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Musings on Fundraising, Philanthropy, Fitness, and more.


Fitness Friday: Fitness Without the Fads
In a world obsessed with quick-fix fitness trends and “transformations” in 30 days or less, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by what it...
Ron Krit
Jan 10, 20253 min read


Fitness Friday: Eat G.A.N.G.S.T.E.R.
First off, can you think of a better name for a company than Eat Gangster? That’s not why I reached out to Kerry, but it was definitely a...
rkrit312
Dec 20, 20243 min read


Philanthropy, Passion, and Purpose: A Conversation with Dianne Chipps Bailey
Since I started my company, there has been one person I have wanted to interview the most: Dianne Chipps Bailey . She is the Managing...
Ron Krit
Dec 18, 20243 min read


End of Year Charity Playbook
I remember working until December 31st because so many gifts came in during those final three days of the month. One donor would always...
Ron Krit
Dec 12, 20243 min read


Cringe Chronicles: True Workplace Blunders
Misstep 1: The Name Game I was 23 and just off my first consulting project, feeling confident. I had taught Sears technicians how to use...
Ron Krit
Nov 20, 20244 min read


Skip Schrayer: A Legacy of Leadership and Philanthropy CEO, Associated Agencies Inc., and Community Leader
I first met Skip Schrayer years ago while working at the Jewish United Fund (JUF). At the time, he was the Board Chair, though I didn’t...
Ron Krit
Nov 13, 20243 min read


The Reality of Entrepreneurship: Highs, Lows, and Lessons Learned
The word entrepreneur conjures up visions of glamour, intrigue, and success. But the reality is quite different - it's more like a...
Ron Krit
Oct 30, 20243 min read


Tech Trends in Philanthropy: Transforming Fundraising Through Purposeful Spending
Issue 5 : Susan Langer, Founder/CEO, Spave As I help nonprofits raise more money, I’m always on the lookout for innovative tools that can...
rkrit312
Oct 23, 20244 min read


Fitness Friday: Olympics and Injury Prevention Chat with Dr. Jason Zaremski, MD
Dr. Jason Zaremski , or “Dr. Z” as many athletes call him, isn’t your average sports physician. As a nonoperative musculoskeletal and...
rkrit312
Oct 18, 20243 min read


Jessica Merar: Combining Passion and Purpose to Help Kids with Cancer
Founders & Philanthropists Issue 9 Jessica Merar’s path has always been driven by her deep desire to help others, a passion that led to a...
Ron Krit
Oct 16, 20243 min read


Michelle Ernsdorff-May: Driving Hope and Healing with Compass to Care
Founders and Philanthropists Issue 8 Michelle Ernsdorff- May One of the most rewarding parts of my job is meeting founders and...
Ron Krit
Oct 9, 20243 min read


I Made It! One Year in Business and Counting 🎉
I Made It! One Year in Business and Counting 🎉 Starting your own business is exhilarating...and terrifying. Especially when you have a...
Ron Krit
Oct 2, 20243 min read


Tech Trends in Philanthropy: Help When You Need It Most
Issue 4: Scott Arogeti, Co-Founder & CEO, Support Now I first met Scott Arogeti while working at the Harold Grinspoon Foundation. At that...
Ron Krit
Sep 25, 20242 min read


Tech Trends in Philanthropy: Effective and Efficient Donor Engagement
Issue 3: Greg Warner, CEO & Founder, MarketSmart In today’s fast-moving fundraising world, nonprofits need to be efficient and strategic...
Ron Krit
Sep 18, 20243 min read


The Caitlin Clark Effect: One Person Makes a Difference
The idea that one person can make a difference sounds cliché—something you’d expect a coach to shout during a timeout or a motivational...
Ron Krit
Sep 10, 20243 min read


Optimism Outweighs Adversity: Celebrating Richie McPeak
Founders and Philanthropists Issue 7 Richie McPeak's extraordinary life continues to shine through his family and philanthropy, even...
Ron Krit
Aug 28, 20243 min read


Shoot Your Shot!
Whether I’m working with coaching clients, nonprofits, or in fitness, one common thread I see is hesitation. Too many people put off...
Ron Krit
Aug 21, 20243 min read


Jenna Benn Shersher: A Creative and Passionate Survivor, Dancing Through Adversity to Uplift the Cancer Community
Founders and Philanthropists Issue 6 Jenna’s story is nothing short of extraordinary. She is a cancer survivor, civil rights advocate,...
Ron Krit
Aug 14, 20243 min read


Tech Trends in Philanthropy
Issue 2: Brantley Boyett, President/Co-founder, Giving Docs In the world of philanthropy, technology is rapidly transforming the...
Ron Krit
Aug 7, 20243 min read


Crush Imposter Syndrome and Other Thought Traps!
In our fast-paced, success-driven world, it's easy to fall into traps that hinder our progress and happiness. Among these traps, imposter...
Ron Krit
Aug 1, 20243 min read
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