Category: Self Improvement & Career

Kill Your Print Marketing Campaign
Planned Giving Marketing
Viken Mikaelian

How To Kill Your Print Marketing Campaign

Direct mail is king. But kings can be dethroned. Well-intentioned organizations do it all the time. Avoid these common mistakes to ensure your direct mail campaign is as kingly as it should be.

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Add Hours Back Into Your Week
Self Improvement & Career
Hugh McNichol

Add Hours Back Into Your Week

If your idea of increasing productivity is petitioning the universe to add a few hours to the day, take heart. There are less cosmically improbable ways. Let’s glance at how technology can work in your favor and add hours back into your week.

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An image of an empty chair in front of a blackboard. A spotlight shines on the chair, to illustrate the concept "Get unstuck and get moving."
Self Improvement & Career
Dan Rice

Get Unstuck and Get Moving

There are many smart people walking around with brilliant ideas in their heads, but just a small few of them can manage to take action and make something happen.

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Prepare and Achieve
Self Improvement & Career
Viken Mikaelian

Prepare and Achieve

You know that feeling of spinning your wheels? That feeling you get when you are burning through time and exhausting yourself yet having little to show for it in the end? Preparation is critical, but what gives you bragging rights at the end of the day is the action you take

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Better Than Average
Self Improvement & Career
Viken Mikaelian

Better Than Average

Do you wish to be better than average in your career and in your life? If you do, then you need to behave in a better than average fashion. It’s an obvious statement, but an endless number of people belie this sound reasoning.

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What Are You Thankful For?

Our clients are some of the most successful, creative people in the planned giving community. We asked them what they’re grateful for, and here’s what they said. (Feel free to steal their ideas at your family feast on Thanksgiving.)

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Young women wearing eyeglasses with laptop smiling
Self Improvement & Career
Dennis Haber

It’s Easy To Find Success — You Just Have To Know Where To Look

Successful people never “find” themselves; they create themselves by tapping into their potential. Everything in life exists in potential, and those who recognize its power achieve more than those who ignore their influence over events. You always have a choice: be intimidated or inspired, let obstacles stop you or use them as setups for a comeback. The key to success is not about finding yourself but about continuously creating and refining who you are through mindset, effort, and action.

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