Nonprofit is a Team Sport
D.M. Paule2025-06-09T17:43:50-04:00I had the opportunity to attend a client’s annual gala last night. It was really well done. Nice cocktail hour on the patio, lovely dinner, [...]
Sustainable Success Requires Succession Planning
D.M. Paule2025-06-09T17:46:26-04:00Recently, we have found ourselves discussing succession planning with several clients. So much so, it made us think perhaps we should write about it. Succession [...]
Five Fundraising & Nonprofit Trends to Pay Attention to in 2024
D.M. Paule2025-06-09T17:48:12-04:00At Our Fundraising Search, we spend a great deal of time helping our clients assess and improve their overall fundraising effectiveness. As we start 2024, [...]
Nonprofit Resolutions for 2024: Run a Better Nonprofit
D.M. Paule2025-06-09T17:48:12-04:00We’ve been compiling lists of suggested resolutions for years now. (Admittedly, in 2021 we forgot to compile it in time for New Year’s Day, so [...]
EDs: Stop Inviting the Board into Your Lane!
D.M. Paule2025-06-09T17:48:12-04:00While the fundraisers are busy with the end-of-the-year campaign, we’d like to chat with the CEOs and Executive Directors who are busy planning for the [...]
It’s Women’s Small Business Month!
D.M. Paule2025-06-09T17:48:12-04:00Over the weekend, it came to my attention that October is National Women’s Small Business Month. This was initiated by the Small Business Administration to [...]
The Salary & Satisfaction Survey Results Are In!
D.M. Paule2025-06-09T17:48:12-04:00The Salary & Satisfaction Survey Results Are In! Thank you to everyone who participated in our first Salary & Satisfaction Survey. We had a strong [...]
Stretch Goals & Other Works of Fiction
D.M. Paule2025-06-09T17:49:47-04:00Years ago, when I started consulting with nonprofits, a brand new CEO sought me out. His role had been empty while the board conducted an [...]
Our Fundraising Survey: Nonprofit Salary & Satisfaction
D.M. Paule2025-06-09T17:50:09-04:00If you have spent much time on our blog – hey, you’re here now, right? – you know that we like to talk broadly about [...]
Black Philanthropy and the Valuable Role of AADO
D.M. Paule2025-06-09T17:51:25-04:00Linda & Dave recently had the honor of teaching at the Southeastern Museums Conference’s Jekyll Island Management Institute (JIMI). The nineteen cohort participants, drawn from [...]