Start With Heart eBook

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Start With Heart by Bill Crouch

Start with Heart is for any development professional in search of fundraising mastery. This pithy book shows the crucial connection between emotional intelligence and success (yes, it can be learned!) while providing the tools to build joy, purpose and story.
Techniques shared here will build culture inside your team and organization.
Learn how you can:

  • Create a culture of joy at work
  • Harness the power of story to connect with colleagues and donors
  • Raise your emotional intelligence quotient to maximize fundraising

HEAR WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING ABOUT "START WITH HEART"

“When we follow our hearts, we can forge authentic relationships that spur all sorts of accomplishments—even in fundraising. This book provides proven methods and inspiring examples of real-life development professionals who have learned these valuable lessons and scored enormous victories. The process, the work, and the rewards feel different—more positive and more rewarding—when we start with heart.”
DR. JO ALLENPresident of Meredith College
“BrightDot’s methods have helped transform our board’s culture, and I use them every day to engage my staff as well as our donors and other partners. They work!”
BARBARA MULKEYDirector of Shelton Leadership Center, North Carolina State University
“This important book offers a fresh and needed change in fundraising perspective—from the merely transactional to the truly transformational. As important as technical proficiency is to the craft, what matters most are the underlying relationships, thoughtfully and humanely developed.”
CARROLL D. STEVENSEmeritus vice president of advancement at Claremont McKenna College and former associate dean for development at Yale Law School
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