Training & Coaching

  • Deepen Skills

  • Create Collaboration that Raises Big Gifts

  • Shape a Culture That Prioritizes Philanthropy

  • Bold Asking® major and transformational gift coaching for executive leaders, boards, and staff

  • Major gift training for development officers and boards preparing for a campaign

  • Grateful patient and families fundraising coaching for healthcare organizations

  • Bold Asking® executive coaching for development leaders and CEOs

  • Coaching high-performance teams in bold, collaborative fundraising partnerships that will shape and define your organization’s future and impact

Tailored to your circumstances, culture, opportunities and challenges…

Vision Philanthropy Group’s unique Bold Asking® training program and one-on-one coaching helps create a robust philanthropic culture and equips teams with the practical tools, skills, and confidence they need to build meaningful relationships that translate to major and even transformational gifts.

And, yes, we even coach your team to effectively invite and ask for those gifts, boldly!

Executives, boards, development staff, and corporate leaders.

The VPG team has deep experience working with institutional leaders and boards helping build their capacity and actively engaging them as knowledgeable participants and leaders in the philanthropy process.  We also have decades of experience mentoring and advising development staff in major and principal gift best practices, helping them optimize interpersonal skills and hone competencies in the technical aspects of major and mega-gift fundraising.  

Coaching Sessions

Our coaching sessions are highly interactive. They incorporate individual and small group exercises and use creative role-playing that provides real-time feedback in a safe and comfortable setting. The entire team is even armed with their own personally crafted “Signature Language” to support everything from discovery calls to honing donor conversations to bold and effective solicitations.

Contact us

Susan Holt, President and Senior Consultant

401 Bowling Avenue Unit 1
Nashville, TN 37205

615-423-0675 
susan@visionphilanthropy.com

 

Christy Passmore, Senior Advisor

615-734-9360
christy@visionphilanthropy.com

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