Here are some of the things we encourage people to do when making an ask
- Be fully briefed
- Be aware of the objective
- Be confident
- Be prepared - plan and rehearse before you go
- Give yourself time
- Ask yourself ' Why am I supporting / giving to the campaign ?'
- Ask yourself ' Why am I involved '
- Ask yourself ' Will they see me as committed ?'
- Do your homework, find out about the people you are meeting with
- Listen Listen Listen to questions and concerns
- Share and show the benefits of the project
- Communication is not just talking - WATCH & LISTEN
- Be ready to say " I have given, where do you see yourself on the scale of giving?'