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Feb. 2, 2023

195: Leading a Nonprofit in a Post-Pandemic Environment (Katherine La…

195: Leading a Nonprofit in a Post Pandemic Working Environment (Katherine Lambert) SUMMARY The pandemic put a unique pressure on nonprofit organizations and its leaders to do more with less, and adapt to new technologies and...

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Jan. 26, 2023

194: 3 Essential Characteristics for Nonprofit Leaders (Jama Campbell)

194: 3 Essential Characteristics for Nonprofit Leaders (Jama Campbell) SUMMARY As a nonprofit leader looking for specific program funding, are you aware of all your opportunities and what those potential funders are specifica...

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Jan. 19, 2023

193: Social Impact Strategies for Nonprofit Leaders (Jacob Harold)

193: Social Impact Strategies for Nonprofit Leaders (Jacob Harold) SUMMARY Many nonprofit leaders have social impact amongst their chief objectives, but do you know what social impact truly means and how to measure the impact...

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Jan. 12, 2023

192: Everything You Think About Board Development Is Wrong (Sabrina W…

192: Everything You Think About Board Development Is Wrong (Sabrina Walker Hernandez) SUMMARY What is the biggest misconception about board development that many nonprofit leaders face? Do you have the right members on your b...

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Jan. 5, 2023

191: Managing Turnover as a Nonprofit Leader (Bert Armstrong)

119: Managing Turnover as a Nonprofit Leader (Bert Armstrong) SUMMARY As turnover affects every level of our nonprofit organizations, leaders are asking themselves “how do I attract and retain the talented people we need?” In...

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Dec. 29, 2022

190: 22 Resources from 2022: Fundraising, Finance & Future Focus

190: 22 Resources from 2022: Fundraising, Finance & Future Focus Fundraising Rhea Wong’s Developing the Right Mindset to be an Effective Fundraiser Deepa Naik’s 3 Ways Your Nonprofit Can Inspire Greater Investment Autumn Keck...

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Dec. 22, 2022

189: Maximizing Community Relationships as a Nonprofit Leader (Kathy …

189: Maximizing Community Relationships as a Nonprofit Leader (Kathy Rogers) SUMMARY Community partnerships can be an effective way to accomplish shared goals. What are the factors that make some partnerships more effective t...

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Dec. 15, 2022

188: How Can You Be More Effective as a Nonprofit Leader? (Grace Nico…

188: How Can You Be More Effective as a Nonprofit Leader? (Grace Nicolette) SUMMARY Being effective in the philanthropic sector is uniquely challenging. To make every dollar count, you must continually assess performance, lea...

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Dec. 8, 2022

187: Managing A Nonprofit Merger: Would You Be Ready? (Dr. Monique Pe…

187: Managing A Nonprofit Merger: Would You Be Ready? (Dr. Monique Perry-Graves) SUMMARY As nonprofits consider strategies for the future, its leadership may explore the possibility of re-aligning resources, collaborating to ...

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Dec. 1, 2022

186: Why Don’t Board Members Do What They’re Supposed to Do? (Hardy S…

186: Why Don’t Board Members Do What They’re Supposed to Do? (Hardy Smith) SUMMARY Are your nonprofit board members as engaged as they should be? Do they micromanage or are they completely disengaged? In episode #186 of Your ...

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Nov. 24, 2022

185: Happy Thanksgiving: 7 Ideas For Which You'll Thank Me

What are you doing to actually move closer to your ideal leadership role in the nonprofit sector? In this solo episode #185 of The Path Podcast , I offer seven specific ideas that can help you build your personal strategic …

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Nov. 17, 2022

184: Excelling at Team Development as a Nonprofit Leader (Liz Brigham)

184: Excelling at Team Development as a Nonprofit Leader (Liz Brigham) SUMMARY Is the synergy of your team firing on all cylinders? Do you make time for an intentional pause, to first look back at what got you to where …

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Nov. 10, 2022

183: National Philanthropy Day: How Will You Celebrate? (Robert Touch…

183: National Philanthropy Day: How Will You Celebrate? (Robert Touchstone) SUMMARY As a nonprofit leader, how can you leverage National Philanthropy Day throughout the year? Learn why it’s celebrated across the nation and ab...

