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Principles of the Ask
As you reflect on this part of your work, consider these key principles:
Who is in your circle of three?
Who is in your circle of three? The circle of three is the concept of …
Get the Degree
I am the first to say that college degrees are not required for meaningful careers.
Partnership.
Earlier this year, CDP partnered with Montgomery County’s (Maryland) Asian American Health Initiative (AAHI) to provide grant writing …
Take a pause.
One of the key professional (and life) disciplines I've learned is to pause. If it's the right decision (or action or activity)…
A great start…
This week is being spent at Christian Community Development Association (CCDA)'s annual conference in Cincinnati.
Starting a 501c3 nonprofit?
Thinking of starting a 501c3 nonprofit? Consider your responses…
Professional Diplomacy
I've been searching for the right term to describe what I see as a combination of common sense, maturity, savvyness, wisdom and respect.
Rethinking Donor Development
Asking for money is one of the most dreaded tasks for a governing board. Many nonprofit boards are…
One step at a time…
We live in a fast-paced world. We expect quick results and quick answers.
Are you looking for employment?
In today’s strained economy, there is an astounding average of twenty applicants for every job (Update 2023: On average, 118 candidates apply for each new job that is advertised, according to Forbes.)