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Planning and Productivity

Not inspired. Perhaps I just need another cup of coffee. Or—because I’m in New York—to get over my jet lag, though I don’t feel lagged at all.  Or—because I live in LA—I should just forget this all and get out … Continue reading

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Reaching for the Top

I am a counter.  That’s how I know that there are 276 stairs up to the overlook.   Or maybe it is 278.  For not only am I a counter, but I am a careless one.  I blame the voices in … Continue reading

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STILL Too Busy to Fundraise

My client was stressed.  Too much to do, too little time, and now something else has been thrown on his plate. “I can barely do what I am supposed to do,” he moaned (but not in a bad way).  “How … Continue reading

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How Not to Work With Your Consultant

On a flipchart in my office I keep a list of current clients and next steps with them,; outstanding proposals; workshops; projects; things to do.  It’s a great visual of what I have going on and what I need to … Continue reading

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Fundraising–some pain, mostly gain

As many of you know, I have three largish, long-haired dogs.  That means, among other things, that every day—every single day—I vacuum, not just the floor but the furniture also (OK, so it’s clear who rules in my house!).  Once … Continue reading

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