6 Ways Philanthropists May Feel Overwhelmed A serious, but largely overlooked, problem in philanthropy is feeling overwhelmed. You know what I’m talking about. You might
Banish these common fears that undermine your impact As a warning mechanism, we’d all agree that fear can come in handy. But what happens when
There is no reason philanthropic efforts must come to a grinding halt during tumultuous times. In the past week, I’ve heard a dozen examples of
Misguided frugality can quickly sink your philanthropic ship. As philanthropists you want to be good caretakers of your charitable wealth. You want your assets to
Don’t let misguided thinking prevent you from creating change. As philanthropists seek to change the world, many need to get out of their own way.
There’s a lot of complaining going on in the field of philanthropy lately. It feels like philanthropy whack-a-mole. One new idea pops up and everyone
Every philanthropist needs a strategy. It’s a framework to guide decision making. It gives you clarity on what you want to accomplish with your charitable
Three examples of the damage narcissism can cause to philanthropic efforts. Narcissists are extremely self-centered people who have an exaggerated sense of their own importance,
Demolish Philanthropic Bureaucracy For Good When it comes to philanthropic bureaucracy, sometimes what we really need is a bulldozer. Read More Your Strategic Plan is
Here’s a failproof way to get stuff done! We have about two weeks left in 2019. Take away weekends and a few holidays, and that’s
Think about all the assets you can bring to the table to advance your cause. Then deploy them! If philanthropists have anything, they have money.
Nothing creates heart pounding ghoulish fear in the minds of a grantee like hearing from their funder: “We’re about to start strategic planning.” A funder
Don’t let delusional altruism hinder your impact! Learn valuable tips to improve your giving during tumultuous times.
