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The Accordant Team has published a number of books to advance the efforts of health care philanthropy and help development leaders everywhere.

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Rethinking Campaign Phases: From Tradition to Strategy

Explore how campaign phases build confidence and clarity, so your health care organization can move forward deliberately without over-planning or rushing ahead.

Hiring for Potential: Coaching Your Way to High-Performing Teams

In today’s health care environment, where expectations are high and resources are stretched, coaching is no longer a “nice to have.” It is a leadership discipline that directly impacts performance, retention and results.

Board Buy-In: Empowering Boards for Campaign Success

Discover how board buy-in is a change-management challenge—one that can be led, coached and measured—so board members become genuine partners rather than passive observers.

What Feasibility Studies Reveal About Leadership

This paper positions feasibility planning as a mirror that reflects where leadership is strong, where it is fractured and what must be resolved to campaign with credibility.

Keeping It Fresh: Sustaining Engaged Clinician Partnerships

Strong clinician partnerships are essential to successful grateful patient engagement programs. Yet even high-performing programs can lose momentum over time. Not because clinicians stop caring. But because engagement becomes routine.

Making the Case for Principal Giving Programs

This paper explores what differentiates principal giving to health care, what the data are beginning to reveal and how your foundation can prepare for a different level of philanthropic investment.