Ligia is not your typical boring speaker with lots of opinions or assumptions without backing it up with research.
Thoughtful and honest, Ligia injects a healthy dose of humour in a content-rich presentation.
Being a legacy and fundraising geek means she spends A LOT of time reading research by academics and thought-leaders so she can bring you the most updated information and insights.
Facilitate board and staff retreats: Certified in Creative Facilitation, Ligia can run the most productive, creative and entertaining retreats and strategic planning sessions your organization has ever taken part in.
Donor journey workshop: this 3-days hands-on workshop teaches your fundraising and communications teach how to develop a high-impact and personalized engagement journey so your donors will stay with you for the long haul.
Keynote: Hire Ligia to keynote your conference. Certified as a Master Trainer by the Association of Fundraising Professionals, she is a sought-after speaker and trainer. She has presented at conferences in the UK, Sweden, Australia, Canada, US, Brazil, Australia, Mexico, and The Netherlands.
Tailored training: Ligia can train your board, your fundraising team or your association members on topics relating to fundraising and legacies. She has ready-made presentations or you can discuss your needs and she’ll craft something specific for you.
Webinars: Hire Ligia to develop custom webinars for your staff or members. It’s affordable and simple!
Schedule a chat with Ligia to discuss how she can help you reach your goals.
Previous Speaking Engagements
Fundraising Institute of Australia, Brisbane
Masterclass - Gifts in Will: From making the case to developing or refreshing your proposition - how to make bequests work for you
Measuring, monitoring and reporting on your gifts in wills program
Charity How-To (webinar)
How to start a legacy (gifts in wills) program without a budget
How to grow your legacy pipeline on a shoestring budget
Coronavirus & legacies - How your program can survive
Fundraising Everywhere special COVID-19 virtual conference
COVID-proofing your legacy program
AFPeeps University (virtual)
COVID-proofing your legacy program
AFP Global (virtual)
Nudging and Persuasion: The Art of the Legacy Ask
Deep Dive (8-hour virtual masterclass) - Embracing the Power of Your Legacy Pipeline
Un héritage à partager (virtual)
Comment aborder les dons planifiés en temps de pandémie (How to talk about planned gifts during a pandemic)
Fundraising Institute of New Zealand (virtual)
Embracing the Power of Your Legacy Pipeline
Chartered Institute of Fundraising (online conference)
Legacy KPIs and Dashboard
Individual Giving Virtual Summit (virtual)
Masterclass - Decision science techniques that will transform your legacy DM (co-presented with Dana Kovaha Segal)
Arts & Culture Virtual Conference
10 ways to start a legacy program
AFP Mexico Virtual Conference
Planeación y estrategia: herramientas indispensables para superar una crisis (Planning and strategy: essential tools to overcome a crisis)
RAISE 2020 Virtual Conference
Global perspectives of legacy giving
Sustainer Fundraising Virtual Workshop
Converting monthly donors into legacy pledgers
AEDROS Virtual Conference
Cómo empezar un programa de testamentos o legados (How to start a gifts in wills program)
Chartered Institute of Fundraising - Legacy Fundraising Conference (virtual)
Keynote panel: The impact of CV-19 on legacies and the next steps for fundraisers?
International Fundraising Across Borders (virtual)
Fundraising for European organizations from Latin America
Fundraising for North American organizations from Africa
Conversations philanthropiques en culture (virtual)
Table ronde sur la pérennité des organisations culturelle et la philanthropie (round table on fundraising sustainability of cultural organizations)
AFP South Florida chapter (virtual)
Ethics Jeopardy
Relationship Fundraising Virtual Conference
Converting monthly donors into legacy pledgers
NAYDO Marketing & Communications Network
Applying Decision Science in Legacy Marketing
AFP Central Virginia Chapter (virtual)
Embracing the Power of Your Legacy Pipeline
AFP North Carolina Triangle Chapter Virtual Conference
The art of the legacy ask