A Donation Request You Should Not Do

Not too long ago I was having a conversation with a seasoned fundraiser. This person works with a large organization as a consultant. He told me that a billionaire had sent $1,000 to the nonprofit and that the CEO quickly sent out a letter to the billionaire requesting $50,000.My colleague was lamenting...

Take Control of Your Working Day

The psychologist, Ron Friedman says that the first 3-hours of your working day are your most precious and productive.Rather than leaping into your e-mail inbox, checking your voicemail or responding to other people's requests, focus these first hours on the work that is most important to you and your...

10 Tips to Successfully Change Careers

Are you ready for a career change? It can never be too late to try a new career on for size. But, changing jobs can be a significant challenge, depending on your career of choice.However, if you're committed, there's no reason you can't find a new line of work that fulfills you and pays the bills.Think...