Articles
Link to our dedicated page of THINK brilliance from Tony Elischer.
Please note: an article may appear more than once where the content makes it relevant across categories.
Strategy
- What would we do if we could start again? (Oct 2019)
- Fundraising is an infinite game (Jan 2020)
- Keep asking in a pandemic (May 2020)
- Could a merger bring growth for mission? (April 2019)
Leadership
- Impact of coronavirus on fundraising leaders (Mar 2020)
- Love your team like you love your supporters (Jan 2019)
- Coaching conversations (Feb 2019)
Fundraising Management
- Managing Millennials (Sept 2019)
- Promoting team well-being (Feb 2019)
- Running a recruitment process that reflects your culture (Apr 2019)
- Managing volunteers (Jun 2019)
- Delivering a successful restructure (Sept 2019)
- How to get the most out of consultancy (Jan 2020)
- Making sure you are planning for the next phase (May 2020)
Fundraising (general)
- Making the most of conference attendance (Nov 2019)
- Fundraising trends for 2019 (Dec 2018)
- Personal development in fundraising (Jan 2019)
- How innovation helps you work lean and keen (May 2019)
- Fundraising trends for 2020 (Dec 2019)
- Top five challenges for fundraisers (Dec 2019)
- Diaspora fundraising (May 2020)
Individual Giving
Major Giving
- Building a new lexicon, part 6: High Net Worth (series originally published 2013-14)
Stewardship and Supporter Care
- Building an effective supporter care function (Jun 2019)
- Impact of coronavirus on donor services (Mar 2020)
- Top tips for supporter care in COVID times (Jun 2020)
- Why you should use customer journey mapping (Nov 2018)
- Building a new lexicon, part 7: the return of supporter journeys (series originally published 2013-14)
Digital
Corporate
- Getting the new business process right for corporate fundraising (Oct 2019)
- Impact of coronavirus on corporate fundraising (Apr 2020)
Events
- Making virtual events a reality (May 2019 - pre-COVID)
COVID/Coronavirus/Pandemic specific (2020)
- Impact of coronavirus on philanthropy (Mar 2020)
- Impact of coronavirus on donor services (Mar 2020)
- Impact of coronavirus on fundraising leaders (Mar 2020)
- Impact of coronavirus on corporate fundraising (Mar 2020)
- Making sure you are planning for the next phase (Apr 2020)
- Keep asking in a pandemic (May 2020)
- Top tips for supporter care in COVID times (Jun 2020)
- How to deliver excellent workshops remotely (Jun 2020)