Paul Etherington

I was recently asked by the event director of an upcoming charity gala in Toronto what best practices I would be comfortable sharing with him to help him and his organization double both the event's net revenue and attendance over the next 12 months. Here are my top 5 suggestions

Take it from motionball's Paul Etherington: An integral component to any successful not-for-profit charity or fundraiser is its corporate sponsorship program. Ideally you want to build a sponsorship program that offsets the actual cost of the event, allowing every dollar guests spend on tickets, silent auction items and raffles to go directly to the charity

We're sure you've all heard of motionball by now. But what you might not know is that its Marathon of Sport series is a major fundraising component, which is actually the charity’s flagship event that takes place across the country

You’ve heard a lot about Paul Etherington from us lately; he is the young professional behind the beloved motionball charity and also a new contributor on Notable.ca for all charity-related wisdom. One would think that the massive undertaking that is motionball is enough for Etherington, who also has a pretty serious job and a family. Nope. Back again on Friday, April 11th is The Pink Party

We kicked it off our monthly interview series with motionball's Paul Ehterington with his thoughts on leadership and charitable involvement, and now the seasoned party thrower offers seven key steps to launching a charity event

Because Paul Etherington doesn’t have time to do coffee with everyone (though we are sure he would if he could), we offer the next best thing: a monthly series where he answers some of your most asked questions and offers inspiring words of wisdom. We kick it off with his thoughts on leadership and charitable involvement

While life insurance never seems to be on the top of your to do list, it is an important component of your financial plan and a source of liquidity that success itself will necessitate. If you are planning to purchase life insurance in the near future, here are a few questions to think about

Behind every great entrepreneur or business person lies a great book...or several. Find out which literary works inspired motionball Founder Paul Etherington in our first installment of Executive Reads

Charming and driven, Paul Etherington is a force to be inspired by. In 2002 while working full-time in the insurance industry, along with his 2 brothers, Paul spearheaded motionball a nationwide philanthropic movement in support of Special Olympics