by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Jul 21, 2017 | depression, Inadequacy, motivation | Major Gift Officers, Management, Self-care, Uncategorized
Over the past several weeks I’ve spoken to numerous major gift fundraising professionals who are either depressed, burned out, in a rut, or have lost motivation for the work they are doing. It’s usually around this time of year that it happens most, and especially...
by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Oct 22, 2014 | depression, motivation, Passion, unmotivated | Fundraising, Major Gift Officers, Uncategorized
I know it happens to you; it certainly happens to me. And it happens to just about everyone I know in major gift fundraising: you go through a period of time where you lack motivation and drive. It’s strange, isn’t it? I’m not sure how it starts, but it sure takes...