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November 7, 2024

Nonprofit Executive Asks ChatGPT “Why Did Vice-President Harris Lose The 2024 Presidential Election?”

Nonprofit Executive Asks ChatGPT “Why Did Vice-President Harris Lose The 2024 Presidential Election?” is another peek into my continued exploration and reliance on Artificial Intelligence. This emerging technology will help charitable leaders from all kinds of educational backgrounds learn and focus on higher-order skills. GOOD TIMES WILL BE HAD BY ALL! I use different machine-learning AI chatbots to support my work with nonprofits and decided to test CHATGPT by asking a question about last week’s […]
November 16, 2024

Palmetto Publishing & Half a Sorrow Foundation Teach Kids It's Okay to Feel Sad

Palmetto Publishing & Half a Sorrow Foundation Teach Kids It’s Okay to Feel Sad is an important story about a new book, children and nice shoes! Dennis Gillan is the Executive Director of Half a Sorrow Foundation, his mission was clear: to help people who were struggling, to promote open conversations, and to save lives. But little did he know, a simple encounter with a stranger would lead to a collaboration that would not only […]
November 24, 2024

Giving Tuesday Is Bad For Nonprofits

Giving Tuesday is Bad for Nonprofits is only true if the charity you care about is committed to significant impact. If you don’t want see your nonprofit save and transform more lives than Giving Tuesday (GT) is a fine, touchy-feely waste of time, money and organizational resources. For the next two weeks you won’t be able to avoid the flurry of messages with “Giving Tuesday” in the subject line. Social media will be awash in […]
December 17, 2024

Book Review: Major Gifts Ramp-Up THE MOVEMENT

Book Review: Major Gifts Ramp-Up THE MOVEMENT is fundraising veteran Jacque Daley-Perrin’s take on Joanne Oppelt and Jimmy LaRose’s new book Major Gifts Ramp-Up: Money is Oxygen, Without It, Charities Can’t Breathe. Perrin is a senior fundraising counselor with Development Systems International. Here’s what she has to share: When I first opened Major Gifts Ramp-Up: Money Is Oxygen—Without It, Charities Can’t Breathe, I wasn’t expecting just another fundraising book—I was seeking a transformative experience. With […]