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At The Helm with Sachu Constantine

April 14, 2025

We spoke with Sachu Constantine about leading Vote Solar, their bold strategy, and centering equity in the clean energy transition.
At the Helm | Thought Leadership

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Navigating Nonprofit Transitions: The Value of Interim Fundraising Management for Stability and Growth

April 11, 2025

Learn how interim fundraising management helps maintain momentum and provides leadership and stability during times of organizational transition.

 
Philanthropy

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Recruiting for Retention: 5 Strategies to Build and Keep High-Performing Fundraising Teams

Jesse Bryan | January 23, 2025

Discover our top strategies for building and keeping a high-performing fundraising team!
Executive Search

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From Empathy to Impact: Building Loyal Teams Through Conscious Leadership

Guirlaine Belizaire | January 23, 2025

Discover how empathy, authenticity, and self-awareness can transform your leadership style, fostering loyal teams and driving meaningful impact.
DEI

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Key Components of a Donor Retention Strategy

Suzanne Battit | January 17, 2025

Discover the 4 components of an effective donor retention strategy and questions to ask yourself about each.
Philanthropy | Thought Leadership

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5 Tips for Writing Inclusive Job Descriptions

Guirlaine Belizaire | October 16, 2024

Follow these tips to attract a more diverse candidate pool.
DEI | Executive Search | Reader Favorites | Thought Leadership

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AT THE HELM

An interview series with leaders from across the nonprofit sector and Development Guild DDI leadership.

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Flourishing with Developmental Differences at Camphill Village

Founded in Scotland in the late 1930s, the Camphill movement seeks to help those with developmental differences thrive in intentional life-sharing communities. The founding Camphill community in North America - Camphill Village Copake - is seeking a new Chief Development Officer to help secure the future of Copake and its nearby location, Camphill Ghent.

December 21, 2023

Making "Old" Music New Again | The Handel + Haydn Society

As the preeminent symphony orchestra in the Boston area, the mission of The Handel and Haydn Society (H+H) is to "touch the heart, elevate the soul, and connect us all with our shared humanity through the performance of music." H+H is looking for a new Vice President of Development to deepen community connections and secure the group's successful future.

December 19, 2023

4 Key Indicators of Fundraising Success

Our fundraising consultants bring years of nonprofit fundraising and consulting experience to every engagement. Suzanne Battit and Karen Lieberman-Daly discuss the 4 key indicators of fundraising success.

August 28, 2023

Affirmative Action: What's Next for NonProfits and Higher Ed | Expert Insights

Development Guild's Managing Editor sits down for a conversation with Timothy Welbeck, Esq., about affirmative action - what happened and what's next for nonprofits and higher ed. Welbeck is a civil rights attorney by training, a professor of law at Temple University, and the Director of the university's Center for Anti-Racism.

October 27, 2023

At The Helm with Sachu Constantine

Deborah Brown | April 14, 2025

We spoke with Sachu Constantine about leading Vote Solar, their bold strategy, and centering equity in the clean energy transition.
DEI | Reader Favorites | Thought Leadership

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At The Helm with Sachu Constantine

Neal Kane and Connor Ferguson | April 14, 2025

We spoke with Sachu Constantine about leading Vote Solar, their bold strategy, and centering equity in the clean energy transition.
Philanthropy | Reader Favorites | Thought Leadership

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At The Helm with Sachu Constantine

Kate Mead, PMP | April 14, 2025

We spoke with Sachu Constantine about leading Vote Solar, their bold strategy, and centering equity in the clean energy transition.
Philanthropy | Reader Favorites | Thought Leadership

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