Лучшие подкасты про Nonprofit Leadership (2025)

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Reaching Hearts in a Changing World 28:07

3d ago28:07

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In this episode of The Nonprofit Exchange, I had the pleasure of speaking with Terry Modica, co-founder and executive leader of Good News Ministries, a global organization dedicated to digital content creation and mission-driven outreach. Terry shared her inspiring journey of how Good News Ministries was born out of a deep passion for evangelizatio…

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Nonprofit Leadership and The "PolyCrisis" 31:46

3d ago31:46

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Send us a text The nonprofit sector is facing a “polycrisis”. In this candid conversation, we unpack how simultaneous shocks (policy shifts, funder chill, shrinking donor pools) are reshaping civil society and what small nonprofits can do to adapt. We talk about building durable strategies instead of episodic crisis responses, and how to make decis…

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E117: Declutter Your Mind and Mission - How Nonprofit Leaders Can Find Focus Through Organization with Tracy Hoth 34:29

3d ago34:29

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I am thrilled to welcome Tracy Hoth, founder of Simply Squared Away and host of The Organized Coach Podcast, to Lead with Heart! Tracy brings over 17 years of experience transforming chaos into clarity. She specializes in helping leaders create practical systems that reduce overwhelm, boost focus, and make space for what matters most: your mission.…

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Five Steps to Align Your People Development Efforts with Your Nonprofit Strategy 11:24

1d ago11:24

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Your nonprofit has a strong 2026 strategy. But is your team ready to bring it to life? If your team isn't fully equipped to deliver on your goals, you could be missing the bridge between strategy and success. That's why, in this episode, I'm sharing a little of what it takes to align your L&D efforts and your nonprofit strategy by breaking down the…

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This Leader is Changing the Landscape for Digital Wellness 45:30

5d ago45:30

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In this episode, Dr. Rob Harter reconnects with Larissa “Larz” May, founder of the nonprofit #HalfTheStory and the newly launched for-profit social enterprise Ginko. Larissa returns to the show three years after her initial appearance to share her incredible growth journey—one that has seen her organization gain the backing of influential figures l…

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The Timeless Secrets of Influential Leaders 28:22

10d ago28:22

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In this episode of The Non-Profit Exchange, I had the pleasure of speaking with Corey Poirier, an award-winning speaker, author, and founder of Blue Talks. Corey shared his journey and the inspiration behind Blue Talks, a global platform that merges business, life, and the universe, allowing individuals to discover their authentic voice and expand …

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Grant Writing: Getting to YES! with DeaRonda Harrison 19:27

10d ago19:27

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Send us a text If you’re tired of chasing dead-end applications or hearing “we don’t accept unsolicited proposals,” this episode is for you. We dig into how to build a smarter pipeline by prioritizing funders that welcome new grantees. Then we tackle the myth of “hard-to-fund” programs (arts, advocacy, civic education, etc.) and show you how refram…

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E116: Breaking the Stigma: Building Mentally Healthy Workplaces with Dru Wischhover 42:55

10d ago42:55

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I am so excited to welcome Dru Wischhover to the Lead with Heart Podcast. Over the past 20 years, Dru has founded three real estate companies — Inspired Title Group, Inspired Development Group, and Winspire LLC — dedicated not just to business success, but to making an impact. With every closing, his companies give back: funding scholarships, sup…

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How to Handle Stakeholder Conflict Without Burning Bridges 16:31

6d ago16:31

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We have all disagreed with our nonprofit stakeholders at some point in our careers, but speaking up and sharing that disagreement can feel hard because we tend to want to avoid conflict and not burn any bridges. However, there are times when voicing your disagreement is necessary because it's what's best for the organization and the mission. That'…

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Is Becoming a Nonprofit the Solution to the Struggles Facing Major News Organizations Today? 36:06

