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Uncommon Leaders Series: Dr. Jennifer Coyle

Good leadership is easy to spot but hard to define. Popular idioms point to leadership as influence, or hope, or the ability to translate vision into reality. Some leaders are characterized by charisma, others by quiet acts of service. And debate continues over their origin: born, made, or something in between?

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Why the world should know about your strategic plan

You’ve spent months working on an ambitious strategic plan. You set your sights high. You surveyed staff. You engaged board members. You spent countless hours making difficult decisions—weighing how different goals and activities would impact your mission. And today, you have a beautiful written plan in hand: one that outlines your goals and tasks for the next three to five years.

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Turnover: When It Rains, It Pours

In our sector, many organizations still struggle with multiple leadership vacancies and high turnover. Some are uncertain as to “Which roles to fill first?” and “How can we support our team through the transition?” Adam Fazio shares his insights.

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What’s next for higher ed fundraising?

We’ve all seen recent headlines warning of the bleak future ahead for higher education fundraising.
Certainly, the sector is navigating challenging waters. Student loan debt remains a topic of great national importance, and conversations have continued about the value of a four-year degree. We recognize these challenges and shifts—and also see great hope ahead.

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Make Generosity a Part of Your DNA

A culture of generosity is not pre-programmed. It must be learned and continually reinforced. However, the returns can be transformational. Here are some critical aspects to consider.

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