The Chronicle of Philanthropy
No. 60

Persistence Pays Off for CARE Fund Raiser

By Lauren Kafka

In 1986, when Marshall Burke applied for his first job at CARE, he received more than a polite rejection letter from the international relief group. He received three. But his patience and his persistence turned out to be the qualities that eventually led him to a top job at the charity -- and a key role in helping CARE rise from No. 92 on the...

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