Synopsis
The Nonprofit Leadership Podcast discusses important issues facing nonprofit leaders in our community and features real stories from real leaders about what strategies and practices have made them successful. Enjoy the show!
Episodes
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Walmart has a new way they are giving back to nonprofits
03/12/2023 Duration: 29minWe know that Walmart is a successful corporation, selling goods throughout the world, but that is not all they do. You may be surprised ...
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How to strengthen your nonprofit’s financial processes
26/11/2023 Duration: 25minDo you have financial processes in place for your nonprofit organization? Does your financial team have the skills and knowledge to handle financial complexities ...
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What Amazon is doing to empower nonprofits to go further and faster
23/11/2023 Duration: 28minAmazon is not just a place full of great products to purchase and movies to stream, but the company is also making a social ...
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How can donors avoid the pitfalls of self-dealing
12/11/2023 Duration: 21minMany donors give to nonprofits via family foundations. There are times that this type of donation could pose a conflict of interest, which could ...
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Are We Facing a Generosity Crisis?
05/11/2023 Duration: 38minBrian Crimmins When it comes to traditional giving to nonprofits, we are facing a downward trend. Today's guest, Brian Crimmins, shares why traditional giving is declining. He also describes ways nonprofit leaders can change how they approach development and fundraising in order to turn things around. Brian is the co-author of the book, The Generosity Crisis: The Case for Radical Connection to Restore Humanity and Solve Our Biggest Challenge. The book explores the current state of philanthropy and how we can change course to bring about a different, more connected future that benefits us all. Brian explains that the traditional nature of giving is under stress and explains that if it continues in this downward trajectory, this type of giving will cease to exist in only a matter of decades. Brian describes an important term from the book, “radical connection,” and why it is so important for nonprofits to build this type of connection with potential donors. He also believes in the power of collaborat
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How nonprofits can successfully collaborate with government agencies
29/10/2023 Duration: 34minAs nonprofit leaders, we aim to make the biggest impact possible. Sometimes in order to make the biggest and most effective impact long term, ...
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Hear From Top Nonprofit Leaders Live at the NIO Summit
22/10/2023In today’s digital age, it is more important than ever for nonprofit organizations to innovate and optimize their fundraising. Today we are honored to ...
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Live From the UNA Conference
15/10/2023 Duration: 14minWhen looking at the current state of the nonprofit sector, we have to look at both the biggest challenges and the biggest opportunities facing ...
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What is the state of giving in America?
08/10/2023 Duration: 33minWhat are the current trends facing the nonprofit sector when it comes to giving? What can we do as nonprofit leaders to adjust our ...
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Nonprofits…we need a re-brand
02/10/2023Nonprofit. It’s a word we all use to describe our organizations, but are we inadvertently hurting ourselves by using that word? When you hear ...
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How nonprofits can move from being an organization to a “brand”
30/09/2023 Duration: 37minToo often, nonprofits think they’re the cause that the community wants to support. But nonprofits are not the cause. They’re the conduit for the ...
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How to scale an organization without mission drift
24/09/2023 Duration: 33minAs nonprofit leaders, we often find we are filling a gap in society by resolving specific needs the government is not addressing. Rob’s guest, ...
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Can you help fund a nonprofit and also get a “return on your investment”?
17/09/2023 Duration: 34minFunding is absolutely critical for all nonprofits and there’s a growing group of investors who want to invest in organizations and people who are ...
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How to manage a crisis
10/09/2023 Duration: 32minRight now we are living in a time when the challenges facing management is at an all time high, especially when it comes to ...
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How to create a leadership culture that retains diverse staff
04/09/2023 Duration: 34minRecruitment and retention are hot topics on the minds of many nonprofit leaders right now. Today’s guest, Jakada Imani argues that if you want ...
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How to turn former gang members into nonprofit leaders
27/08/2023 Duration: 37minLeading and motivating staff is a difficult job for every leader, especially the CEO or Executive Director of an organization. Staff communication, staff conflict ...
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Hear how three emerging Gen Z leaders are making their world better
20/08/2023 Duration: 32minBeing young doesn’t mean one can’t make a difference. In fact, there is a lot we in the nonprofit space can learn from Gen ...
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Are you ready for the largest wealth transfer in our history?
13/08/2023 Duration: 37minDid you know that we’re heading into an unprecedented wealth transfer? It’s been said that within the next few decades, as much as 68 ...
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What a business entrepreneur can teach nonprofit leaders
06/08/2023 Duration: 30minWhen it comes to becoming more efficient as a nonprofit organization, it can be helpful for nonprofit leaders to look outside the sector for ...
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How “Smart Tech” is changing the way we lead our nonprofit organizations
30/07/2023 Duration: 33minOur world continues to change in so many areas, particularly in regards to technology, and specifically, smart tech. Smart tech is not just changing ...