Ep. 1 - Qualities of a Great Fundraiser

06/18/23 • 33 min

Lynne and Louise tap into the insight of their guest Sheilah Henderson - a career fundraiser and now donor - and explore the various qualities that embody great fundraisers and what it takes to be successful. Hear them discuss the best personality traits suited for fundraising, the issue of pre-requisites in job postings, a donor's perspective on the value of the CFRE fundraising credential and much more.
Welcome to Raise & Shine where every episode features a donor's voice - get fundraising insights right from the source. Hear what donors think, feel and say with co-hosts Lynne Boardman and Louise Campbell. Lynne is Managing Director at Harvey McKinnon Associates and Louise is Vice President at Lions Gate Hospital Foundation. Together they have 40+ years of fundraising experience.
Thank you so much to Harvey McKinnon and Harvey McKinnon Associates for generously sponsoring this episode.
We're also so grateful to our producer, Scott Switzer, for making the magic happen.

Thank you for listening! Please join us on Linked In and Instagram.

Thank you for listening! Please join us on Linked In and Instagram.

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Welcome to Raise & Shine where every episode features a donor's voice - get fundraising insights right from the source. Hear what donors think, feel and say with co-hosts Lynne Boardman and Louise Campbell. Lynne is Managing Director at Harvey McKinnon Associates and Louise is Vice President at Lions Gate Hospital Foundation. Together they have 40+ years of fundraising experience.
Thank you so much to Harvey McKinnon and Harvey McKinnon Associates for generously sponsoring this episode.
We're also so grateful to our producer, Scott Switzer, for making the magic happen.

Thank you for listening! Please join us on Linked In and Instagram.

Raise & Shine The Podcast - Ep. 1 - Qualities of a Great Fundraiser

Transcript

Ep-1-qualities-of-a-great-fundraiser

[00:00:00] Lynne Boardman: This is Raise and Shine, the podcast where you can hear the voice of donors through conversations about things that matter in fundraising.

[00:00:11] Louise Campbell: Welcome to Raise and Shine. I'm Louise Campbell.

[00:00:15] Lynne Boardman: I'm Lynn Boardman. Let's get our conversation started.

[00:00:17] Louise Campbell: