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Ken Wins the Prestigious AFP 2024 Fundraising Professional Award
Introduction : In a momentous recognition of his lifelong dedication to enhancing and promoting fundraising practices and leadership...
Ken Phillips
Jun 25, 20242 min read
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Ken Wins the WBNA Award for Community Leadership
Ken Phillips has been honored with the WBNA Award for Community Leadership, a testament to his profound influence and dedication to...
Ken Phillips
Jun 21, 20241 min read
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Ken wins the AIESEC Peacebuilder Award
Contribution to AIESEC’s Vision of Peace and Fulfillment of Humankind Potential. AIESEC is a youth-led international organization dedicated
Ken Phillips
Jun 14, 20243 min read
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Leadership When You're Not the Boss: Stepping Up and Leading From Now
Leadership is often seen as the privilege of those with official titles and corner offices. However, true leadership extends beyond these...
Ken Phillips
Jun 14, 20242 min read
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The Eight Leadership Myths
Introduction Leadership is often shrouded in myths that obscure its true nature and can hinder personal and organizational growth. In...
Ken Phillips
Jun 11, 20243 min read
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The Eight Leadership Truths
Having presented eight common leadership myths in the previous blog, it's essential to understand the real truths that underpin effective...
Ken Phillips
Jun 7, 20242 min read
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Responsible Leadership: Character, Values, and Caring
Introduction: In a rapidly evolving global landscape, the demand for responsible leadership has never been greater. "Make a Better World"...
Ken Phillips
Jun 3, 20245 min read
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A Call to Action: A Vigorous Civil Society
Introduction Times are tough for non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and community groups. In most countries, they are underperforming...
Ken Phillips
Jun 1, 20244 min read
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Historic Origins and Cultural Traditions of Charity
Introduction Charity has deep-rooted origins and cultural traditions that have shaped its role in society over centuries. In "Make a...
Ken Phillips
May 28, 20244 min read
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The Power of Dreams
Introduction Dreams have the power to inspire, motivate, and drive us towards achieving great things. In "Make a Better World: A...
Ken Phillips
May 26, 20245 min read
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Blog 11 : The NGO Business Model
Introduction Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and community groups play a crucial role in society by addressing needs and advocating...
Ken Phillips
May 23, 20244 min read
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Blog 12: The Titanic Story: Who Was Responsible?
Introduction In a fundraising workshop held in Vienna, I aimed to shock participants into recognizing the critical importance of...
Ken Phillips
May 20, 20243 min read
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Leadership development in AIESEC
How Do Values Guide Leaders? An inspiring answer comes from AIESEC, the global student organization I described earlier. The value...
Ken Phillips
May 16, 20244 min read
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Blog 14: What I Learned as a Young Leader – Experience Matters
Introduction When I was in college, my parents had just discovered the wonder of international travel, but I didn’t want to wait that...
Ken Phillips
May 15, 20246 min read
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Blog 15: Lessons from My Mistakes
I do not want to convey the impression that I never made mistakes. I made many of them, and each mistake helped me learn to do better in...
Ken Phillips
May 11, 20247 min read
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Blog 16: More on Leadership
Having observed and interviewed numerous executive directors, board members, and staff members at all levels, I have learned that...
Ken Phillips
May 7, 20244 min read
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How to Start “Leading from Now” – Everyone Can Step Up
So many books and courses about leadership are based on the great leaders of the world. My approach is not for the great leaders of the...
Ken Phillips
May 5, 20246 min read
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Fundraising Leadership – Taking Open Opportunity
This book is about how to “make a better world.” I am aware and I know you are aware, because you are reading this, of the enormous...
Ken Phillips
Apr 30, 20247 min read
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Blog 19: The Fundraiser’s Unique Leadership Role – You Have to Step Up
As a fundraiser, you have an essential obligation to “lead from now” if you want to succeed! Other staff members have other important...
Ken Phillips
Apr 29, 20245 min read
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Blog 20 : Introducing the Concept of Total Organization Fundraising™
Understanding Total Organization Fundraising™ Which quote best describes your organization? “People should support us because of what we...
Ken Phillips
Apr 27, 20245 min read
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