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The Right Roles at the Right Time: Building Campaign Capacity Without Over hiring
If we don’t have the capacity… What do we actually do about it?
Frances Roen
Apr 174 min read


You Can’t Grow a Campaign with Leftover Capacity
What capacity actually looks like—phase by phase—and the roles that make a campaign move.
Frances Roen
Apr 14 min read


How to Move From Feasibility Findings to Decisions (Without a Crystal Ball)
What to do with Feasibility findings and make decisions.
Frances Roen
Mar 194 min read


Part 1: Designing a High-Impact Advisory Committee for Your Campaign
How to build the best committees using the strengths people have to offer.
Frances Roen
Feb 123 min read


What to Do When Your Campaign Timeline Is Unrealistic (But the Board Loves It)
You’re sitting in a board meeting, and someone says it: “So… our goal is to raise this money by next June, right?” Heads nod. People are energized. The timeline sounds bold and inspiring. And in your gut, you know: There is no way. This is one of the most common campaign tensions I see: a timeline that looks great on a slide, but doesn’t match your donor pipeline, internal capacity, or external realities. The good news? You don’t have to choose between being the “no” person a
Frances Roen
Dec 3, 20253 min read


The Real Cost of Hiring the Wrong Consultant (or None at All)
Examples of who to hire as a consultant and why.
Frances Roen
Oct 9, 20253 min read


When They Don’t Call Back: How to Get A “Yes” for Your Feasibility Study Interviews
How to Get A “Yes” for Your Feasibility Study Interviews
Frances Roen
Aug 15, 20253 min read
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