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How can you scale your organization’s programs?
How do you manage a global nonprofit organization during a pandemic in such a way that not only maintains your current programs, but actually …
Did you know that everything you see at the White House, its furnishings, artwork and artifacts are maintained by a nonprofit?
Everything you see at the White House, the furnishings, artwork and artifacts are all maintained by a nonprofit. The White House Historical Association is …
How is cryptocurrency shaping the future of philanthropy? (Part two)
Cryptocurrency is all the rage in many ways right now, but there still remains a lot of skepticism about the long term sustainability of …
How is cryptocurrency shaping the future of philanthropy? (Part one)
Cryptocurrency is here to stay and it’s coming to a nonprofit near you. Understandably, many of you might be very skeptical when it comes …
When a vision turns into a movement
Having passion and being mission-driven does not necessarily guarantee that you will be successful when starting or growing a nonprofit. It takes a lot …
How a social enterprise is combining software with a human-centered approach
One goal of this show is to introduce you to leaders who are providing not just good products and services, but are providing those …
What the science of fundraising is all about
There’s an art to fundraising but there’s not a one-size-fits-all approach for effective fundraising. At the same time, however, there is a science to …
How Noggin and Sparkler Learning have come together to provide a critical learning opportunity for kids across this country in response to COVID
One of the pandemic’s biggest impacts on society has been on children’s social and emotional skills. All of the time spent in remote school …
How can you improve your digital presence?
Every nonprofit needs to have an effective digital presence in today’s world. But how do you go about building your digital presence and what …
What you need to know about Gen Z and how to recruit them for your nonprofit
This is the third installment of the Emerging Leader Series featuring young, emerging nonprofit leaders who really want to invest their lives into making …
What is the difference between lobbying and advocacy when it comes to your nonprofit organization?
Do you struggle with how best to advocate for those you serve? So do many in the nonprofit sector. Today’s guest, Joanne Goldblum of …
Why is telling your story so important to the mission and brand of your nonprofit?
Telling your story as a nonprofit leader is absolutely critical and perhaps one of the most important aspects of your job as an Executive …
How have nonprofits changed both now and long term because of COVID?
It’s been 18 months since COVID first began to sweep across America. Guests on this show have shared their insights as to what they …
This emerging leader is helping ensure our next generation has a shot at some of the best paying jobs of the future
This is the second episode of the Emerging Young Leaders Series about young emerging nonprofit leaders who really want to invest their lives into …
How do you make a healthy and effective transition with your CEO/Executive Director?
Leadership is hard, period. What can make it even more difficult is when those in leadership positions leave and a new staff person has …
Can you help fund a nonprofit and also get a “return on your investment”?
Funding is absolutely critical for all nonprofits and there’s a growing group of investors who want to invest in organizations and people who are …
How can you preserve what’s best in your organization while still striving to innovate?
Good to Great by Jim Collins is a fantastic leadership book that discusses how great companies each have a common trait of finding a …
The baton of leadership has been passed at the YMCA
Almost everyone is familiar with the YMCA, especially because of the Village People’s infamous song. But many don’t know that the Y, with all …
How one nonprofit is ensuring that diversity and inclusion are informing the way we create and establish play spaces around our country
Diversity, equity and inclusion are on the hearts and minds of every nonprofit leader today. After the events of last year, we started having …
How can you turn a dysfunctional board into a healthy one?
The relationship between a nonprofit’s board and a nonprofit’s staff can often become the demise of many nonprofits. To start a healthy relationship for …
What are three key marketing principles that can really help grow your nonprofit?
Marketing is an area nonprofit leaders tend to underestimate when it comes to the impact effective marketing can have. What is the best model …
How one nonprofit helped to lead the effort for developing the vaccine in Brazil
Just like the US, Brazil was hit really hard with COVID, and the Lemann Foundation was instrumental in forming a coalition of leaders to …
Elizabeth Beisel, Three-Time Olympian Swimmer, Shares Her Story.
Every little swimmers’ goal is to stand on that podium at the Olympics, but it all starts with that first jump in the water …