
Ep 86: An Artful Approach to Social Media (with Robin Cembalest)
Learn how Robin Cembalest has built an enormous social media following and take away lessons that any nonprofit can implement.
48mins
1 Jun 2019
Rank #1

Ep 90: Why People Don’t Donate (and What You Can Do About It) (with Phil Buchanan)
There are so many people who want to make a difference and your nonprofit is a vehicle for them to do just that. So why can it be so hard to get people (or foundations) to open their checkbooks?
47mins
10 Aug 2019
Rank #2
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Ep 44: The Executive Director With No Staff (with Sarah Audet)
With everything nonprofit leaders have to get done, imagine that you are the only staff person. What would that look like? I wanted to know...
39mins
14 Oct 2017
Rank #3

Ep 35: Stop Asking Your Board to Fundraise! (With Gail Perry)
In this episode fundraising expert Gail Perry argues that pushing your board members to fundraise is a big mistake. She suggests a better approach...
38mins
29 Apr 2017
Rank #4
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Ep 41: What Every New Board Member Needs to Understand
I’d love for this podcast to be played for new board members – maybe at an orientation or perhaps at a board retreat when you are setting expectations.
39mins
29 Jul 2017
Rank #5

Ep 92: The Lonely Nonprofit Leader (with Glennda Testone)
You’ve probably heard of “Imposter Syndrome”. But have you heard of “Loneliness Syndrome”?
41mins
7 Sep 2019
Rank #6

Ep 22: The Art and Science of Asking for Money (with Brian Saber)
Why do so many people find it terrifying to ask for money, even for organizations they care deeply about? It's critical. Here's how to go about asking...
33mins
8 Oct 2016
Rank #7

Ep 61: How to Build a Smart Communications Plan (with Ben Wyskida)
In this episode, Ben Wyskida, CEO of Fenton Communications explains what you must do to build a successful communications plan for your nonprofit.
41mins
16 Jun 2018
Rank #8

Ep 10: Successful Fundraising at Small Nonprofits – With Pamela Grow [PODCAST]
So your nonprofit is too small to hire a development director, but you won’t get any bigger without a development director. What do you do?
29mins
24 Apr 2016
Rank #9

Ep 99: What Visionaries Do Best (with Paul Rice)
What kind of person does it take to build a movement? What are the strategies that take something seemingly small and turn it into a global game changer?
53mins
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Rank #10

Ep 34: Leading a Small (But Mighty) Nonprofit (With Joan Garry)
Small nonprofits need as much (or more) help than larger ones but usually don't have the same resources available. This episode focuses on their issues...
36mins
15 Apr 2017
Rank #11

Bonus Episode: Small But Mighty Nonprofits (with Laura Zielke)
Most folks are utterly clueless about the size and scope of the nonprofit sector. In fact it’s not really thought of as a sector.
34mins
14 Sep 2019
Rank #12

Ep 53: Asking for Money Isn’t Sexy… But Philanthropy Is (with Claire Axelrad)
Neuroscientists confirm that when somebody gives a donation, it lights up the same part of the brain as having sex or eating chocolate. So why does fundraising give so many adults the creeps? And how to you build a culture of philanthropy where everyone understands how they can effectively contribute?
43mins
3 Mar 2018
Rank #13

Ep 40: Overcoming Fundraising Mistakes (with Jim Bennett)
Fundraising can be full of landmines. But is there a way to turn fundraising lemons into lemonade? Why yes, I do believe there is.
40mins
15 Jul 2017
Rank #14

Ep 18: Mission Control and Strategic Planning (with Liana Downey)
It seems like everyone views strategic planning with a sort of dread. But when you do it right, it's game changing. With special guest Liana Downey.
30mins
13 Aug 2016
Rank #15

Ep 64: Donors Who Know More, Give More (with Roxie Jerde)
How educated do you think most donors are about the organization they support and invest in? Not very. And this is a big problem we must solve.
46mins
28 Jul 2018
Rank #16

Ep 83: You’re Doing Meetings All Wrong (with Priya Parker)
Learn from my guest Priya Parker how to create super effective meetings, resolve tough conflicts, and throw killer dinner parties.
48mins
20 Apr 2019
Rank #17

Ep 4: Nonprofits Are Messy AND Funny: My Interview with Vu Le [PODCAST]
His blog is called Nonprofit With Balls. How can you not laugh? Here's my interview with the hysterical Vu Le.
29mins
7 Mar 2016
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Ep 84: Passion, Conflict, Diversity, and Leadership (with Parisa Parsa)
Are you read to develop the skills, and manage the conflict that accompanies passionate and diverse points of view? As a leader, this is critical!
56mins
4 May 2019
Rank #19

Ep 57: You Can Do Hard Things
How can you run a nonprofit with so little staff? You want to make a difference with that budget? There is so much hard work to be done - surely you can’t do these hard things, can you? Guess what… you can. Here’s the proof.
24mins
14 Apr 2018
Rank #20