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Learn More December 25, 2020

This Agitator Tradition Continues

For some it’s the Yule Log. For others, mistletoe, For still others, mincemeat pie. For us, it’s Christmas carols. Here is The Agitator’s most enduring tradition. For our 14th Christmas, and into our 15th year, we urge you to get into a mirthful holiday spirit by enjoying this unforgettable rendition of O Holy Night. As […]

Learn More December 24, 2020

Holiday Treats: More PPP. Latest FEP.

A couple of quick but quite important items. Consider these your Agitator stocking stuffers. Key Benefits in Just-Passed Covid Relief Bill The 5600 page, $900 billion stimulus bill passed by Congress on Monday and likely ( or maybe not ) pto be signed by the President contains these key benefits for nonprofits. Another round of […]

Learn More December 23, 2020

The Naughty, The Nice & The Unappreciated

As gather my thoughts for today’s post I’m listening to John Prine’s Christmas in Prison.. Prine was just one of the great singer/songwriters we lost this year, along with so much else. As tempting as it is to call out all the failures, losses, grief, stress and mendacity heaped upon us in 2020 I’ll save […]

Learn More December 21, 2020

How Do You Solve Fundraising Problems And Innovate?

Our bias on innovation is simple. True innovation comes from understanding people. The important question is how do you go about understanding people? What’s the method of thinking? This rubric or matrix is our way of thinking about thinking and importantly, linking thinking to doing. And if it’s true that the meek borrow and genius […]

Learn More December 18, 2020

Going Postal: December Update

Pickle wants to eat the UPS Driver. Pickle is a mini-Pitbull we rescued early in the pandemic. His breed’s tendency is to be overly protective. So, when the brown UPS truck comes bouncing and rattling up the lane Pickle’s guard dog genes go into overdrive as he bounds and barks his way to block the […]

Learn More December 16, 2020