I love fundraising events and have been lucky enough to do hundreds of them over the last ten years. 

Most of them I remember for the right reasons. And then there's the other kind.

Years ago I was a guest…

Fundraising is a lot like building a house. Nobody gets excited about the foundation. It doesn't make anyone's vision board. But rush it or worse, skip it altogether and everything built on top of it is on borrowed time. That's…