TY - BOOK AU - McCrea,Jennifer AU - Walker,Jeffrey C. AU - Weber,Karl TI - The generosity network: new transformational tools for successful fund-raising SN - 9780770437794 (hbk.) AV - HG 177 M478g 2013 U1 - 658.15224 PY - 2013///] CY - New York PB - Deepak Chopra Books KW - Fund raising KW - Nonprofit organizations KW - Finance KW - Recaudación de fondos KW - Organizaciones sin ánimo de lucro KW - Finanzas N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Foreword: Love in action / by Deepok Chopra -- Introduction: Read this first -- Giving, getting, growing. The no "other" way ; Connecting through narrative ; Building the band ; The care and feeding of the bank ; It's not about the money -- Fund-raising as the art of connection. The all-important first meeting ; The ask ; The Jeffersonian dinner and other community-building tools -- Tapping the power of the avatar -- Building an empowered, collaborative board -- Epilogue: What does success look like? N2 - Posits that traditional pre-scripted, money-centered, goal-oriented fund-raising techniques lead to anxiety and failure, while open-spirited, curiosity-driven, person-to-person connections lead to discovery and growth ER -