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Barre and Mahjong: Moving From Learning to Proficiency to Good
When we all finally crawled out of the haze of COVID lockdowns, I could not wait to get back into the gym. Working out has always been my go-to stress management tool, and I was ready to dive back in. The gym I joined had more options than I was used to. I started with old favorites spin and yoga. Then I tried Pilates. Then I took the leap into something called barre... a workout inspired by dancers that promised to work your whole body through small, precise, dancer-style mo
Jul 234 min read


Are You Working with the Right Grant Consultant?
Five years into working as a grant consultant, I still have to stop and pinch myself sometimes. I’ve gotten to meet incredible people, contribute to amazing causes, and do it all while taking care of my kids (thanks to everyone who’s been patient during those moments with a screaming child in the background). I’m also struck by how much the field has changed in that time. When I started this work, “artificial intelligence” sounded more like a bad sci-fi plot than a practical
Jul 173 min read


Five Moves That Transform Event Fundraising Revenue
Fundraising events are often the biggest line item on a nonprofit's fundraising calendar and can be the biggest source of stress. They can require months of planning, hundreds of moving pieces, and a significant investment of staff and volunteer time. Yet too often, organizations measure success by attendance instead of revenue, donor engagement, or long-term relationships. We work to support our clients across the fundraising continuum. We know that in small and mid-sized no
Jul 93 min read


The Moment, The Mentor and Me
Picture this… I was 8 months pregnant with my son and had a 3-year-old at home. I was Director of Sales for 8 radio stations. I had never worked a job from home in my life. Enter the man who would change my life forever. It started with a call from the VP of a company called Interep Radio, the national sales representative for large radio groups like ABC and CBS. They had a project of scary proportions called Radio Disney (then owned by ABC) — a group of 50 unrated, low-power
Jul 13 min read
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