by Jennifer Filla | May 4, 2021 | #CareerCurious, Learning Edge Blog, News
In the fundraising world, I always want to hear the story about how people landed in this career. Because that’s how it (used to) happen. One “landed” — with every connotation of serenditpity that implies. There were very few serious courses and no college...
by Jennifer Filla | Apr 20, 2021 | News
When someone completes a course and earns a Digital Badge 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! Susi Pitts Susi has a Bachelors in Business...
by Jennifer Filla | Apr 6, 2021 | Learning Edge Blog, News
What could be difficult about creating prospect profiles? All you have to do is collect the information and deliver. Presto! Anyone who has ever researched knows, that is just not true. That’s why I asked Joan Ogwumike what she does. Because what happens when your...
by Jennifer Filla | Mar 22, 2021 | Learning Edge Blog, News
How much do you really know about the Prospect Research profession and how it is nourished and celebrated? Did you even know that March is #ResearchPride month? We at the Prospect Research Institute decided to hustle up a scavenger hunt to help you find out! As the...
by Jennifer Filla | Mar 8, 2021 | #CareerCurious, Learning Edge Blog, News
Author, Kate Racculia, is no stranger to the multi-layered world of high finance, and yet equally adept in the solemn halls of a library or between the donor profile pages of the wealthy Boston elite…as a former prospect research development officer at Massachusetts...
by Jennifer Filla | Mar 2, 2021 | #CareerCurious, Learning Edge Blog, News
Helen Brown runs a well-established development research consulting and training firm with around 20 full-time employees. How did she get there? What is a day in the office like now for Helen? I was curious. Who wouldn’t be? There are extremely few firms of any size...