Denise McMahan

Denise McMahan is founder and publisher of CausePlanet. Since 2006, CausePlanet has connected budding and bestselling authors with curious readers through Page to Practice book summaries, leadership training, blogging and speaking engagements. Read her blog at CausePlanet.org or email her at Denise@CausePlanet.org.

[Podcast] Need to clarify roles between your nonprofit staff and board?

Board leadership is an area that demands much of our attention and effort due to its critical role in helping an organization “thrive or dive,” says Jean Block, author of The Invisible Yellow Line: Clarifying Nonprofit Board and Staff Roles treiber lexmark x422 kostenlos. Block decided the Invisible Yellow Line is a perfect metaphor for the... Read more

[Podcast] Get more done in your meetings (and your pitches!)

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[Podcast] Tapping into your donor’s subconscious with Roger Dooley

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[Podcast] Much of what we do in fundraising is counterproductive

Regrettably, history and results show we do a lot in fundraising that is counterproductive family tree for free. We recorded a podcast with Ellen Bristol, author of Fundraising the SMART Way, which provides you with tactics from the classic disciplines of performance management herunterladen. The SMART Way is a methodology containing the guidelines, benchmarks, reporting... Read more

A counterintuitive approach to pressure can help you manage the moment

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Why is failure your ally and how do you get better at it?

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Tired of the same fundraising ideas getting repurposed? Get global.

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Inject soul into your use of technology

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Content marketing for nonprofits: Don’t forget to rinse and repeat

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Set your team up for success in 9 minutes

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