Chrissey Nguyen Klockner16 Things I Wish I Knew When I Became a Director of DevelopmentWhen I first became a Director of Development, I was excited, challenged, and full of potential. I was so honored to have the opportunity…Aug 22, 2022Aug 22, 2022
Chrissey Nguyen KlocknerTerrifying, Yet ExhilaratingWhen I accepted my first Director of Development role, I sat down and did an activity that I thought would be inspiring, impactful, and…Aug 8, 2022Aug 8, 2022
Chrissey Nguyen KlocknerThe Maternal Struggle: Pursuing Career and MotherhoodFor a long time, I was proud that my friends, colleagues, and coworkers considered me a career woman and that they recognized my drive…Jul 15, 20222Jul 15, 20222
Chrissey Nguyen KlocknerContinuing My Grandfather’s LegacyThere are two events that completely changed the trajectory of my family’s legacy. The first is when an anonymous donor made a…Jun 23, 2022Jun 23, 2022
Chrissey Nguyen KlocknerThe Intersection of Comedy and FundraisingWith Abbott Elementary on the rise, amplifying BIPOC voices, and threading humor into the struggles that public teachers encounter, it is…Jun 14, 20221Jun 14, 20221
Chrissey Nguyen KlocknerHow Shonda Rhimes Inspired Me to Delegate MoreAn alternate name for this article could be, “How Dinner Reservations Destroyed My Marriage”May 26, 2022May 26, 2022
Chrissey Nguyen KlocknerWhy I Give To My Least Favorite CharityEveryone knows the quintessential story: boy meets girl, girl meets boy, there’s a spontaneous spark that slightly catches them both by…May 16, 2022May 16, 2022
Chrissey Nguyen KlocknerMillennial Fundraiser vs MediumWriting can be very cathartic for me. Many years ago, I discovered that writing is the one thing that could distract my hyperactive…May 12, 2022May 12, 2022