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style="Margin:0;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;-ms-text-size-adjust:none;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;font-family:'trebuchet ms', 'lucida grande', 'lucida sans unicode', 'lucida sans', tahoma, sans-serif;line-height:24px;color:#333333;font-size:16px">When I started my business more than thirty years ago, I wondered how I could compete with the big firms, who had sales people, marketing departments, and were literally the guys who “came from at least fifty miles and carried a briefcase,” which is how people tended to describe consultants. And what did I have to offer? My background was eleven years in banking and just five years in the nonprofit world. So, what qualified me to be a consultant, Was I crazy to go up against the “big guys?</p> <p style="Margin:0;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;-ms-text-size-adjust:none;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;font-family:'trebuchet ms', 'lucida grande', 'lucida sans unicode', 'lucida sans', tahoma, sans-serif;line-height:24px;color:#333333;font-size:16px"><br></p> <p style="Margin:0;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;-ms-text-size-adjust:none;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;font-family:'trebuchet ms', 'lucida grande', 'lucida sans unicode', 'lucida sans', tahoma, sans-serif;line-height:24px;color:#333333;font-size:16px"><strong><a target="_blank" href="https://jimmylarose.acemlnd.com/lt.php?x=3DZy~GDEInmg5pV8-NDLUBJr2HymkQEfluk2XXfLKaOi65z~_ky.0eFr1nVziNTylfYyX5oWJXCZ7m" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;-ms-text-size-adjust:none;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;text-decoration:underline;color:#0000EE;font-size:16px">VISIT HERE TO READ ENTIRE ARTICLE</a></strong></p> <p style="Margin:0;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;-ms-text-size-adjust:none;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;font-family:'trebuchet ms', 'lucida grande', 'lucida sans unicode', 'lucida sans', tahoma, sans-serif;line-height:24px;color:#333333;font-size:16px"><br></p> <p style="Margin:0;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;-ms-text-size-adjust:none;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;font-family:'trebuchet ms', 'lucida grande', 'lucida sans unicode', 'lucida sans', tahoma, sans-serif;line-height:24px;color:#333333;font-size:16px">Well, it just happened that five years was the minimum time needed to be in the profession to become a CFRE (Certified Fund Raising Executive). So, I immediately applied to sit for the exam and became a CFRE. Anytime I was called for an interview I stressed the fact that I was a CFRE, and explained what the process was like and that the initials CFRE meant that I passed a written exam and adhered to a code of ethics. Many clients were impressed with that because they did know nonprofit world had a credentialing program.</p> <p style="Margin:0;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;-ms-text-size-adjust:none;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;font-family:'trebuchet ms', 'lucida grande', 'lucida sans unicode', 'lucida sans', tahoma, sans-serif;line-height:24px;color:#333333;font-size:16px"><br></p> <p style="Margin:0;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;-ms-text-size-adjust:none;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;font-family:'trebuchet ms', 'lucida grande', 'lucida sans unicode', 'lucida sans', tahoma, sans-serif;line-height:24px;color:#333333;font-size:16px">After I had been in the field ten years, I went through the even more rigorous process and became an ACFRE (Advanced Certified Fund Raising Executive). </p> <p style="Margin:0;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;-ms-text-size-adjust:none;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;font-family:'trebuchet ms', 'lucida grande', 'lucida sans unicode', 'lucida sans', tahoma, sans-serif;line-height:24px;color:#333333;font-size:16px"><br></p> <p style="Margin:0;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;-ms-text-size-adjust:none;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;font-family:'trebuchet ms', 'lucida grande', 'lucida sans unicode', 'lucida sans', tahoma, sans-serif;line-height:24px;color:#333333;font-size:16px"><em><strong>Then I discovered NANOE and added an important new set of letters to the alphabet soup on my business card —CNC, CNE, and CDE. </strong></em></p> <p style="Margin:0;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;-ms-text-size-adjust:none;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;font-family:'trebuchet ms', 'lucida grande', 'lucida sans unicode', 'lucida sans', tahoma, sans-serif;line-height:24px;color:#333333;font-size:16px"><br></p> <p style="Margin:0;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;-ms-text-size-adjust:none;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;font-family:'trebuchet ms', 'lucida grande', 'lucida sans unicode', 'lucida sans', tahoma, sans-serif;line-height:24px;color:#333333;font-size:16px">You don’t have to get all three but even one of these will give you more viability in the marketplace when job searching and may<strong><a