Monday, March 05, 2012

First-time author Kent Stroman really got my attention when he mentioned that he had set the goal, in writing the book, of putting his first book, Asking about Asking: Mastering the Art of Conversational Fundraising, into the hands of one-thousand colleagues by the end of the first year. So we checked on sales numbers, and found that he was almost there!

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

As I begin to implement my development plan, not only do I begin to work on the job tasks involved in each fundraising activity I will engage in, I also muse upon the kind of partnerships I want to develop. Who do I want a relationship with? If you think the answer is someone with money, you are wrong.

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

My last blog reflected on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his “I Have a Dream” speech. I closed by asking about your dream and challenging you to act on it. But today I’m asking for your help in solving a mystery. Perhaps you’ve heard the following quote: “The rewards in business go to the man who does something with an idea.” Here’s the mystery: Who said it?

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

CharityChannel Press has just released its newest book: You and Your Nonprofit: Practical Advice and Tips from the CharityChannel Professional Community.

Thursday, July 28, 2011

If you are involved in nonprofits, or want to get involved either as a volunteer, leader or professional, a new book is now available that is just for you! “YOU and Your Nonprofit,” published by CharityChannel Press, is a collection of short articles with practical advice from people who have been in the trenches.

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

I am pleased to report that the latest book from CharityChannel Press, You and Your Nonprofit: Practical Advice and Tips from the CharityChannel Professional Community is almost ready for the printer. At 500 pages, and with 43 contributors, 15 members of the peer review team, and two hard-working editors, this has been an example of CharityChannel at its finest.