The Critical Thing Nobody Ever Told You About Values People's lack of values clarity is contributing to so many of the problems we are faced with, including the incredible polarity in politics, business and media. Discovering one's highest values can be confusing and complicated and rarely creates implementable and lasting results. We eliminate the complexity and confusion by dividing values into two distinct categories, making it easy for people to discover, remember and live in alignment with ...
Feb 07, 2024•33 min
Flipping Our Mindset Regarding Inclusion from Obligation to Opportunity Daniel Hodges has spent his entire life learning to thrive in a body that some consider to be deeply flawed. As someone who was born blind, and with a connective tissue disorder, Hodges is well-acquainted with the low expectations encountered by those with disabilities. These experiences have ignited a fire in him to help create a world in which everyone is afforded the opportunity to reach their potential without the barrie...
Jan 30, 2024•31 min
Plan for Success: Why Succession Planning is Crucial for Your Organization Today's labor market is unlike anything I have seen in my career. There are fewer applicants for open positions and the needs and wants of employees have changed. And in non-profits, the labor market changes can be felt even stronger because employees wear so many hats. Creating a strong succession plan not only ensures success in the future but also creates opportunities for development for current employees and strength...
Jan 24, 2024•27 min
Wipeout Workaholism to Enjoy Your Career and Love Your Life Creating a work culture that honors well-being is an investment in the people who work with you and promotes productivity, retention, engagement, and fulfillment. Caroline Dowd-Higgins is passionate about unlocking the art of the possible in her work with individuals and organizations as a certified executive coach, a best-selling author, a dynamic speaker, and a sought-after consultant. Her new book, “Your Career Advantage: Overcome Ch...
Jan 16, 2024•28 min
Managing Your Brain for Fundraising Success: 80% of the challenge of fundraising is all in your mind Rhea Wong helps nonprofits raise more money. Though she has deep experience with institutional, corporate and event fund-raising, she is passionate about major individual donors and helping organizations to establish individual giving programs. She has raised millions of dollars in private philanthropy and is passionate about building the next generation of fundraising leaders. She has become a l...
Jan 09, 2024•25 min
Learn to love the Donor.... they will love your cause with their wallet Sending love out daily without regard of it coming back will build a fountain of giving that will last beyond your life. Paul Zolman The author of love is God. In His wisdom, He placed us in various circumstances that require us to find our way back to His pure love. So, what qualifies Paul Zolman to speak about love? His childhood experience of the opposite of love. From that austere beginning, and the distaste it formed in...
Jan 03, 2024•27 min
Unleashing Hope: The Quest to Protect Survivors and Their Pets Dr. Orazie Cook holds advanced degrees in public health and has dedicated her career to addressing significant public health challenges. With an extensive background in public health, Orazie recognizes the profound implications domestic violence has on individual and community health, particularly when pets are involved. Driven by her passion for creating safe and nurturing environments, she founded Praline's Backyard Foundation to d...
Dec 19, 2023•26 min
Leadership in the Abyss...From Bad to Worse and How Companies are Stifling Their Employees James G. Wetrich, LFACHE is the CEO of The Wetrich Group of Companies. He has been in the healthcare industry for over 40 years, has worked in senior positions at Abbott and Molnlycke Health Care, and has consulted with over 100 companies. He is a certified executive coach. He recently authored Stifled, Where Good Leaders Go Wrong as well as a chapter in the anthology, Quitless: The Power of Persistence in...
Dec 12, 2023•27 min
You Can’t Change What You Tolerate For business consultant and executive coach Robin Osborn, overcoming adversity has become a constant theme in both her personal and professional endeavors. A capable family business leader for more than three decades at Chromal Plating in California, after undergoing emergency surgery to remove a sizable brain tumor in 2021 Robin trudged through the frustrations of physical therapy for over a year until she was finally able to walk a single mile. Combining Robi...
Dec 05, 2023•28 min
Why Data-Driven Impact Stories are the Secret to Increased Funding and Donor Engagement Sheri is invested in helping social-good organizations further their missions in measurable ways. As an experienced speaker, Sheri enjoys sharing her expertise in nonprofit leadership and social impact with other nonprofit professionals so that they can drive impact for their organization and foster a culture of continuous change. Sheri Chaney Jones is the founder and president of SureImpact. A researcher and...
