers feel invested in your mission and keep them motivated.

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9 Nonprofit Leadership Skills Every Founder & Director Must Master

Get Fully Funded

Growing a nonprofit takes more than just passion: you also need creativity, persistence, and a handful of nonprofit leadership skills to guide your organization through the growth years and fulfill your mission. Without good leadership, everything falls apart.

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