With a little elbow grease I found the most retweeted messages from the most prolific of the #AFPICON attendees. Let’s get started, San Diego #afpICON – Here’s your Daily Digest for Sunday! afpmeet.org/digest.cfm #afpmeet #afpeeps @visitsandiego — AFP Headquarters (@AFPIHQ) April 7, 2013 “Office Hours” today at #AFPeeps U starts at noon – see full […]
2013 AFP International Conference on Fundraising [Preview]
April 6, 2013 by
Before I register for the AFP International Conference the first thing I consider is, “what do I hope to gain from this trip?” You see, for me this annual conference is more than a smorgasbord of best practice examples and how-tos. I view the conference as a way to recharge my batteries, renew my resolve, […]
Thoughts on Future and Current Board Members
May 30, 2012 by
If you want to encourage a board culture that seeks out authoritative sources to help inform their governance role, you may want to consider giving a board member an article, blog post, or book (either physically, or on loan through an e-reader). Ask them to summarize the text at a future meeting. Here are some recommended resources….
Thank You Montreal: An AFP Leadership Academy Reflection
October 15, 2011 by
Part of what helps fundraisers be effective at their job is the ability to identify and empathize with donors. AFP conferences are always a great opportunity to network with fundraising peers across the world, catch up with friends I haven’t seen in a while, and take in some continuing education. In addition to the professional development opportunities, AFP conferences are give me a chance to see new sights, try new things, and interact with new cultures.