Nov 28, 2023•28 min
How Philanthropy Is Good for Business Karl Miller is the Principal Broker of Karl Miller Realty. With over 18 years of real estate sales experience, his passion is helping clients achieve their home ownership and financial dreams as he aids them in making informed decisions. Karl grew up on a Campbell County dairy farm and knows the value of old-fashioned service, integrity, and long-term relationships. When at home, Karl enjoys spending time with his wife Alys, their two teenage children, and T...
Nov 21, 2023•31 min
Next Level Nonprofit: How to Build A Dream Team and Increase Lasting Impact Dr. Chris Lambert is the author of Next Level Nonprofit and Founder/CEO of Life Remodeled. Chris originally pursued a degree in marketing at Indiana University with the hope of attending law school and launching a career as a real estate developer. A spiritual awakening during his junior year led to a passion to follow Jesus, and Chris eventually followed a call to Fuller and Gordon-Conwell seminaries, where he earned hi...
Nov 14, 2023•36 min
Leadership Excellence with Dr. Jeffrey Magee Dr. Jeffrey Magee has been called one of today's leading "Leadership & Marketing Strategists." Jeff works with C-Suite, Business Leaders, Military Generals & CEO2CEO Peer Groups across America. He is an author of more than 20 books, three college graduate management text books, four best sellers, and is the Publisher of PERFORMANCE/P360 Magazine. Former Co-Host of the national business entrepreneur program on Catalyst Business Radio and a Human Capita...
Nov 07, 2023•27 min
Growing To Give: Freeing People From Hunger Imagine A World where the most resourceful and productive community farms and gardens thrive, nourishing communities with fresh and sustainable produce. Now, imagine those farm and gardens being gifted to communities who are passionate about sustaining them for years to come. That's what we're all about at Growing to Give ® - creating a movement of generosity and empowerment through innovation in agriculture. Agriculture is not just a means of survival...
Oct 31, 2023•33 min
Love Heals: The Amazing Power of Love It's enough even if just 1 person shows up to your event, program, or service. Do for the 1 what you would do for the masses. My name is Courtney Green and I am the founder of Love Heals, a nonprofit based out of Lynchburg, VA. From bartender to Executive Director, I have been on a winding road of building Love Heals since 2018 when we hosted our first benefit concert for my friend who had breast cancer. Hired officially in March of 2023, Love Heals is now i...
Oct 24, 2023•27 min
The Rubber Band Rule of Respect: 7 Forms of Respect, communication skills in the workplace Dr. Julie Pham is the founder and CEO of CuriosityBased, an organizational development firm based in Seattle. Dr. Pham has been recognized with numerous awards for her community leadership. She has applied her community building approach to building strong, collaborative, and curious teams. She was born in Saigon, Vietnam, and raised in Seattle. Dr. Pham earned her Ph.D. in history at Cambridge University ...
Oct 17, 2023•28 min
How to influence our peers to step into a different space with us…Staying together verses staying apart. Impacting the lives of incarcerated youth: Come to Jail with Haley Hunt Producer | Sports Media | Philanthropist | Brand Management | Music Daughter of an Alabama National Champion, Haley Hunt was raised on college football & a deep faith. Her space in the music industry as an aspiring artist at a young age helped give her more insight into what “making it" in life actually means. She spent t...
Oct 11, 2023•26 min
How Giving Local Sparked a Global Movement: Interview with Impact100 Founder, Wendy Steele If you have trouble asking board members, friends, and acquaintances to support your work financially, this podcast episode is for you! Please listen in as we unpack the benefits of generosity and reframe philanthropy as an honor and responsibility for all - not just the wealthy. Recognized by Forbes in 2021 as one of 50 women over 50 who are leading the world in impact, Wendy H. Steele is the Founder of I...
Oct 03, 2023•29 min
Bringing together people in community is critical for our future. We need to continue bridging the gaps in understanding and learn to show empathy towards others. Nikki Green is a Life & Business Resiliency Expert who has been in the international business industry for over 20 years and is a 4x published author. Nikki is an avid traveler, visiting 14+ countries and completing 7 marathons and dozens of triathlons across 3 continents. Nikki has dedicated her life to assisting others reduce their f...
