1. The Psychology of Giving #AFPBrains
#AFPBrains
#AFPCongress
Leah Eustace, ACFRE @LeahEustace
The Psychology of Giving
November 2014
@LeahEustace
Scott Fortnum, ACFRE @sfortnum
@SFortnum
3. #AFPBrains
#AFPCongress
The Psychology of Giving
November 2014
@LeahEustace
@SFortnum
What we’ll cover
• Emotion versus logic
• The identifiable victim
• The power of story
• How we feel story
• Our aging brains
• Thinking fast and slow
• Influence and persuasion
• Readability and comprehension
• The importance of design
• Why, not how
4. #AFPBrains
#AFPCongress
The Psychology of Giving
November 2014
@LeahEustace
@SFortnum
Emotion versus logic
Artwork courtesy of Mark Phillips www.bluefroglondon.com
7. #AFPBrains
#AFPCongress
The Psychology of Giving
November 2014
@LeahEustace
@SFortnum
The identifiable victim
“If I think of the
mass I will never
act, if I think of
the one, I will”
8. #AFPBrains
#AFPCongress
The Psychology of Giving
November 2014
@LeahEustace
@SFortnum
The identifiable victim