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Fundraising During Uncertain Times: What Not to Do

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Blogs Fundraising During Uncertain Times: What Not to Do The first two decades of the 21st century have already witnessed several major disruptions with significant economic impacts, from three recessions to the pandemic to today’s hiring crisis.

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Why the Term ‘Friendraising’ Makes Me Cross

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Blog: Just Explain It to Me! Ken Burnett’s classic 1992 fundraising text, Relationship Fundraising , taught and touted the value of developing relationships with donors based on the attributes of friendship, such as care, understanding, respect and mutual trust. Burnett’s thoughtful approach possesses terrific value.

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How the University of the Ozarks engaged local alumni

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Blogs How the University of the Ozarks engaged local alumni August 9, 2023 Brian Henderson Director of Annual Giving and Alumni Engagement, University of the Ozarks The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB. Learn more about the program and future cohorts.

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10 Quality Nutrition and Health Project Ideas for High School Students

Experiential Learning Depot

This blog post is how I can help you with that through a project-based learning approach! If I knew that my students put their hearts and souls into creating a nutritious meal plan based on in-depth research and the knowledge and input of community experts, I would take it in a heartbeat, simply to save me time and frustration.

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5 attributes defining Gen Z’s relationship with advancement

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Blogs 5 attributes defining Gen Z's relationship with advancement As the class of 2023 prepares to graduate this spring, advancement leaders can no longer ignore the increasing prevalence of Generation Z in their donor and alumni constituencies. Instead, they will extensively research gift opportunities before making a donation.

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Why advancement employees leave (and how leaders can fix it)

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Blogs Why advancement employees leave (and how leaders can fix it) By Brad Shafer Recent turnover in higher ed is historic and expansive. In my experience, those who receive equitable pay adjustments are thankful for the increase – but they are even more grateful that you researched and addressed it proactively. Ready to find out more?

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10 Super Cool Examples of Project-Based Learning Experiences Led by Students

Experiential Learning Depot

. ​This blog post does just that. That’s why I wrote this blog post, to show you clear and concrete examples of project-based learning experiences that were designed and led by my own students or children. I will highlight each of those components in the project-based learning examples included in this blog post.