by Jennifer Filla | Nov 2, 2021 | #CareerCurious, Learning Edge Blog, News
Kelly Douglas, Senior Data Analyst, Development Analytics at Caltech, didn’t anticipate a career in analytics, but was drawn to it by leaning into her interests and strengths. Vanessa Boyle, Associate Director of Prospect Management at Caltech, followed her interests...
by Jennifer Filla | Oct 5, 2021 | Learning Edge Blog, News
WARNING! Christal Cherry is an expert and like most experts she isn’t always aware of how much she knows. When you listen to her tell her stories, grab a pen, because you are going to find yourself taking notes and getting excited with new ideas! Christal is a natural...
by Jennifer Filla | Sep 7, 2021 | Learning Edge Blog, News
Where do you get started with prospect management? How many prospects should a development officer have in a portfolio? What’s the lynchpin of a successful prospect management program? If you are curious about any of these questions, you need to hear what Karen Greene...
by Jennifer Filla | Aug 25, 2021 | Learning Edge Blog, News
By Elisa Shoenberger Since the tragic death of George Floyd by police last summer and the protests that followed, nonprofits across the country have released statements, expressing solidarity and even proclaiming Black Lives Matter. But many activists and people in...
by Jennifer Filla | Aug 3, 2021 | Learning Edge Blog, News
Finding foundation funders is easy, right? Just run a search in an online tool and presto! Prospects! If only that worked. The fundraising process is never so clean, regardless of how formal or informal the grantmaking process. That’s why I wanted to hear from Shavonn...
by Jennifer Filla | Jul 19, 2021 | Learning Edge Blog, News
When someone completes a course and earns a certificate at the Institute, it’s a big accomplishment. Courses can easily take around 35 hours to complete. Please join me in celebrating this intrepid member! Rachel Davey Rachel immigrated to Canada in 2006 after working...