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How to Talk to the Media Without Putting Your Feet in Your Mouth

Maggiano's Little Italy 2 The Boulevard, Richmond Heights, MO, United States

Karen Kalish is the author of How to Give a Terrific Presentation, Dealing Effectively with the Media and I'll See You On The Radio. She taught school for six years in Washington, DC before becoming a reporter for CBS-TV there. She had the same beat for ABC-TV in Chicago and then was the Washington, DC reporter/producer for Entertainment Tonight. She ...

$49

Emotional Intelligence – Why It Matters

Network for Strong Communities 8050 Watson Rd. Ste 240, St. Louis, MO, United States

Emotional intelligence, also called EQ, is the ability to be aware of and to manage emotions and relationships. It’s a pivotal factor in professional and personal success. IQ will get you in the door, but it’s your EQ, your ability to connect with others and manage the emotions of yourself and others that will determine how successful you are in ...

$60

Grants Research: An Introduction to Data Resources and Grant Prospect Research

#410 Social Science and Business (SSB) Building 1 University Dr., St. Louis, MO

Successful grant research includes a review of various kinds of data like giving statistics, reports, and databases. But learning to identify, evaluate, and select data resources used in grants research can be a challenge. This course will provide participants with (a) an introduction to the process of information evaluation, (b) data resources commonly available in grant development, and (c) how ...

$49

So You Think You Want to Start a Nonprofit? Part 1: Is Starting a Nonprofit Right for YOU?

St. Louis Public Library (Central) 1301 Olive Street , St. Louis, MO, United States

Sue Greenberg of Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts and Tracy James of Legal Services of Eastern Missouri return to the GFC with their two-part series “So You Think You Want to Start a Nonprofit?” On January 16, 2020 they will present “Is Starting a Nonprofit Right for You?” and on January 23 they will be discussing “Nuts & ...

So You Think You Want to Start a Nonprofit? Part 2: Nuts & Bolts for Success & Sustainability

St. Louis Public Library (Central) 1301 Olive Street , St. Louis, MO, United States

Sue Greenberg of Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts and Tracy James of Legal Services of Eastern Missouri return to the GFC with their two-part series “So You Think You Want to Start a Nonprofit?” On January 16, 2020 they will present “Is Starting a Nonprofit Right for You?” and on January 23 they will be discussing “Nuts & ...

Teamwork: Creating and Sustaining Collaborative Working Relationships

Network for Strong Communities 8050 Watson Rd. Ste 240, St. Louis, MO, United States

Teamwork has become a buzz word in all professional worlds.  The importance of developing and sustaining collective team projects and activities drives the work in the nonprofit world.  Often we believe we are forging ahead as a team, until it's time to access our work or evaluate our success and that is when we begin to understand the difference between ...

$60

Creating Your Development Plan

Network for Strong Communities 8050 Watson Rd. Ste 240, St. Louis, MO, United States

Want to start 2020 with a powerful roadmap for raising money?  Join us for this hands-on workshop on Creating a Development Plan. Participants will: Learn about the critical elements of a development plan Access templates to make your own Leave with confidence that you can build a practical and "doable with a stretch" plan About the Presenter:  Wendy Dyer Wendy ...

$60

Bring Your Own Grant

Network for Strong Communities 8050 Watson Rd. Ste 240, St. Louis, MO, United States

Does your narrative feel stale? Have your read your needs statement so many times you can’t objectively evaluate its impact? Have you been using the same language to describe your program for the last five years? Many grant professionals work in offices where they are the only grant writer. We all need someone to review our work and who better ...

$15

Magnetic Messages: How to Craft Messaging That Attracts Energy, Excitement and New Audiences to Your Nonprofit

Network for Strong Communities 8050 Watson Rd. Ste 240, St. Louis, MO, United States

This workshop will teach you how to craft messaging that attracts donors to your organization. You will create a brand promise to ground and guide all your messaging, create a tagline that is meaningful and memorable, develop talking points (not an elevator speech!) to engage new potential donors. You will also learn how to create and support a culture is ...

$60

Stu on Stewardship

Network for Strong Communities 8050 Watson Rd. Ste 240, St. Louis, MO, United States

Stu on Stewardship will explore the four key fundamentals of donor stewardship and will then delve into how organizations can approach stewardship as an integral part of the overall fundraising cycle.  The session will include a discussion on best-practices for capturing stewardship data, the most effective ways to use data to support stewardship activities, and why effective stewardship relies on ...

$20