target="_blank" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;-ms-text-size-adjust:none;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;text-decoration:underline;color:#0000EE;font-size:16px;font-family:'trebuchet ms', 'lucida grande', 'lucida sans unicode', 'lucida sans', tahoma, sans-serif" href="https://jimmylarose.acemlnd.com/lt.php?x=3DZy~GDEInmg5pV8-NDLUBJr2HymkQEfluk2XXfLKaOi65z~_ky.0eFr1nVziNTylfYyX5oWJXCZ7m">...VISIT HERE TO READ ENTIRE ARTICLE</a></strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr><td align="center" style="padding:20px;Margin:0;font-size:0"><table border="0" width="100%" height="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0pt;mso-table-rspace:0pt;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0px"><tr><td style="padding:0;Margin:0;border-bottom:1px solid #cccccc;background:unset;height:1px;width:100%;margin:0px"></td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> <tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="padding:0;Margin:0;width:650px"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0pt;mso-table-rspace:0pt;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0px"><tr><td align="left" style="padding:0;Margin:0"><p style="Margin:0;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;-ms-text-size-adjust:none;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;font-family:arial, 'helvetica neue', helvetica, sans-serif;line-height:24px;color:#333333;font-size:16px">NANOE is pleased to report that over 350,000 nonprofit executives, staff, board members, ministry leaders and volunteers rely NANOE to build financial capacity. 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Your written comments and contributions have helped your colleagues navigate this process.<br><br>NANOE is here to make sure receive the support you require to navigate unprecedented times.<br><br><strong><a target="_blank" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;-ms-text-size-adjust:none;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;text-decoration:underline;color:#0000EE;font-size:16px;font-family:arial, 'helvetica neue', helvetica, sans-serif" href="https://jimmylarose.acemlnd.com/lt.php?x=3DZy~GDEInmg5pV8-NDLUBJr2HymkQEfluk2XXfLKaOi65z~_ky.0eFr1nVziNTylfYyX5oWJXCZ7m">VISIT HERE TO SUBSCRIBE</a></strong><br><br>We look forward to hearing from you.<br><br>Warmly,</p> <p style="Margin:0;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;-ms-text-size-adjust:none;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;font-family:arial, 'helvetica neue', helvetica, sans-serif;line-height:24px;color:#333333;font-size:16px"><br></p> <p style="Margin:0;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;-ms-text-size-adjust:none;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;font-family:georgia, times, 'times new roman', serif;line-height:33px;color:#333333;font-size:22px"><em><strong>Linda Lysakowski, CNE, CDE, CNC</strong></em></p> <p style="Margin:0;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;-ms-text-size-adjust:none;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;font-family:arial, 'helvetica neue', helvetica, sans-serif;line-height:24px;color:#333333;font-size:16px"><br></p> <p style="Margin:0;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;-ms-text-size-adjust:none;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;font-family:arial, 'helvetica neue', helvetica, sans-serif;line-height:24px;color:#333333;font-size:16px">NANOE Member</p> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> <table class="es-footer ac-footer" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" role="none" style="mso-table-lspace:0pt;mso-table-rspace:0pt;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0px;table-layout:fixed !important;width:100%;background-color:transparent;background-repeat:repeat;background-position:center top"><tr><td align="center" class="es-footer-body" style="padding:0;Margin:0;background-color:transparent;padding-top:20px;padding-bottom:20px;background:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:12px;color:inherit"><p style="Margin:0;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;-ms-text-size-adjust:none;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;font-family:inherit;line-height:150%;color:inherit;font-size:inherit">Sent to: flexiblesusy@projects.hepforge.org<br><br><a style="-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;-ms-text-size-adjust:none;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;text-decoration:underline;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-weight:inherit" href="https://jimmylarose.acemlnd.com/proc.php?nl=309&c=1029&m=1648&s=1197093a660b04069ba9472788c9508f&act=unsub" target="_blank">Unsubscribe</a><br><br><span class="perstag_address" style="color:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit">Inside Charity, 712 H Street NE Suite 1149 , Washington, D.C. 20002, United States</span></p> </td> </tr> </table> <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/msv5/images/spacer.gif" width="1" height="1" alt="Web Bug from https://jimmylarose.acemlnd.com/lt.php?x=41Zy~GDEInmg5pV8-NDLUBJr2HymkQEfluk2XXfLKaOi65z~_k2DjFNu1HWRu0Lvjec4zK55Inad7w41NAoFhR5" /><br clear="all" /></body> </html>