Consistency. A middah worth millions. And a rather difficult one to master. We’ve all achieved consistency in some areas of our lives. Eating. Davening. Daf Yomi. Hanging our coats on that hook in the hall. So we know we can do it. And we also know that if we’d master consistency in our fundraising –... Read more »
A blind man and a lame man steal some fruit from an orchard guarded by a high fence. They do this by joining forces. The lame man climbs onto the shoulders of the blind man and guides him toward the fruit. When caught, each of them claims that he is obviously unable to commit the... Read more »
OlamiResources.com is excited to share a new engaging workshop integrating a seventeen-minute trigger film from the Hollywood classic film 2001: A Space Odyssey. The workshop capitalizes on 2001’s mass international appeal – it has been called “one of the most influential of all sci-fi films.” The workshop is inspired by the book, The 2001 Principle,... Read more »
The Mishnah teaches in Pirkei Avos, Ethics of the Fathers, “The world stand on three pillars: Torah study, Divine Service, and practicing kindness.” Torah Study is the way we learn how to think properly and patiently. Service includes teaching others how to think and live. Kindness includes teaching others how Torah fences can save our... Read more »
In New York City’s Rockefeller Center in Manhattan, a private street called Rockefeller Plaza is situated between the RCA Building and the sunken skating rink. In order to preserve Rockefeller Center’s right of ownership of the street, each year the street is closed to all traffic, even pedestrian, for one day – a Sunday in... Read more »
In previous productivity steps we planned our work (Step 1), put systems in place to keep our people informed and in sync (Step 2), rolled up our sleeves to get work done (Step 3), and identified strategies to sustain the momentum we’ve built (Step 4). Now, we turn our attention to Step 5, Leading for... Read more »
Imagine what it would be like to have a group of people who are interested and excited and WANT to hear about what you have to sell them? Imagine your classic customer or client who knows they need and want what you have to offer. Actually, imagine a few hundred of them. Now imagine all... Read more »
For anyone running a non-profit who has ever struggled to get participants to show up, volunteers to buy in or donors to sponsor – this training is a game changer. All of the above are actually solved by having a proper marketing strategy and next Thursday, Estie Starr, who worked in marketing for Kiruv for... Read more »
We all love the idea of having “an additional stream of income,” but money doesn’t grow on trees. So is this “secondary income” actually possible? In the frum world, we’re seeing many forms of secondary income streams being added to businesses. Each of these works well in different scenarios. This list is just a starting... Read more »
Today, we’re going to take a little trip into your donor’s head. Why, you ask? Because as uniquely crucial as your organization is, to your donors… it’s just another uniquely crucial organization. One of many they support every year. You can’t fully control how much attention your donors give to you over others. But you... Read more »
