On today's episode hear from Jessica Carbone, author of Philanthropy Means Love (available on Amazon), as she shares her journey to truly understanding the ins and outs of Philanthropy. As the Associate Director of Development-Major Gifts at Boston College, Jessica is passionate about connecting donors with the causes they care about. Having worked in donor relations, stewardship, and frontline fundraising, Jessica has developed skills in strategy development, donor-centric communications, and major gifts. Be sure to connect with Jessica LinkedIn For more stories & resources about and for Fierce Female Leaders, along with how to join a Women Leaders Association Chapter near you, be sure to check out www.womensleaderspodcast.com The Women Leaders Association has chapters in: Akron OH, Albany NY, Albuquerque NM, Atlanta GA, Austin TX, Baltimore MD, Baton Rouge LA, Birmingham AL, Boise IA, Boston MA, Buffalo NY, Charleston SC, Charlotte NY, Chattanooga TN, Chicago IL, Cincinnati OH, Cleveland OH, Columbus OH, Dallas TX, Denver CO, Des Moines IA, Detroit MI, El Paso TX, Grand Rapids MI, Greensboro NC, Greenville SC, Hartford CT, Honolulu HI, Houston TX, Indianapolis IN, Jackson MS, Jacksonville FL, Kansas City MO, Knoxville TN, Las Vegas NV, Little Rock AR, Los Angeles CA, Louisville KY, Madison WI, Memphis TN, Miami FL, Milwaukee WI, Minneapolis MN, Nashville TN