Posts by Simone Joyaux

Co-founder of Moceanic

Christiana Stergiou is a Co-founder of Moceanic. She has extensive experience within fundraising, consulting, and teaching worldwide. Christiana is particularly passionate about fundraising legacies and bequests that help Moceanic members and blog readers to raise their fundraising to a new level.

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For Fundraising Excellence, Rely on Expertise, Not Opinions

Leadership
The wonderful Simone Joyaux was at work on this post when she suddenly passed. We hope you enjoy and benefit from her wisdom and inimitable wit! Opinion and expertise are two very different things. It’s not always easy to see…
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How Professional Help Can End Board-Member Burn-Out … and Keep Your Organization Alive and Well

Boards and Fundraising
Jeff Brooks is facing a problem — one that’s outside his area of expertise. He doesn’t know what to do, so he turned to the amazing Simone Joyaux for help. We thought you’d enjoy listening in on their conversation…. Jeff:…
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My Name is Simone Joyaux. And I win. But Not Quite.

Fundraising
My name is Simone Joyaux. I’m a white, heterosexual, well-educated, affluent woman. I win – except for my gender. It’s a disadvantage to be a woman in every country in the world and in every state in the US of…
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Help! My Board Won’t Listen To Me!

Boards and Fundraising
I promised we would work harder to help you with the challenges you have with your board – many fundraisers who did Jeff’s survey last month identified this as their single biggest challenge. Today we have invited our guru of…
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