Why did a personal experience with crowdfunding feel so different than the fundraising she did for her nonprofit employer?

What if I ask for too much? Volunteers often have anxiety when asking for large gifts.

The donor had said that he planned to make a seven-figure gift that year. But now he had gone silent. Was my client too pushy?

Preparing for a new role? Now's the time to stop and take stock. What's coming with you, and what will you leave behind?