The 6 Attributes of a Highly Effective Board Chair
Hunting for a great board chair? I nominate Ted Lasso! Keep reading to learn why this character represents the perfect board chair candidate.
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Ep 139: Interpersonal Skills are Hard Work (with Carole Robin)
Nonprofit executive directors, join Joan Garry and award-winning Stanford professor, Carole Robin to learn how your interpersonal skills impact your org’s success.
How Even Workaholic Bosses Can Promote Workplace Self Care
Many of us are intimately familiar with the term workaholic, even if we simply love our work. This quick tip will help you promote a culture of understanding and workplace self care no matter your working style.
Ep 135: Building the Resilience to Withstand a Disaster (with Nina Meehan)
Things were going great for Nina Meehan’s theater organization. Then disaster struck. Learn how she overcame huge challenges to emerge stronger than ever.
Ep 133: Choosing the Right Nonprofit Business Model (with Rinku Sen)
Does 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?
Ep 132: Let’s Make Program Evaluation Simpler (with Chari Smith)
One of the biggest achilles heels in the nonprofit sector is program evaluation. But it’s critical to funders. Let’s make it simpler.
Ep 131: Becoming a Social Prophet (with Lynne Twist)
If 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.
Ep 130: A Powerful Approach to Keeping Remote Staff Motivated (with Dr. Paul White)
How 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 …
Ep 129: Finding the Right Leader For Your Org (with Melissa Madzel)
An 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.
Ep 128: Making Beautiful Music With Community-Driven Partnerships (with Henry Donahue)
Learn how Save the Music Foundation creates long-term renewable relationships that lead to multi-year investments from philanthropic funders.
Ep 127: Building a Grassroots Movement From Scratch (with Donna Dees and Shikha Hamilton)
In 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?
Ep 126: Creating 5-Star Special Events in the Virtual Age (with Liz Page and Amanda Harless)
How do you create a truly successful virtual event? My guests share with us how intimate a virtual event can actually be!