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The Retiring Nonprofit Leader: Navigating the Leadership Shift
The nonprofit sector is facing an unprecedented wave of leadership transitions, and it’s not slowing down. This discussion on "The Retiring Nonprofit Leader" delves into the complexities of executive transitions, the emotional weight of departing leaders, and the structural challenges . . . . . . . . .
The Power of Case Studies in Nonprofit Fundraising!
How do you transform a simple document into a powerful storytelling tool that inspires donor action? That’s exactly what cohosts Julia Patrick and Tony Beall tackled on this week’s Fundraisers Friday episode on How to Use Case Studies in Fundraising. . . . . . . . . .
Nonprofits, STOP Doing This! Sherry Quam Taylor’s Bold Fundraising Advice
In the dynamic world of nonprofit fundraising, where digital tools and transactional techniques often dazzle, Sherry Quam Taylor sounds a clarion call back to the essentials—deep, transformational relationships. As we roll into 2025, Sherry delivers a message to fundraisers to . . . . . . . . .
AI, Mental Health & The New Workforce – Nonprofit Trends In 2025!
The nonprofit world is evolving fast, and as we step into 2025, organizations must embrace key shifts to stay impactful. Meico Marquette Whitlock, a workplace well-being strategist and CEO of Mindful Techie, unpacked the trends that will shape the sector . . . . . . . . .
The Award That’s Transforming Nonprofits!
What happens when data, dedication, and passion collide? A revolution in nonprofit impact measurement! Host Julia Patrick welcomes Adam Luecking, CEO and co-founder of Clear Impact, for an unprecedented live reveal of the 'Social Sector Hero' of the Year 2025! . . . . . . . . .
The Legal Docs Every Fundraiser Must Have!
An essential yet often overlooked aspect of nonprofit fundraising: legal documents. Hosted by Julia Patrick and Tony Beall, this discussion provides an insightful overview of key legal agreements that protect both nonprofits and donors while ensuring compliance and clarity in . . . . . . . . .
Finding Nonprofit Success in 2025: People, Progress, and Partnerships
Wendy F. Adams, CFRE, and CEO of Cultivate for Good, explores the dynamics of leadership, workforce retention, and strategic collaboration in the nonprofit sector. Wendy, a trusted thought leader, shares a compelling vision for the future, detailing the urgency of . . . . . . . . .
Unlocking Nonprofit Leadership With Purpose, Impact and Collaboration
The CEO of the FreedomFund.org, Nick Grono, discusses his new book, How to Lead Nonprofits: Turning Purpose into Impact to Change the World. Nick shares his deep wisdom on leadership in the nonprofit sector, drawing from his extensive career that . . . . . . . . .
Fraud Prevention for Nonprofits: Expert Tips You Can’t Ignore!
Nonprofit fraud is an unsettling yet critical topic that demands attention. Sandra Magri, Director and Market Leader for New England at Your Part-Time Controller (YPTC), sheds light on the vulnerabilities nonprofits face and the steps they must take to protect . . . . . . . . .
Fundraiser’s Friday: The Truth About Donor Board Seats!
Fundraising is as much an art as it is a science, requiring an understanding of donor psychology, strategic engagement, and institutional needs. In this episode of Fundraisers Friday, our cohosts dig into the nuanced realities of donor relations, tackling pressing . . . . . . . . .
Meant for More: Finding Purpose in Nonprofit Work
In the world of nonprofits, the journey often begins with a single moment—an unexpected turn that forever alters the trajectory of one's life. For Karen Olson, founder and CEO Emeritus of Family Promise, that moment came when she reached out . . . . . . . . .
What Every Nonprofit Leader Should Know About DEIB In 2025
Gordon Sims, Director of Development at the Diversity Center of Northeast Ohio, joined host Julia Patrick. This sparkling conversation addresses the enduring and evolving challenges of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB). Gordon begins with illuminating the organization’s nearly century-long . . . . . . . . .