GuideStar Webinar (05/27/14) - Staying on Track with Major Gifts: Accountability Tools and...

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Do you have trouble keeping in touch with donors, maintaining a reliable schedule of solicitations, or making the time for cultivation? If so, this session on staying accountable with your major gifts program is for you! We’ll discuss the latest tools and techniques on how to stay on track with raising major gifts. This webinar is partially comprised of information pulled from Amy Eisenstein’s most recent, bestselling book, Major Gifts Fundraising for Small Shops. In the book, she argues that you can start raising major gifts in only 5 hours per week with no additional staff or resources, but with what you already have! This is one workshop you won’t want to miss! Presenters: Amy Eisenstein, ACFRE, Owner, Tri Point Fundraising, Author, Major Gifts Fundraising for Small Shops: How to Leverage Your Annual Fund in Only Five Hours per Week; Jenny Taylor, Community Manager, GuideStar USA(moderator)

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Staying on Track with Major Gifts

Amy Eisenstein, ACFRE

Tri Point Fundraising

www.tripointfundraising.com

Twitter @amyeisenstein

Facebook.com/Tripointfundraising

For Free Fundraising Tips: Text NONPROFIT TO 22828

or visit www.tripointfundraising.com for 2 free eBooks

What is Getting in Your Way?

• ROADBLOCK?

BUCKET LIST

CANCER/INTRINSIC VALUE

BASIC MATH

1+1=2

Basic Math

1.Think Happy Thoughts

2. Stay Focused

3.Build Better Habits

Think Happy Thoughts

Happiness = Productivity

Power of Positive Thinking

If you think you can, then you can.

If you think you can’t, then you can’t.

The Power of Positive Thinking

Quote of the Day

Change the belief,

and you’ll change your actions

to support that belief.

Law of Attraction

• MAGNETS?

• Happy People Attract Happy People

Stay Focused

Distractions

Delegate or Reschedule

Interruptions

Avoid or Ignore

Important Goals

Do it Right Away

Critical Activities

Do it Soon

Urgent Not Urgent

Important

Not Important

Development Team Meeting

Tweeting costs the country $112 billion per year. Time management experts increasingly see Twitter as the silent productivity killer. Retweeting costs us an additional $65.6 billion.

"Moving Targets"

by Joe Queenan, Wall Street Journal, 1/26/2013

Food for Thought

Restrict Email Time

NO!

Accountability Partner

To Do List

Take a Moment

Build Better Habits

Eat Your Frog

Monday Morning Ask

Make 3 Calls

Celebrate Success

1. Think Happy Thoughts

2. Stay Focused

3. Build Better Habits

How to Stay on Track with Major Gifts

Amy Eisenstein, ACFRE Tri Point Fundraising

www.tripointfundraising.com

Twitter @amyeisenstein Facebook.com/Tripointfundraising

For Free Fundraising Tips: Text NONPROFIT TO 22828 or visit www.tripointfundraising.com for 2 free eBooks

Thank You!