by Carlo Cuesta | Jul 30, 2018 | Board Engagement, Collaboration, Resource Development, Uncategorized
By Carlo M. Cuesta Most board members and volunteers have an unhealthy relationship to fundraising. They often place it within the context of having or not having enough power (personal wealth, connections, and influence). “Do I know enough wealthy people?”...
by Carlo Cuesta | May 28, 2013 | Board Engagement, Collaboration
“This will be the most unorthodox development committee meeting you have ever attended” promised Tom, the committee chair. Admittedly, I was skeptical, yet the energy in the room was palpable as more and more committee members stuffed themselves into the...
by Carlo Cuesta | Jan 27, 2013 | Board Engagement
—- Additional Resource: Engage Your Board in the Fundraising Effort —- A few years ago, I was working with Interfaith Outreach and Community Partners on their strategic plan and I learned a very important lesson about board engagement. During one of...
by Carlo Cuesta | Sep 21, 2012 | Board Engagement, Collaboration
What I like about blogging is that you can write a post and the folks at the Nonprofit Quarterly take notice and want to publish it on their site. So you go ahead and rewrite it. Voila! New version of your post, written better with a much better title. Still focused...
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