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Chris B.
Feb 15, 20231 min read
Don't Forget to Make Time For Stewardship
The post-it note in my notebook reads “LN post – Valentine’s Day – message to leaders/funders” Today, on the 15th of the month, I read...
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Chris B.
Feb 8, 20231 min read
What Your Board Members Want vs. What They Need
Your board members can be champions for your cause, but only if you give them the right tools. Board members don’t need to be experts....
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Chris B.
Feb 2, 20231 min read
Three Nonprofit Mistakes to Avoid
I was interviewed on the Critical Mass Business Talk Show today and shared my thoughts on fundraising, starting your own business, and...
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Chris B.
Feb 2, 20231 min read
Getting the Most from Board Giving
Fundraisers - let’s talk about board giving. 🎁 Your board loves your organization. ❤ Your board wants you to succeed. Your board members...
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Chris B.
Jan 18, 20231 min read
Goal Setting & Board Direction
Setting - and reporting on - fundraising goals is about more than tracking progress. Your goals and your measurements help to tell a...
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Chris B.
Jan 15, 20231 min read
The 3 Most Important Fundraising Metrics
Once, I was given a fundraising report to share with a board committee. The report was a full page - margin to margin - and was closer to...
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Chris B.
Jan 15, 20231 min read
The Problem with Success
A key lesson in goal setting came from my first job after college. I was a reporter for the Orange County Business Journal – grateful...
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Chris B.
Jan 15, 20231 min read
Fundraising Confidence and Clarity
Good missions shouldn't fail because of bad fundraising advice. You're a nonprofit leader - maybe even a founder - and you want to change...
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