12d ago36:06

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Monika Bauerlein In this compelling episode of the Nonprofit Leadership Podcast, host Dr. Rob Harter sits down with veteran journalist Monika Bauerlein, CEO of the Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR), to explore whether transitioning to a nonprofit model could be the key to survival for today’s embattled media organizations. With a rich backgr…

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Leadership from the Inside Out: How Self-Awareness Shapes Success 27:20

17d ago27:20

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In this episode of The Nonprofit Exchange, I had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Wayne Light Brown, the founder of Avoid Being Average. We delved into the theme of authentic leadership and purpose-driven success, exploring Dr. Brown's remarkable journey from artist to creative entrepreneur and leadership strategist. Dr. Brown shared his roots in …

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From Donor-Centric to Community-Centric Fundraising 26:59

17d ago26:59

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Send us a text From Donor-Centric to Community-Centric: Building Equity Into Fundraising Most “best practices” put donors and boards at the top of the pyramid - and everyone else (staff, volunteers, service users) at the bottom. In this episode of The Small Nonprofit Podcast, Maria Rio breaks down the shift from donor-centric to community-centric f…

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E115: How to Thrive with ADHD as a Nonprofit Leader with Dr. Jennifer Dall 36:39

17d ago36:39

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I am so excited to welcome Dr. Jennifer Dall, a grief-informed neurodivergent specialist and founder of ADHD Holistically, to the Lead with Heart Podcast. This episode explores how understanding and embracing ADHD can actually help nonprofit professionals, and especially leaders, thrive. Dr. Jen shares her personal story of being diagnosed with ADH…

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How to Market Your Training So People Want to Take it with Hannah Clark 34:57

18d ago34:57

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Have you ever created a training only to launch it into the world and be met with crickets? I see this happen often in learning and development. However, I know how hard you work, and I know you're doing good, meaningful work in the nonprofit sector, so I don't want you to release a learning experience and be met with silence. That's why, in this …

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Why a Leader’s First 90 Days Set the Tone for Long-Term Success 32:40

19d ago32:40

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In this insightful episode of the Nonprofit Leadership Podcast, host Dr. Rob Harter sits down with healthcare leadership experts Kurt Mosley and Neill Marshall to explore why a leader’s first 90 days are pivotal to their long-term success. Drawing from decades of experience interviewing and placing thousands of healthcare executives, Kurt and Neill…

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Building a Culture of Generosity: The Veritus Way of Donor-Centered Fundraising 30:26

24d ago30:26

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In this episode of the Nonprofit Exchange, I had the pleasure of speaking with Jeff Schreifels, a seasoned expert in nonprofit leadership and fundraising. Jeff, the principal of Veritas Group and co-author of "It's Not Just About the Money," shared his journey into the world of philanthropy, which was deeply influenced by his father's commitment to…

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Grant Writing Strategies That Work 25:30

24d ago25:30

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Send us a text Grants look easy from the outside: download a form, fill it in, wait for the cheque. In reality? Cold applications rarely convert, and the magic happens off the application portal. On this week’s episode of The Small Nonprofit Podcast, Maria Rio and co-host Caitlin McBride unpack why grants are not the quick win many organizations ex…

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E114: Balancing Inclusive Philanthropy and Motherhood in Nonprofit Leadership with Bree Muehlbauer 37:58

24d ago37:58

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I’m so excited to bring you this conversation with Bree Muehlbauer, an accomplished fundraiser, nonprofit leader, and senior director of philanthropy at Digital Health Strategies - a healthcare-focused digital marketing and fundraising agency. Bree is a CFRE and inclusive philanthropy certificate holder who blends her technical fundraising experti…

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The Cost of Building the Wrong Training: How Nonprofits Can Avoid Wasting Resources 14:16

25d ago14:16

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Creating impactful training programs for nonprofit teams takes more than good intentions; it takes strategy. In this episode of Learning for Good, we’re diving deep into the hidden and high costs of getting training wrong. From budget overruns to burnout, I’m breaking down what nonprofit leaders risk when they don’t start with the right diagnosis—a…

