Insights: A Deep Dive Into Grants and Nonprofit Funding
Don't Put the Cart Before the Horse: Pick Your Project First
Sometimes I feel like I'm beating that poor dead horse that's being dragged around behind that ridiculous cliched cart - but nonetheless, here we go,...
From Administrative Nightmare to Outstanding Academic Gains: How We Transformed After-School Programming
Written by Ginger Keller-Ferguson, MBA I began my grant writing career in 2006 when I joined the central office of one of Tennessee's top performing...
The Essential Guide to Getting the Grant
Remember this guy? That’s the “Question Mark Guy,” otherwise known as Matthew Lesko. If you did much channel surfing in the 1990s, you probably...
A Sincere Thank You for Helping. Now, Get Ready to Act
Written by Ginger Keller-Ferguson, MBA A month ago, no one could have predicted a three-week federal government shutdown, and yet here we are. And...
Tips for Surviving a Job Search
Written by Alex Comfort, CFPE I recently heard that a close friend and former colleague didn’t get her dream job. In fact, she came out...
Rays of Hope for 2019
Written by Ginger Keller-Ferguson, MBA Let’s be honest. Maintaining a positive outlook for future is easier said than done these days. Xenophobia continues to fan...
Tips on End-of-Year Giving
Written by Alex Comfort, CFRE My email box is full of consultants giving me their latest ideas on maximizing end-of-year giving. Frankly, I suggest you...
Strive for Excellence: It’s Attainable
Striving for excellence gets talked about a lot in the business world. From following best practices to continual professional development to evolving to meet changing...
Thanks and Giving
As the Thanksgiving holiday rapidly approaches and the year is nearing its end, I would like to take the opportunity to share with our readers...