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5 Hot Fund-Raising Tips

Fund-raising events can create more than just money; there is intangible gold in developing the strategies of a successful signature fund-raising event that will also assist in long-time sustainability.
Focus on these 5 C’s :
1. Contacts – Will the people that attended the event do so again? Have a plan in place to [...]

Five secrets for a new business outlook:

1. “Change” is the tug-of-war between familiarity and imagination.
2. Catch-up is not a condiment, it is a temporary impediment.
3. Complaints are solutions in their infancy.
4. Work as though you are renovating, constantly upgrading your value.
5. There is a journey and a destination where you always end up back at “Change”.

The Flip Side of Events – Guest Etiquette

As Published by: The Planner August 2008
At some point during your business career you will be attending or will have someone representing your company at a variety of events.  Whether it is a gala, luncheon, or perhaps a private function at the boss’s home, being a good guest is more important than you may realize. [...]