Authenticity at Work
AUTHENTICITY=simultaneously living at the edges and in the center. It’s a rare occurrence that a conference opens with a discussion of authenticity. Well, a business conference that is. While some may have been squirming in their seats, I actually found it refreshing and intriguing. How might this concept apply to my business? How does it […]
“I Don’t Know Any Different”
Imagine a place in which all youth were compassionate, empathetic, and giving. Where they engage in giving wholeheartedly with their families. And are excited to learn about how they can give more of themselves in a way that aligns with their values and interests. Where they make statements like “I don’t know any different” when […]
Honoring Generational Personalities
In my last post, I shared an epiphany I had while reading the Next Gen Donors research. Essentially, I realized I’m a member of Next Gen. That wasn’t the only epiphany I had that night on the airplane. Because I’m a member of Gen X, not only do I think about philanthropy differently, my perspective […]
Are YOU Next Gen? An Insider’s Perspective
A few months ago, I was sitting on an airplane headed to New York City for a two-day training with 21/64. I finally had some quiet time to read through their newly released Next Gen Donors research. I started with the brief, reading the highlights of the study first. And then, because I love to […]
Welcome to Enlightened Philanthropy’s Newsletter
Welcome to the first issue of Enlightened Philanthropy’s quarterly newsletter. You are receiving this because we have worked together or met at a conference or networking event. I am excited to send you this update on all the great things that have been happening including what’s on the schedule for the months ahead. Each issue […]