Great boss is challenging people in the right way. Leading, not managing. Supporting them by giving them both a platform they can count on and expectations they can stretch for.

You gain converts by winning at something the existing provider didn't think was so important.

Turn strangers into friends. Turn friends into donors. And then do the most important job: Turn your donors into fundraisers.

You can't lose. Go, go, go!

The only thing all successful people have in common is that they're successful, so don't waste your time copying "the successful strategies" of others.

Marketing tells a story that spreads. Sales overcomes the natural resistance to say yes.

Art is what we call...the thing an artist does. It's not the medium or the oil or the price or whether it hangs on a wall or you eat it. What matters, what makes it art, is that the person who made it overcame the resistance, ignored the voice of doubt and made something worth making. Something risky. Something human. Art is not in the ...eye of the beholder. It's in the soul of the artist.