On Our Mind
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Recent articles, event information, client updates, and general musings, written mostly by our staff.
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On Bill's Mind
On Bill's Mind with Bill Weber, Co-Founder of Development Guild DDI
Click here to browse all of Bill's articles on best practice, book lists, and how to pick a winner.
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On Bill's Mind
The More Nonprofit Boards, The Better
Posted October 23, 2019 by Bill Weber
Is your board taking advantage of its members’ diverse experience? President Bill Weber outlines why you should and how to do it!
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Client News
Erica DeRosa on Beaver Country Day School’s Campaign Success
Posted October 3, 2019
Erica DeRosa, Director of Philanthropy and Engagement, talks with us about Beaver Country Day School’s recent $25M campaign and what’s next.
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Guild Gathering
The 3 Components of Building and Maintaining Trust
Posted September 27, 2019
Our staff recently came together to discuss how we build trust – with our clients and with each other.
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Our Team
Development Guild September Update
Posted September 3, 2019
Read our latest client news and discover the topics we’re currently thinking about, from strategic planning to board member roles and responsibilities.
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Our Team
Celebrating Our Staff’s Work Anniversaries
Posted August 26, 2019
Several of our team members recently celebrated milestone work anniversaries. Learn why they have committed to Development Guild over the years.
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On Bill's Mind
Fixing the Plane While Flying It
Posted August 15, 2019 by Bill Weber
How does the analogy “fixing the plane while flying it” apply to your nonprofit’s strategic planning efforts? Click to find out!
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Thought Leadership
The 5 Core Responsibilities of Nonprofit Board Members
Posted August 8, 2019 by Suzanne Battit
Is it time to review the health of your board? Or are you yourself considering pursuing a board member role? If so, keep in mind these 5 core responsibilities for all nonprofit board members!
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Thought Leadership
Diversifying Your Funding Stream
Posted August 1, 2019 by Kieran McTague
Our Senior Vice President Kieran McTague reflects on the recent decline in individual giving as well as strategies small shop nonprofits can employ to grow corporate and foundation giving.
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Our Team
Summer Days with Our Clients
Posted July 11, 2019
Looking for summer plans? Check out the interesting and varied programming our clients have to offer!
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Our Team
Summer Reading Recommendations
Posted July 1, 2019
Our clients share their book recommendations for the summer!
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Alumni
Alumni: Where Are They Now? with Jenn Musso
Posted June 20, 2019
It’s been 8 years since Jenn Musso was a DG employee; click to discover what she’s been up to since then!
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Our Team
Development Guild June Update
Posted June 14, 2019
Discover the topics top of mind for staff – from the role of data in donor communications to what campaign success should really look like – and news regarding our current executive search and fundraising clients.
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Meetup
The Data Culture at DonorsChoose.org
Posted June 6, 2019
DonorsChoose.org is the leading platform for giving to public schools. Discover how the organization uses data to inform their decision-making, understand the marketplace, and engage donors.
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Thought Leadership
More than Money: What Campaign Success Can (and Should) Look Like
Posted May 30, 2019
The most successful campaigns go beyond just raising dollars. Discover how a campaign can result in multiple positive outcomes if the nonprofit thinks holistically about their campaign.
