Strategic thinking isn’t something ingenious; and it definitely shouldn’t be reserved for visionary leaders. It’s a set of attitudes and a way of thinking that anyone in an organization can learn. And it should be that way: strategic thinking works best when it becomes a shared team language. This is not a strategic planning guide. It’s a practical manual with a list of 8 principles that you can start adopting instantly.
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Organizational strategy is key to successful fundraising work. Too often, we tend to forget this, which can cause a disconnect between our goals and our financial capabilities. Likewise, a lack of planning in fundraising can lead to lower efficiency, missed opportunities, and mission drift.
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