You've had the donor meeting. It went fine. The conversation flowed, the donor was warm, you covered a lot of ground. And now you're sitting in the parking lot wondering if any of it actually moved the relationship forward. That quiet uncertainty after a visit almost always traces back to the same problem: walking in with a direction instead of a strategy. In this episode, I share the one preparation habit that changed how I lead every donor conversation, and why I wish someone had made it th...