Women now make up 75% of the labor force, and they now represent 51% of the total wealth in the U.S.
Peeling the Onion
Katrina VanHuss has been instilling passion in volunteer fundraisers since 1989 when she founded Turnkey. Otis joined in the fun in 2013 as Turnkey’s resident human behavior expert. One thing led to another, and now as a married couple, they almost never stop talking about fundraising, volunteerism and human decision-making, much to the chagrin of most dinner companions.
Through their work at Turnkey, the pair works with the likes of the American Lung Association, Best Buddies, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, using human behavioral tendencies and recognition to create attachment and high fundraising in volunteers.
Katrina and Otis present regularly at clients’ national conferences, as well as at BBCon, NonProfit Pro P2P and Peer to Peer Forum, and are the co-authors of the 2017 book, Dollar Dash. They live in Richmond, Va.
Strong leadership able and willing to clearly articulate an organizational vision is the only route to organizational change growth.
Christmas just passed. I’m a Christian married to a Buddhist. I’m a peer-to-peer fundraising expert. He’s a social psychologist.
This summer, I (Katrina) was in New York City, seeing clients and people whom I hoped would become clients.
The conversation about whether to have a registration fee for a peer-to-peer event is had in countless committee and board meetings.
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