Talking about death can be uncomfortable, but it’s an important conversation that we shouldn’t shy away from. Today, Stelter Client Strategist Kasi Zieminski reflects on her personal experiences with loss and discusses why we need to be more comfortable discussing death. She shares insights from experts on reframing the legacy conversation and offers tips for approaching the topic in a meaningful and authentic way. Continue reading Why We Shouldn’t Be Afraid to Talk About Death
The Evolution of Nonprofit Storytelling: Why Words Matter
When you honor the humanity of the people you’re talking to and the people you’re talking about, you can tell a more authentic story. Continue reading The Evolution of Nonprofit Storytelling: Why Words Matter
The Evolution of Nonprofit Storytelling: Who’s the Hero?
Recently, nonprofits have shifted from being less org-centric and more donor-centric. In these stories, organizations are fueled by heroic donors who serve other people. This engages the donor more, meeting them where they are and celebrating their generosity. But, let’s be mindful of over-correction. Continue reading The Evolution of Nonprofit Storytelling: Who’s the Hero?
Why I Care About Estate Planning (and Why You Should, Too)
During National Estate Planning Awareness Week—in the midst of a year like no other—it’s important to remember the people behind the plans (or lack thereof). Donors are on a journey, and when we do our job well, we meet them where they are and help equip them for the road ahead. Thanks for the important work you do—for families, philanthropy and our shared future. Continue reading Why I Care About Estate Planning (and Why You Should, Too)