Having the guidance of a skilled coach has proven to be the catalyst for transformative change and sustainable growth in nonprofits. Therefore, it is advisable to choose a good nonprofit coach who understands your organization's unique needs and goals. This will enable you to gain access to valuable expertise, objective perspective, and unwavering support on your journey toward success. Take the time to find the right fit, and watch as your nonprofit thrives and makes a meaningful impact in the communities you serve. In today’s podcast, Sean Kosofsky from Mind the Gap Consulting and Stephen Ha ..read more

Trauma-informed storytelling is a specialized technique that acknowledges and addresses the impact of trauma on individuals' lives. It is a valuable tool for nonprofits looking to create impactful narratives that resonate with their audience. By following the key principles of trauma-informed storytelling, you can tell authentic and empathetic stories that bring positive societal change. In today’s podcast, Maria Bryan from Maria Bryan Creative and Stephen Halasnik from Financial Solutions (https://financingsolutionsnow.com/), discuss how trauma-informed storytelling Helps nonprofits.   ..read more

In nonprofit leadership, where passion and purpose drive every decision, having a compelling executive resume is the first step in the right direction. Whether you're a seasoned nonprofit professional or aspiring to lead in the sector, understanding the nuances of crafting a standout resume and managing your career effectively can significantly impact your success. Here, we explore key strategies for creating an impactful executive resume and navigating your career as a nonprofit leader. In today’s podcast, Michelle Merritt from D&S Career Management and Stephen Halasnik from Financing Sol ..read more

Like every charitable foundation that awards grants, the Rosendin Foundation has its criteria for awarding grants to nonprofit organizations. However, the process is a thoughtful and deliberate one for the Rosendin Foundation. By focusing on education, health, and community development, engaging stakeholders, developing criteria, reviewing applications, making decisions, announcing grants, and monitoring and evaluating funded projects, the foundation ensures that its grant-making efforts are impactful and aligned with its mission of making a positive difference in communities. In today's podca ..read more

To build strong volunteer programs that align with your organization's values and objectives, you need to take a multifaceted approach. This involves careful planning, ongoing engagement, and a commitment to continuous improvement. By creating a volunteer experience that is fulfilling, meaningful, and impactful, you can tap into the power of volunteers to drive positive change in your community and beyond. In today’s podcast, Perry Radford from Rad Philanthropy and Stephen Halasnik from Financing Solutions (https://financingsolutionsnow.com/) discuss how to build strong volunteer programs to m ..read more

Over the years, the concept of building and keeping talents has always been an important discourse in the business world and nonprofit sector alike. This is because a lot of organizations suffer from excessive employee turnover rates. You must be intentional as a nonprofit leader, by strategically following the necessary steps to build and keep your talents. By defining your mission and values, offering competitive compensation and benefits, providing opportunities for growth and development, fostering a positive work environment, recognizing and rewarding performance, and communicating effect ..read more

Nonprofit organizations play a crucial role in addressing societal issues and bringing about positive change. However, leading and managing a successful nonprofit organization requires a combination of passion, strategic thinking, and effective execution. By defining a clear mission, creating a sustainable funding strategy, building a strong team, embracing innovation, and fostering collaboration, you can create lasting positive change in your community. With a commitment to continuous improvement and a focus on impact, nonprofits can thrive and make a meaningful difference in the world. In to ..read more

As the world of fundraising constantly evolves, it is essential for non-profits to embrace the latest trends for long-term success. Digital transformation, data-driven decision-making, peer-to-peer fundraising, virtual and hybrid events, and strategic partnerships with corporations are all shaping the way non-profits engage with donors and make a difference in their respective communities. By remaining flexible, utilizing technology, and building meaningful relationships, non-profits will continue to bring about positive change in their communities. In today’s podcast, Barbara O’Reilly from Wi ..read more

Nowadays, digital marketing, social media, and other forms of advanced communication systems are prevailing in lead generation. However, when done strategically, B2B cold calling remains a powerful tool in building and growing your business. By understanding your audience, crafting compelling scripts, and continuously refining your approach, you can use the personal touch of cold calls to establish meaningful connections and drive business success. So, endeavour to leverage the power of B2B cold calling and watch your business succeed. In today’s Podcast, Robert Poole from Total Business Resul ..read more

Securing corporate sponsorships and philanthropic support is a crucial aspect of a nonprofit's success. To achieve this, nonprofits need to invest time and effort in creating a dedicated and strategic plan that involves thorough research and effective communication with potential partners. By aligning their mission with corporate values, nonprofits can create compelling partnerships that drive positive change in the community. Moreover, the dynamic landscape of corporate social responsibility offers nonprofits the opportunity to make a significant impact on society through collaborative effort ..read more