Moving from Doing Good to Doing MORE Good

Imagine for a moment that you are at a critical point in your life.

You’re jobless and your savings account is dwindling fast. To make matters worse, your immediate and extended family members are all living with you and counting on you for support. And because of circumstances beyond their control, no one in your family is able to work except for you.

Will you be fearful or fierce?

Some derivative of the following statement is being spoken in board rooms, fundraising committees, and budget planning meetings across the nation: “Let’s plan conservatively.” Whether in reference to revenue or spending, that phrase creates boundaries. We limit what we intend to raise for fear we’ll miss the mark.