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How Fundraising Can Be a Bridge-Builder 32:12

26d ago32:12

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Jill Vorndran In this episode, Dr. Rob Harter sits down with Jill Vorndran, Chief Development Officer at Covenant House International, to explore a transformative approach to fundraising. Jill shares her unique perspective of using fundraising not just as a revenue tool but as a powerful bridge-builder—connecting generations, perspectives, and comm…

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Title: Leadership Mastery: The Art and Science of Leadership 29:50

1M ago29:50

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In this episode of The Nonprofit Exchange, I had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Tom Collins, a physician, educator, and leadership scholar who has developed a transformational framework called the "Four Stars of Leadership." Drawing from his extensive interviews with America's top four-star generals and admirals, Dr. Collins identified four esse…

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4-Day Week: Real Results of Implementing 20:26

1M ago20:26

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Send us a text A four-day work week is not a gimmick. Done right, it can reduce burnout, stabilize output, and help you keep great people. Our guest today shares that after two years of doing a 4-day work week model, they saw a 46% increase in staff morale and wellbeing. This is only one of the many amazing benefits Imagine Canada has seen! In this…

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What Executives Really Want from L&D with Danika Mitcham 26:08

27d ago26:08

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Sometimes, when we work with nonprofit executive leaders, it's easy to jump to an assumption about what they thought or what they wanted. The problem is that when we act on that, things don't turn out the way either of us expects. I don't want that to be you, so in this episode, I'm having a chat with Danika Mitcham, the Vice President of Supporter…

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How Can Social Impact Leaders Turn Their Passion for Social Change into Policy Impact? 36:03

1M ago36:03

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Betsy Cooper In this episode, host Rob Harter talks with Betsy Cooper of the Aspen Policy Academy / Aspen Institute about how nonprofit and social impact leaders can channel their passion for social change into tangible policy influence. They explore the balance between advocacy and legal constraints for nonprofits, the six‑step process for develop…

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Sustainable Solutions: The Intersection of Technology and Social Change 26:36

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Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesHugh Ballou

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How EDs Lead Through a Governance Crisis in Nonprofit 28:09

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Send us a text When a nonprofit faces a full board turnover, staff departures, and community outrage all at once, most Executive Directors want to run away. Nina Horvath stayed. In this episode of The Small Nonprofit Podcast, I sit down with Nina Horvath, Executive Director of the Coastal Jazz and Blues Society, producers of the Vancouver Internati…

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E113: Building Bridges with Empathy, Purpose, and Action with Neil Ghosh 44:19

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I am thrilled to welcome Neil Ghosh to the Lead with Heart Podcast. Neil is the former CEO of SOS Children’s Village USA, Senior Advisor to the Ousri Family Foundation, and the author of Do More Good - a #1 new release praised by President Bill Clinton and featuring a foreword by the Dalai Lama. Neil’s life’s work is centered on building bridges ac…

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Why So Many Trainings Fail 12:29

1M ago12:29

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If you are a nonprofit L&D pro, you know how to design learning experiences. You've got the experience. Yet, sometimes the trainings we spend time and money creating don't work. And if you are a nonprofit leader, you want to ensure that what you spend valuable time and resources on works. Over the years, I've spent a lot of time thinking about thi…

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World Vision’s Bold Plan for the Future 30:16

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Dr. Rob Harter

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Transformational Mission: Nathan Walters on Sustainable Global Impact 26:57

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Nathan Walters is the President of Mission Discovery, an organization that has mobilized thousands of volunteers on short-term mission trips for over 30 years. With 15 years of experience leading teams around the world, Nathan has seen firsthand the transformative impact of missions when done with humility, sustainability, and Gospel-centered partn…

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Nonprofit Staff Are Not OK: The Changemaker Wellbeing Index 22:16

