Posts filed under ‘Fundraising’
Historic Storms
Hurricane Sandy became Superstorm Sandy – largest storm impacting widest land mass ever. Today, the tornado in Moore Oklahoma today – with wind speeds up to 200 miles per hour is history making and devastating to the families and communities.
Continue Reading May 20, 2013 at 8:43 pm Barbara Talisman, CFRE Leave a comment
The Hunt and the Healing in Boston
Not to be a Pollyanna…..In my heart, I prefer to focus positive energy on the healing, hope and thoughts for those impacted by the bombings.
Continue Reading April 17, 2013 at 8:07 pm Barbara Talisman, CFRE Leave a comment
Worry Not
Today another tragedy struck America. On Patriot’s Day; in Boston; during THE marathon – two bombs exploded.
Continue Reading April 15, 2013 at 7:31 pm Barbara Talisman, CFRE 1 comment
Why I Love Marcus Buckingham and John Legend
Day one of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) International fundraising conference started and ended with a bang – tomorrow has a tough act to follow. You can read posts for the conference on Twitter #afpicon.
Continue Reading April 7, 2013 at 9:17 pm Barbara Talisman, CFRE Leave a comment
Happy Oliver "GOTCHA" Day!
Love this blog by friends and guardians of the Buck White Boys. Any animal lover will appreciate this post and photos.
Continue Reading March 6, 2013 at 5:06 pm Barbara Talisman, CFRE Leave a comment
Nonprofit Board Engagement
Let’s not complicate our work with nonprofit Board members – they can be our best advocates, fundraisers and major donors. Let’s treat them well!
Continue Reading December 18, 2012 at 11:03 am Barbara Talisman, CFRE Leave a comment
Nonprofit Board Mantra(s)
Nonprofit Board members are our allies.
Let’s treat nonprofit Board members like we treat our best, major donors.
Their sphere of influence will help us raise more money.
They don’t know what they don’t know.
No more “bobble head” Board meetings!
December 14, 2012 at 10:50 am Barbara Talisman, CFRE 2 comments
DC One Year and Counting!
I can’t believe it’s been exactly one year since FeeBee and I took our drive from chilly Chicago to temperate DC. It has been a wonderful year and looking back still think it was a great move.
Continue Reading November 30, 2012 at 10:24 am Barbara Talisman, CFRE Leave a comment
President Obama Visits @RedCross DOC
Superstorm Sandy continues and American Red Cross leads recovery efforts. It was an honor having President Obama at the Disaster Operations Center (DOC). Those are my colleagues behind him. Amazing stories can be found here. You can help people affected by disasters like Superstorm Sandy by making a donation to support American Red Cross Disaster Relief here.
November 1, 2012 at 10:44 am Barbara Talisman, CFRE Leave a comment