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Nov. 3, 2022

182: Breaking Down Barriers as a Nonprofit Leader (Nyeisha Dewitt)

182: Breaking Down Barriers as a Nonprofit Leader (Nyeisha Dewitt) SUMMARY How do you blend your life experiences with a passion for change and actually do something about it? Nyeisha Dewitt is eminently qualified to answer t...

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Oct. 27, 2022

181: What Are Your Donors Thinking? (Derric Bakker)

181: What Are Your Donors Thinking? (Derric Bakker) SUMMARY After record-level giving during Covid, what are your donors thinking with uncertain economic conditions ahead? In episode #181 of Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership...

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Oct. 20, 2022

180: How Can You Use Technology to Amplify Good? (Ray Gary)

180: How Can You Use Technology to Amplify Good? (Ray Gary) SUMMARY Today’s donors have become empowered consumers conditioned by predictive technology experiences. As a nonprofit leader, do you truly embrace the donor experi...

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Oct. 13, 2022

179: Transition Across Sectors: Are You Ready to Lead a Nonprofit? (B…

179: Transition Across Sectors: Are You Ready to Lead a Nonprofit? (Beth Reaves) SUMMARY Are you considering a career move to a mission based nonprofit and wonder how your corporate skills will transfer to the philanthropic s...

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Oct. 6, 2022

178: Building a Diverse and Talented Team at Your Nonprofit (Julie Kr…

178: Building a Diverse and Talented Team at Your Nonprofit (Julie Kratz) SUMMARY As a nonprofit leader, are you creating a more inclusive and diverse culture at your organization, especially at the leadership level? In episo...

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Sept. 29, 2022

177: Mastering Your Financial Acumen as a Nonprofit Leader (Kevin Bri…

Kevin Briscoe 177: Mastering Your Financial Acumen as a Nonprofit Leader (Kevin Briscoe) SUMMARY Is your organization positioned to navigate the unique strategic and financial challenges inherent in nonprofit settings? As a n...

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Sept. 22, 2022

176: Does Your Nonprofit Board Have the Skills to Thrive? (Lisa Cook)

176: Does Your Nonprofit Board Have the Skills to Thrive? (Lisa Cook) SUMMARY If leadership begins at the top, does your board ensure everyone is performing at their best at the work they pledged to do? In episode #176 of …

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Sept. 15, 2022

175: How Can Nonprofit Leaders Succeed in the Attention Economy? (Eri…

175: How Can Nonprofit Leaders Succeed in the Attention Economy? (Eric Ressler) SUMMARY With the distractions of instant access to information, are you effectively capturing the attention of the right people in a sustained, a...

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Sept. 8, 2022

174: Planting the Seeds of Change with your Nonprofit Board (Christal…

174: Planting the Seeds of Change with your Nonprofit Board (Christal Cherry & Renee Rubin Ross) SUMMARY Does your nonprofit’s leadership truly represent the diverse voice you serve? Why is it more important than ever to have...

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Sept. 1, 2022

173: Can You Manage the Finances as a Nonprofit Leader? (Alex Romero)

173: Can You Manage the Finances as a Nonprofit Leader? (Alex Romero) SUMMARY As a nonprofit leader, are you well versed in the management of budgets and financials for your organization? Can you forecast cash flow and establ...

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Aug. 25, 2022

172: 3 Ways Your Nonprofit Can Inspire Greater Investment (Deepa Naik)

172: 3 Ways Your Nonprofit Can Inspire Greater Investment (Deepa Naik) SUMMARY How do you make a successful case for funding given the increasing number of urgent needs in your community? Your donors certainly have many great...

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