2M ago22:16

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Send us a text The 2025 Changemaker Wellbeing Index Report shows that 30% of nonprofit workers are experiencing food insecurity. This new study confirms what so many in our sector already feel every day: burnout, financial strain, and constant pressure. In this episode of The Small Nonprofit Podcast, Maria Rio is joined by Caitlin McBride, CFRE, a …

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E112: Building Brave Spaces for Leaders of Color with Frank Velásquez Jr. 45:27

2M ago45:27

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I am so excited to introduce you to Frank Velásquez Jr., a storyteller, social justice leader, and founder of 4 Da Hood. Frank is passionate about equity, authenticity, and helping leaders of color rise into their power with unapologetic joy. In this conversation, we explore how storytelling can double nonprofit funding, why creating restorative ci…

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3 Design Thinking Principles for Learning & Development Pros with Sheryl Cababa 30:31

1M ago30:31

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Empathy might be one of the most essential skills for learning designers, and there's no better place to learn it than design thinking. That's why, in this episode, I am joined by Sheryl Cababa, a design researcher and strategist, and the Chief Strategy Officer at Optimistic Design, to give us some insight into her process. She clarifies what desig…

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Can AI Enhance Rather Than Replace Empathy? 28:07

2M ago28:07

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Sam Fankuchen In this compelling episode of the Nonprofit Leadership Podcast, host Rob Harter sits down with Sam Fankuchen, the CEO and founder of Golden, a volunteer and donor engagement platform revolutionizing the way nonprofits operate. Sam shares how a deeply personal brush with tragedy on 9/11 catalyzed his mission to make volunteering more a…

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Breaking Barriers: How The Rooted Life Transforms Nonprofit Leadership 25:38

2M ago25:38

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In this episode of The Nonprofit Exchange, I had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Rick Rodriguez, co-founder of The Rooted Life, a bilingual coaching and consulting practice dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations through identity-affirming culture work and data-driven strategies. As a first-generation Mexicano-Americano from Laredo,…

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Major Gifts for Small Nonprofits 23:31

2M ago23:31

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Send us a text Small nonprofits deserve BIG support. However, many fundraisers stumble while trying one to one relationships with major donors without it feeling fake, forced, or transactional. Fundraising is not sales; it is matchmaking. At the heart of every major gift is a shared why: the values and experiences that connect you, your mission, an…

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E111: Mastering Difficult Conversations & Building Trust in Nonprofit Leadership with Chris Wong 43:16

2M ago43:16

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I am so excited to welcome Chris Wong to the Lead with Heart Podcast. Chris is a licensed therapist, executive coach, and host of The Art and Science of Difficult Conversations podcast. With over 15 years of experience in the nonprofit and health sectors, Chris specializes in helping purpose-driven leaders navigate difficult transitions, rebuild tr…

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When Training Works and When It Doesn't 13:54

2M ago13:54

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Training is often the go-to solution in our nonprofits. But what if I told you that training isn't always the right solution? In this episode, I discuss why jumping to solutions without first diagnosing the problem can be a bad idea, and I share some situations where training works well and others where a different solution is necessary. ▶️ When Tr…

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One Social Impact Leader’s Journey of Leadership and Personal Growth 34:24

2M ago34:24

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Jill Koski In this episode of the Nonprofit Leadership Podcast, host Dr. Rob Harter is joined by Jill Koski, President and CEO of the Morton Arboretum, a leading environmental nonprofit located just outside of Chicago. Jill shares her deeply personal and inspiring leadership journey, from her early beginnings in arts and culture to ultimately leadi…

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From Vision to Action: Essential Resources for Nonprofit Leaders 24:29

2M ago24:29

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In this episode of the Nonprofit Exchange, I, Hugh Ballou, along with my colleague David Dunworth, delve into the exciting offerings of our publication, Lead Forward magazine. As the founder and president of SynerVision Leadership Foundation, I emphasize the importance of creating synergy around our organizational vision, and David plays a crucial …

