Bonus Episode: Turn Your Impatience to Your Heroic Pursuits
I would like to encourage you to turn your impatience toward your heroic pursuits. After all, there’s a reason you become a nonprofit superhero.
Ep 120: Raising the Next Generation of Nonprofit Leaders (with Charlotte Alter)
Boomers are aging out of nonprofit leadership in droves. Many started organizations post Vietnam and there is a huge impending leadership void in the sector that needs to be filled. Nonprofit boards tend to skew old and are distrusting of youth and “inexperience”. And so the cycle continues. So who will fill this void? How …
Ep 119: Your First 90 Days as an Executive Director (with Michael Watkins)
There are steps can be taken to ensure success and begin the process of crafting your legacy as a leader, even BEFORE you take on a new role.
Ep. 118: The Growing Charitable Movement That’s Raised a Billion Dollars (with Sara Lomelin)
Giving circles have raised well over a BILLION dollars over the past 20 years. Learn how your org can tap into this growing movement.
Ep 117: The Hunt for Great Board Members (with Robert Acton and Lalita Badinehal)
If you’ve ever had trouble finding great board members, or getting them ready to serve your organizations at a high level, you’ll want to listen to this episode.
Ep 116: The Most Important Piece of Diversity Work: Belonging (with Neha Sampat)
My journey through the world is highly enriched by the diversity of folks around me.
Ep 115: Taking Nonprofits From Good to Great – Part 2 (with Jim Collins)
In this episode, Jim Collins and I continue to explore the question of why some organizations thrive in uncertainty and chaos and others do not. Quite timely!
Ep 114: What If Fundraising De-Emphasized the Donor? (with Vu Le and Michelle Muri)
There are those who believe that the donor-centric fundraising model may be perpetuating the very inequity we seek to address in the nonprofit sector.
Ep 113: Taking Nonprofits From Good to Great – Part 1 (with Jim Collins)
My guest today, best selling author Jim Collins, literally wrote the book on how to navigate a path from good to great and I could not be more excited to have him on the podcast!
Ep 112: What Foundations Are Thinking Right Now (with Caryl M. Stern)
So many nonprofits are struggling. Facing crises that are existential. I wanted to know what funders, especially foundations, are thinking at this time.
Ep 111: Once Upon a Time There Was a Fundraiser Who… (with Dan Portnoy)
Just for a moment, imagine what it would mean for your organization if you could double your online fundraising next year.
Ep 110: How to Have Difficult Conversations – Part 2 (with Sheila Heen)
Accepting criticism is an important leadership skill. But how might we exercise that skill when it feels off base, unfair, or poorly delivered?