We are so privileged to attend, sponsor, and speak at many of the wonderful conferences the NFP sector has to …
CHANGE BY DESIGN: WEATHERING THE STORM WITH YOUR TEAM (NOT AT THEIR EXPENSE)
Change happens in every organization. And I’m not talking about the ‘disruptive,’ buzzword kind of change. I mean change as …
GROWING THE LEADERS OF TOMORROW STARTS TODAY.
These days there’s a lot of talk about “future leaders” and “the next generation of fundraisers,” but what are we …
MAKING THE MAGIC – THE KEY INGREDIENTS TO A SUCCESSFUL CLIENT/AGENCY RELATIONSHIP
With Guest Blogger Laurie Buske Director of Resource Development, Cuso International What people in your professional life make a real …
FEELING THE LOVE AT #DCNP2019
I’m just back from a great ANA DC Nonprofit Conference where I got to celebrate #ClientLove on Valentine’s Day with …
THE POWER OF POSITIVITY
Last year, I started working with Blakely remotely from the UK. As a Brit married to a Canadian, I’m acutely …
THREE TAKEAWAYS FROM THE CULTURE CLUB
What does culture have to do with our ability to inspire donors, attract new people to our organizations and retain …
Culture is Key
October marks my one year anniversary of working at Blakely and what a great year it has been! As I …
How to love your team more than your donors!
I’m often asked how I created our culture at Blakely. I should probably take it as a compliment (since …