“‘Unbounded’ morality ultimately becomes counterproductive even in terms of the same moral principles being sought. The law of diminishing returns applies to morality.” Thomas Sowell There’s a story about Robespierre that has the preeminent rabble-rouser of the French Revolution leaping up from his chair as soon as he saw a mob assembling outside. “I must see which way the crowd…
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Donating A Used Vehicle To A Charity
If you are interested in making charitable donations and claiming then on your tax return then you should consider donating a used vehicle to a charity. This will allow you to claim a deduction on your tax returns. However, there are some rules you will need to follow and some safeguards you should keep in mind. The first thing you…
Leadership Is The First Step To Success
Have you ever heard of a business where there is no leader or in a more technical term, a boss? Perhaps it is quite inconceivable, since it highly significant in every field that one directs them towards their goal. For instance, if you want to employ a change in system within your business, a leader would have to stand out…
Secrets Of Raffle Ticket Fundraising Success
As a nonprofit you need to find new and exciting ways to raise funds for your organization. Some of the many ways are auctions, dinners, and golf tournaments. In this article, I’m going to show you how and why raffles are considered to be the fastest and most profitable forms of fundraising for your nonprofit organization. Raffles are simply the…
How Non Profits Can Use Their Web Site To Earn Affiliate Checks
If there is one thing all non-profit organizations need, it’s more funding! Everything from rent to uniforms to postage for your newsletter are going up, up, up. And there’s always one more piece of expensive equipment you needed yesterday. Calling past contributors can work, so can selling candy and magazines door to door. But have you considered the built-in selling…
Work Satisfying Goals
Every business talks of goals. No business can run without goals and no business can achieve anything without goals. The goals give direction to the business about where to head and what to achieve. Therefore for every business, goals are most important. Generally businesses set SMART Goals – specific, measurable, achievable, realistic and time-based. What about our personal goals in…
Fundraising And The Business Of Relationships
The golden key to effective fundraising is an organizations ability to manage relationships. While some may consider this an oversimplified explanation of a complex non-profit business model, our experience has shown us that this is one of the most overlooked, yet lucrative, elements of our fundraising efforts. The backbone of any fundraising campaign is the appeal to donors for contributions.…
Debt Management Plans Tips For Avoiding Dmp Pitfalls
Most people are involved in some type of financial transaction or decision every day. Sometimes they can get way behind in their debts and financial obligations with no clear way to pay them off. Some resort to debt management plans, which can help if you are careful in setting up the plan. Do you know how to avoid the pitfalls?…
Capitalizing On The Benefits Of A Foreign Language Translation Firm
In today’s ever-expanding world of business on an ever-shrinking planet, not only is it easy to market your organization’s products and services globally, but it is also just good business sense. With the prevalence of the Internet in every aspect of our English-speaking culture and society, it makes sense to reach out globally and put your products and/or services out…
The Psychology Of Stacking
Your desk may reveal more to your co-workers and boss than you may think. In fact, a recent survey conducted on behalf of a desktop solutions line suggests there are three distinct organizational types in the typical office-“pilers,” “filers” and “tossers.” Chances are, the person who has heaps of piles on the desk sits next to you, the obsessive filer…