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Valentine’s Day special: Fall Back in Love With Fundraising

• Mary Petersen

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In this Valentine's Day special episode, Mary Petersen discusses the challenges of fundraising burnout and offers practical advice for rekindling passion for the work. She emphasizes the importance of relationship-building over task-oriented approaches and provides actionable steps to reconnect with donors and protect one's energy while maintaining high goals. The episode serves as a reminder that fundraisers are not alone in their struggles and can find meaning in their work through intentional actions.

#fundraising, #relationshipbuilding, #donorengagement, #Valentine'sDay

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