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Audience Building for Nonprofits 23:12

2M ago23:12

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Send us a text Growing your organization is about smarter, easier touchpoints. It’s about how small nonprofits can show up where people already are, build real connection, and grow a brand that attracts donors, partners, and advocates. In this episode of The Small Nonprofit Podcast, host Maria Rio is joined by Christa Stelzmuller, Chief Technology …

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E110: Nonprofit Strategic Planning - How to Grow Without Burning Out with Amanda Pearce 47:16

2M ago47:16

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I am so excited to welcome Amanda Pearce to the Lead with Heart Podcast! Mandy is the powerhouse founder and CEO of Funding for Good, bringing over two decades of expertise in nonprofit fundraising, organizational development, and business growth. In this episode, we dive into the realities of nonprofit burnout, the power of saying no, and how str…

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Team Struggling to Meet Expectations? THIS is the Missing Piece with Ashley Cox 36:24

2M ago36:24

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When we think of a high-performance team, we usually think of things like productivity, how much effort people are putting in, accountability, and higher outputs and profits. All that is important, but there is one other thing without which a team will never be high-performing. In this episode, I sit down with Ashley Cox, a leadership mentor who eq…

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Is There a Crisis in Social Impact Giving? 37:29

2M ago37:29

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Brian 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 Generos…

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Terms and Conditions of Value-Based Leadership, Part 2 33:26

2M ago33:26

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In this episode of The Nonprofit Exchange, I had the pleasure of welcoming back Noel Massie for part two of our discussion on "Terms and Conditions of Value-Based Leadership." Noah, a retired vice president of U.S. delivery operations for UPS and an experienced leader in the nonprofit sector, shared invaluable insights that are applicable not only …

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AI in Nonprofits: Re-engaging Your Community 18:30

2M ago18:30

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Send us a text Storytelling is the heartbeat of nonprofit fundraising - and now, AI is giving organizations new ways to capture and share those stories while still keeping a human touch at the center. In this episode of The Small Nonprofit Podcast, Maria Rio sits down with Gustavo Zylberberg, Co-founder and CEO of Vitalcy, an AI-powered alumni enga…

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E109: Building an Equitable Future for Fundraising with Maria Rio 46:56

2M ago46:56

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I am so excited to welcome Maria Rio to the podcast! Maria is the founder of Further Together, a fundraising consultancy helping nonprofit leaders raise money without stress, scarcity, or burnout. As a former refugee and user of charitable services, Maria brings powerful lived experience to her equity-driven approach to fundraising. With over 15 ye…

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Celebrating the Valuable Nonprofit L&D Insights From 150 Episodes: Tasha Van Vlack Interviews Learning for Good Host Heather Burright 37:25

2M ago37:25

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Welcome to episode 150 of the Learning For Good podcast! Thank you, dear listener. This podcast has grown so much since 2022, and it's all because of you. In this special episode, we are doing something a little different to celebrate: I'm going to be on the other side of the mic as my friend, fellow nonprofit consultant and community builder, Tas…

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Where Fundraising and Strategic Planning Meet 43:15

2M ago43:15

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In this episode, Rob Harter is joined by nonprofit experts Mandy Pearce and Marie Palacios from Funding for Good to explore how strategic planning and fundraising go hand in hand. They explain why your strategic plan isn’t just a leadership document—it’s the foundation for all successful fundraising efforts. As nonprofits enter the critical fourth …

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Everyday Confessions: Transforming Conversations for Nonprofit Success 31:05

2M ago31:05

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In this episode of the Nonprofit Exchange, I had the pleasure of speaking with Michael Reddington, a certified forensic interviewer and the founder of the Disciplined Listening Method. Michael's work focuses on transforming the art of listening into a powerful tool for leaders, enabling them to engage more deeply, build trust, and achieve better re…

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