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I'm in the thick of it every day: writing, reviewing or advising on proposals. Just recently, a proposal of ours swung open the doors to a leading Nigerian bank partnership. It’s these real-life ...

Q. I work as an office assistant in the development office at a higher-education institution and I’d like to approach my bosses about creating a new donor-relations coordinator position. What is the ...