Today I attended a funeral for a special man. The Reverend Joseph G. Vetter, better known to his friends as Father Joe, passed away on May 7, 2018. He was born in Greensboro, ordained into the Priesthood in Havelock, North Carolina, and spent his life serving the Catholic Church in the state.
The transition and retirement of nonprofit executives is a major challenge facing the philanthropic sector. Many executive directors came of age in the 1970s and 1980s and spent their careers working to bring about change in the nonprofit arena, and now decades later, these professionals are beginning to retire or at least slow down.The next generation of nonprofit leaders perceive their professional life differently than those who preceded them, exploring various opportunities to advance their careers, increase their financial security, secure work-life balance or add greater happiness to their lives. America’s work environment is shifting, where according to the Department of Labor, the average person will change jobs five to seven times throughout their career and by age 42, most workers have held 10 jobs.
Blessed are the fundraisers for they shall inherit the New Year’s funding goals.
Blessed are the fundraisers for they shall inherit the New Year’s funding goals.
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