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Advice on Hiring a First Fundraiser
05-06-2026
If you are going to hire a staff member as your first dedicated fundraiser, Patrick Slevin (Executive Director of Austin Soundwaves) offers advice based on his personal experience. Read his short LinkedIn post about one important preparation you should undertake before you hire that first fundraising staff member.
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