Published April 15, 2016 by

Mission Fulfillment & Fundraising: Leah Lamb’s Non-profit Journey

As we talked with Leah Y. Lamb in mid-March, the Chief Development Officer’s insight into fundraising, nonprofit management, communications, & donor relations was hard to hide.  In her leadership position at the See Forever Foundation & Maya Angelou Schools (Charter) in Washington, D.C. since 2013, Lamb spoke eloquently on several non-profit issues.

  • Our 4th blog Series, which begins today with this post, will strive to capture several of the strategies, views, and thoughts shared by Lamb. This post will help you understand the non-profit journey of this seasoned fundraising professional.

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Published April 14, 2016 by

Leadership Keys (3 Wise Wishes)

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Published April 12, 2016 by

It Takes a Village: Planning for Community Leaders

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If you have the right people at the table, when you plan new community services, you’ll be much more effective.  In this post, Delquanda Turner shares who should be involved in the early planning phase – those you serve (your constituents) and, ideally, other partner organizations.

  • Taking a broad-based approach to planning is, Turner feels, the way to go.  Choosing a ‘go it alone’ approach isn’t.

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Published March 30, 2016 by

Leadership Keys (Remember WHY)

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Published March 22, 2016 by

Starting and Sustaining a Non-profit Organization

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Published March 10, 2016 by

Leadership Keys (Quiet Courage)

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Published March 4, 2016 by

The 7th Quality of True Leadership: Just Say No

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The decisions which a Leader consciously makes, to not do something, can be quite revealing of his or her leadership talents. In this Series post, Delquanda Turner offers another True Leadership quality; in her last post, the 6 Qualities of True Leadership were explored by her.  In this post, a 7th Quality of such non-profit and community leaders will be shared.

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Published February 24, 2016 by

Leadership Keys (Don’t lose, Learn)

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Published February 18, 2016 by

6 Qualities of True Leadership (Community)

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It takes more than passion to be a true leader.  Listening and loyalty are also important.  In this post, Delquanda Turner sheds light on what six qualities she sees in those she feels are practicing true leadership.  In the Grow section, additional perspectives on leadership, for those working for non-profits and community organizations, are offered.

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Published February 13, 2016 by

Leadership Keys (Perseverance)

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