If you want to maximize impact at your fundraising banquet, here’s one of the simplest rules you can put in place: 👉 Keep the program to 120 minutes or less. And let me be clear. That clock doesn’t start when the doors open, or when guests are still in line at the buffet. It starts the moment the last plate hits the table or the last person sits down with their food. From there, you’ve got 120 minutes to inspire, challenge, and invite generosity. Why 120 Minutes? Attention s

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