))
E61: Fundraising Lessons from a Nonprofit Veteran with Dr. Rob Harter
Manage episode 444162699 series 3357696
Content provided by Haley Cooper | Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE), Certified Stress Management Coach, Certified EmC Trainer, Haley Cooper | Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE), Certified Stress Management Coach, and Certified EmC Trainer. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Haley Cooper | Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE), Certified Stress Management Coach, Certified EmC Trainer, Haley Cooper | Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE), Certified Stress Management Coach, and Certified EmC Trainer or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
Send Haley a suggestion or request via text HERE!
Today’s guest is Dr. Rob Harter - a nonprofit executive professional with over 29 years of experience leading and building nonprofit organizations, fundraising, leveraging resources, and managing organizational growth.
He has a lot of advice to share on fundraising trends, what makes a fundraiser successful, and why creating a culture of development at your nonprofit is so important.
Rob's passion and commitment to nonprofit leadership and coaching is truly inspiring and I can’t wait for you to learn more about his experience in leading and building nonprofit organizations.
In this episode:
- [04:03] Key changes in the nonprofit sector over the last 30 years and the key to a successful nonprofit
- [12:53] The challenges nonprofits face in building a human-to-human connection
- [21:24] Strategies to maintain motivation and energy in a team dynamic
- [23:59] Key traits of a successful fundraiser
- [30:27] Getting clear on your nonprofit’s mission
- [34:13] Advice for aspiring nonprofit leaders wanting to make a significant impact in their organizations and communities
RESOURCES
Take the leap into successful fundraising with the Savvy Fundraiser Fun
In 2012, I started a nonprofit in a small village in Malawi, living alone, facing many challenges, I built a successful organization. This book is a tale of resilience, passion, and community strength. Discover the highs, lows, lessons learned, and unforgettable moments that shaped my journey. Whether you're in the nonprofit world, thinking of starting one, or just love a great story, pre-order HERE<
As the fundraising engine of choice for over 80,000 organizations in 90+ countries, Donorbox’s easy-to-use fundraising tools help you raise more money in more ways. Seamlessly embed a customizable donation form into your website that reduces donor drop-off with a 4x faster checkout, launch a crowdfunding or peer-to-peer campaign, sell event tickets, raise funds on the go with Donorbox Live™ Kiosk, and much more. Learn more at donorbox.org
The EmC Masterclass by Dr. Lola Gershfeld will help you enhance your communication skills to raise more revenue for your mission. This groundbreaking Emotional Connection process has been integrated into top universities’ curriculum and recognized by international organizations. Use code LEADWITHHEART to enjoy a -10%.
CONNECT WITH HALEY
Haley is a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE), Certified Stress Management Coach, and Certified EmC train the trainer. She is the Founder of The Savvy Fundraiser, a nonprofit consulting and coaching business. She has worked in both small and large nonprofit teams in the human services, homelessness, and youth sectors; and she specializes in the EmC process, nonprofit leadership, board development, and fundraising. Haley is a passionate, impact-driven, experienced nonprofit professional whose mission is to empower, elevate and engage nonprofit leaders to build healthy, thriving organizations.
Instagram: @thesavvyfundraiser
LinkedIn: Haley Cooper, CFRE
Website: thesavvyfundraiser.com
Produced by Ideablossoms
67 episodes
Share
