Love At First Pitch: Dating Advice For the Fervent Fundraiser
Here are 5 important lessons that apply to both fundraising and dating. A team member actually tried them out! Did she get a second date?
Ep 184: Nobody Told Me I’d Have to Fundraise!
Let’s unpack the truth about board fundraising expectations…
Help! My Fundraising Event Was a Total Flop!
Raising money isn’t the ONLY measure of fundraising success, but it’s definitely one of them. If you’re still looking for answers to the question, “Why is my org not raising more money?” download this free resource. You might find the key to your next fundraising event’s success!
Ep 181: How Hybrid Meetings Can Be Remarkably Effective (with Priya Parker)
Tune in as Priya Parker uncovers the treasure within hybrid meetings and shares golden nuggets to transform your hybrid gatherings from ‘awkward’ to ‘awesome’.
Ep 179: Why is My Board SO Dysfunctional? (with Rob Acton)
Board dysfunction driving you bonkers? Join Rob Acton and me as we unravel the causes and offer practical solutions to get your nonprofit board of directors back on track!
Does Your Org Need an Advisory Board?
Creating an advisory board to keep former board members engaged is like fighting mosquitos with more mosquitos. Let’s scrap the “thing” mentality and find better engagement strategies!
Transforming Your Board from Difficult to Dynamic: A Step-by-Step Guide
Dealing with difficult board members? Before you throw in the towel, take a deep breath and read on. In this post, I reveal how to deal with dead weight on your board so you can focus your energy on loving up your Grade A leaders!
3 Critical Conversations to Have in January
Get off to a great start in 2023 with these 3 crucial leadership conversations. Don’t get shot out of the cannon — take control of your year!
Your 10 Favorite Blog Posts of 2022
The list is in! Let’s take a look back at your top 10 favorite Joan Garry blog posts of 2022…
The 8 Attributes of an Outstanding Board Chair
Survey says…! Name the top 8 things that every nonprofit organization needs in a board chair. The number one answer is…
A Call to Action For the Nonprofit Community
One week. 15 strangers. And an eye-opening lesson that every single one of us involved with nonprofits needs to know.
One of the Most Creative Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives Ever
Do your org’s diversity & inclusion initiatives go deeper than how diverse your board and staff is (or isn’t)? Learn all about a creative move one of my clients made to bring racial diversity to life in their organization!