This book is an inspirational memoir that tells the story of Mitchell Linker's harrowing and hilarious journey from aspiring rock star to nonprofit major-gifts fundraiser. Along the way, Linker reveals how he overcame his fear of asking for money by employing a fundraising philosophy rooted in honesty, authenticity, and empathy.
For anyone who has ever questioned one's path in life, the author shows how to get out of one's own way. At its heart, this is a tale of developing emotional intelligence - which is at the heart of all personal growth and leadership. Mitch learns to know himself and to be himself, as he learns how to connect with others to achieve his own goals and those of the organizations he champions.
A quick, humorous, and enjoyable read that will cause you to reflect on your own life and direction.