In this conversation, Rob Burke and Ian Toville discuss the evolving landscape of fundraising, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing what truly matters in nonprofit work. Ian shares his experiences transitioning from the for-profit sector to nonprofit fundraising, highlighting the shift towards collaboration among organizations in Maine. They explore the significance of authentic connections with donors, the need for flexibility and experimentation in fundraising strategies, and the importance of community building. Ian also offers insights on avoiding burnout by reconnecting with the cause and taking personal time away from work.