For Impact

Daily Nuggets:
A For Impact Blog

Fund Development Just Ask! • Jul 10, 2014

  ‘Just Ask’ the ACTION part of the For Impact message. Through The Suddes Group, we’ve raised a lot of...

Fund Development Sales Process • Jul 7, 2014

We coach and train organizations and individuals to sell … to sell their vision, their projects, their impact. Sales is...

Fund Development Commit to Sales • Jul 1, 2014

Here is a simple idea you can use to frame your thinking around your funding plan: RETURN ON ENERGY. This...

Fund Development Commit to Sales • Jul 1, 2014

If you’ve seen Tom or I speak … or if you’ve been to a workshop then you’ve probably heard our...

Team Development Boards • Jul 1, 2014

I’ve been a part of dozens of board retreats (leader/observer participant), meetings and planning sessions in the last few years....

Team Development Boards • Jul 1, 2014

Nick’s Note: Killing off Campaign Commitees (THE MESSAGE AND MEETINGS, NOT THE PEOPLE) by Nick Fellers Here’s a story about...

Story Simplify Your Message • Jul 1, 2014

“Most philanthropists, even experienced ones, say that it’s harder to give money away effectively than it is to make it.”...

Story Simplify Your Message • Jul 1, 2014

“Why do we cultivate people?” As Tom always reminds me, “Cultivation is that thing you do with plants and manure.”...

Story Simplify Your Message • Jun 30, 2014

  I’m tired of reading lengthy strategic plans that don’t derive-from or result-in real strategic clarity. In past year I...