by Jennifer Filla | Mar 10, 2019 | Learning Edge Blog, News
Image by qimono on Pixabay by Jennifer Filla There’s been quite a bit written about Donor Advised Funds, otherwise known as DAFs. The Institute’s resident provocateur, Rhode Warrior blogger Mark Noll, highlights some of the negative effects of DAFs, such as the...
by Gayla Scrivener | Feb 13, 2019 | Learning Edge Blog, News
When you work in the fundraising office, you are a fundraiser! At the Prospect Research Institute, we try to listen carefully to what students need to know and do in their workplace, but also what will help them balance online learning with work and family. In this...
by Gayla Scrivener | Jan 9, 2019 | Learning Edge Blog, News
We hear it all the time – fundraising is about relationships. Peter is a strong advocate that LIFE is about relationships and that means we need to be able to talk to each other in a way that isn’t always viewed as efficient. If you’ve ever met Peter you know how...
by Gayla Scrivener | Jan 9, 2019 | Learning Edge Blog, News, Rhode Warrior Blog
by Rhode Warrior Blogger, Mark Noll Prospect Research has gone through some very interesting changes since I started back in the late 20th century. When you consider that my first office was in the library and my job consisted of poring over dusty volumes large enough...
by Gayla Scrivener | Dec 6, 2018 | Int'l Research Blog, Learning Edge Blog, News
By Sabine Schuller Can you believe it’s the end of the year? Here are eight resources that caught my attention in 2018. 1. كيف تبحث في الشرق الأوسط إذا كنت لا تقرأ العربية Because Rotary, the organization I work for, has a presence in more than 200 countries I keep...
by Gayla Scrivener | Oct 25, 2018 | #CareerCurious, Learning Edge Blog, News
“I can remember when…” are the words spoken by those of us who have been working adults for a few decades. (Yes, as long as some of you reading this have been alive.) As a result of our longevity, we’ve lived through the internet revolution and felt the ripples made...