Another in a series of articles related to association management selected from our reading list by:
Robert O. Patterson, JD
CEO/ Principal
The Center for Association Resources, Inc.
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We’ve been busy, busy with board trainings this summer. It makes sense. This is often the slowest time of year for fundraising and smart fundraisers know that they’d better get the building blocks in place for the fall season before it actually hits!
This is a great time revisit and refresh your board’s skills as ambassadors and fundraisers.
If you want to do a full-blown fundraising training, check out this earlier log for some tips. But, even if you don’t have time to go whole-hog, think about taking the time at your next board meeting to help board members develop their spiel.
Of all the things board members ask for when it comes to training, is “what on earth do I say about my organization?” Read more
