LeadershipEp 135: Building the Resilience to Withstand a Disaster (with Nina Meehan)by Joan GarryThings were going great for Nina Meehan’s theater organization. Then disaster struck. Learn how she overcame huge challenges to emerge stronger than ever.Listen Now image/svg+xml
Nonprofits Are Messy PodcastEp 134: An Alternative to Strategic Planning (with Lindsay Hoffman)by Joan GarryStrategic planning, as a traditional process, can be costly, stressful, and deeply draining. Here’s a better alternative.Listen Now image/svg+xml
Nonprofits Are Messy PodcastEp 133: Choosing the Right Nonprofit Business Model (with Rinku Sen)by Joan GarryDoes it always make sense to organize as a 501c3? How do you decide whether you need a c3, c4 or even a for-profit LLC? What are the pros and cons?Listen Now image/svg+xml
LeadershipEp 132: Let’s Make Program Evaluation Simpler (with Chari Smith)by Joan GarryOne of the biggest achilles heels in the nonprofit sector is program evaluation. But it’s critical to funders. Let’s make it simpler.Listen Now image/svg+xml
FundraisingEp 131: Becoming a Social Prophet (with Lynne Twist)by Joan GarryIf you’re struggling with fundraising or having trouble getting people you know to open their hearts and pockets, listen for tips on how you can inspire others to become social prophets.Listen Now image/svg+xml
LeadershipEp 130: A Powerful Approach to Keeping Remote Staff Motivated (with Dr. Paul White)by Joan GarryHow do we continue to motivate and appreciate our staff in times of prolonged crisis? It has been over a year since the world shut down due to the pandemic and it has been challenging to stay motivated and connected in a virtual work environment. Dr. Paul White makes work relationships work. He is a …Read moreListen Now image/svg+xml
LeadershipEp 129: Finding the Right Leader For Your Org (with Melissa Madzel)by Joan GarryAn org is most vulnerable when the CEO decides to move on. In this episode, we discuss the right way to conduct a search for a new leader.Listen Now image/svg+xml
FundraisingEp 128: Making Beautiful Music With Community-Driven Partnerships (with Henry Donahue)by Joan GarryLearn how Save the Music Foundation creates long-term renewable relationships that lead to multi-year investments from philanthropic funders.Listen Now image/svg+xml
Founders and InnovationEp 127: Building a Grassroots Movement From Scratch (with Donna Dees and Shikha Hamilton)by Joan GarryIn the year 2000, Donna Dees rallied hundreds of thousands of people to march on Washington. How did she build such a large grassroots movement from scratch in only 9 months?Listen Now image/svg+xml
FundraisingEp 126: Creating 5-Star Special Events in the Virtual Age (with Liz Page and Amanda Harless)by Joan GarryHow do you create a truly successful virtual event? My guests share with us how intimate a virtual event can actually be!Listen Now image/svg+xml
Culture & Self-CareEp 125: What Will You Carry Into 2021?by Joan GarryAs we close out a most devastating year, I’d like to offer you my own reflections on the things I am carrying into 2021.Listen Now image/svg+xml
FundraisingEp 124: The 5 Giving Trends That Will Define Online Fundraising (with Scot Chisholm)by Joan GarryWhere is online fundraising headed post-pandemic? Scot Chisholm, founder of fundraising software platform Classy, looks into his crystal ball and tells us what he sees.Listen Now image/svg+xml
