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Asking Styles: A Revolutionary Concept

in the Field

2/9/17 1pm Eastern

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Our guest presenter »Brian Saber @BrianSaber • President, Asking Matters • 2-time Executive Director • Ran major and principal gifts

throughout the Midwest for Brandeis University

• Has has led training programs for Prevent Child Abuse America, the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, Social Venture Partners International, National Public Radio, Volunteers of America, the U.S. Olympics Committee

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in the Field

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president,asking matters

Brian Saber

presented by

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asking styles

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why asking matters

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Many ways to ask

Many ways to be effective

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asking styles

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how do you interact with people?

extrovert = derive energyfrom others

introvert =

talk to think

derive energyfrom oneself think to talk

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how do you take in information?

analytic =

inductivefact-oriented

intuitive =data to idea

deductiveidea-oriented

idea to data

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fact based goal oriented

strategic competitive

driven

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asking stylesbig picture high energy creative quick engaging

feelings oriented attentive caring thoughtful selfless

detailed thorough

methodical responsible

observant

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what’sthe goal?

what’s the opportunity?

what’sthe plan?

what’s moves my heart?

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available online at www.askingmatters.com …or on your smartphone

asking styles

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not more effective

not less effective

just different

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five stepsof the ask

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asking styles

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five steps of the ask

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using your asking style

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family foundations friends

should-be-seen’s

likely to say “yes” board members organization friends

top dollar business contacts

new prospects

friends acquaintances new prospects

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other analytics other intuitives

other analytics other intuitives

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five steps of the ask

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makingyour case

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a compelling set of ideas crafted into a storythat moves the tellerand the listener

a compelling set of ideas crafted into a storythat moves the tellerand the listener

a compelling set of ideas crafted into a storythat moves the tellerand the listener

five steps of the ask

a compelling set of ideas crafted into a storythat moves the tellerand the listener

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what’s the goal?

what’s the opportunity?

what’s the plan?

what movesmy heart?

five steps of the ask

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five steps of the askfacts & figures

outcomes & goals strategies

big picture vision possibilities

methods systems

plans

mission participant stories your own stories

goal stories opportunity stories

plan stories heart stories

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staff & volunteer

program and fundraising staff

two fundraising staff

two volunteers

partnering

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communication

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very strategic phone or email

follow-up email/note

spur of the moment most likely phone follow-up email/note

more formal/detailed letter or email follow-up call

letter or email follow-up call to letter early in day or week

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SETTLECONFIRM

EXPLORECONFIRM

EXPLOREAS

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©AndreaKihlstedt

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Would you consider a gift of

$________ for our _______________ ?

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challenging want to use all the

convincing facts

hardest tendency to go on won’t like the silence

easiest glad to sit back

and observe

easier glad to have it over might go on dueto anxiety

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tie down details report progress further strategy

big gesture personal thanks ongoing engagement

detailed written confirmation

precise follow up solid reporting

make donors feelappreciated hand-written notes

quick to move on to next “sale”

rush through without enough thought

can be too methodicalfocus too much on all donors

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questions?

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How to Determine Your Unique Asking Style

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