Sep 27, 2023•28 min
Ensuring Fundability for Your Nonprofit: Interview with Jeffrey Fulgham CFRE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 19, 2023•44 min
Dreamers That Ignite Change: How to Become a True Visionary John Renouard is the founder and executive director of the nonprofit WHOlives. While visiting Africa in 2010, John was taken aback that the lives of nearly all little girls and most women revolved around the daily burden of collecting contaminated water for their survival. After several months of contemplation, a solution finally came to him in the middle of the night. A transformative idea that has changed the lives of over 12 million ...
Sep 05, 2023•30 min
Unlock Your Potential, Achieve Greatness and Make An Impact Affordably It is so important to build proper business relationships no matter how small or how large your organisation is. Your potential biggest client, sponsor, or donation for you and your organization is out there. Do not miss the opportunity to meet those connections at networking events or Masterclass Sessions Steve Gaston says, "You have to learn more to Earn more, and every part of the group of businesses that I own or involved...
Aug 31, 2023•24 min
Kingdom Leadership in the Marketplace Anthony A. Dicks, Jr. is a leader’s leader! His passion for leadership development is seen through his work with emerging leaders across a multitude of industries. He has spent over two decades preparing people with diverse responsibilities to reach their optimal leadership potential. He firmly believes that leaders are not developed by accident, they must be engineered. Anthony currently transforms leaders as the Senior Leadership Consultant for 180 Managem...
Aug 29, 2023•28 min
Life is the Only Thing That Can Defeat Cancer You have to start somewhere when you have a passion project! Deb Krier is a coalition builder and warrior who is rewriting the playbook on how to L.I.V.E. with cancer. Diagnosed with Stage 4 Triple Positive Breast Cancer in 2015, she has seen what happens when cancer has people and is on a mission to ensure that we are no longer “fine” with cancer by energizing our voices and expanding our choices. As an unlikely cancer survivor, she's experienced th...
Aug 22, 2023•25 min
Legacy Planning for Nonprofits In the realm of nonprofit organizations, few individuals possess the expertise, dedication, and drive that Kristoffer Doura brings to the table. As a Wall Street Journal best-selling author and renowned financial consultant, Doura has become a beacon of hope for nonprofits striving to achieve their maximum potential. In his highly anticipated book, Let's Get It! 10 Keys to Maximum Nonprofit Impact, Doura unveils a blueprint for success that transcends traditional a...
Aug 15, 2023•26 min
Social Impact Organizations Must Learn to Think and Act Like Digital Media Companies Interview with Eric Ressler Eric is the Founder and Creative Director of Cosmic — a Social Impact Creative Agency. He believes that to take advantage of the benefits of the information era, social impact organizations must learn to think and act like digital media companies. Today’s social impact organizations have strong missions and inspiring visions, yet, all too often Eric sees that many of the strategies an...
Aug 08, 2023•33 min
Retaining Your Talent and Workforce! Keys to Successfully Reduce Employee Turnover and Absenteeism Employees and volunteers always have choices about where and for whom they work for. All workplaces are a collection of people brought together to achieve common goals but each individual has their own unique and personal needs that must be met for work to be fulfilling. If they don’t enjoy their work, have a purpose in what they do, or are unable to build strong relationships they will likely leav...
Aug 01, 2023•33 min
Curiosity Did Not Kill The Cat: Intentional Leadership and Living Interview with Shana Francesca To be a truly effective leader we need to be intentional. That requires us to be curious, be respectful, and practice accountability and we need to have a nuanced understanding of each and how they work together and balance one another. Shana Francesca is a speaker, writer, and entrepreneur. She has been interviewed on more than 60 podcasts worldwide and has been published in Medium, Authority Magazi...
Jul 25, 2023•34 min
No Kids Sleep on Floors in Our Town: The Story of Launching a Successful Nonprofit Luke Mickelson, a 2018 CNN Hero Top 10 nominee, is the Founder and Executive Director of Sleep in Heavenly Peace, a volunteer-driven nonprofit dedicated to building and delivering handmade, fully furnished bunk beds to needy children. They have delivered 140K+ beds, and the organization that started out in Luke's garage has grown to include 300+ chapters in 4 countries with 276K+ volunteers. The children Sleep in ...
Jul 18, 2023•32 min
Barriers to High Performing Teams: How Great Leaders Clear the Path Your sole objective is to fulfill the mission for which your organization was created within financial resource constraints, quickly, efficiently, with high quality, and high customer satisfaction. Great leaders access the inherent intrinsic motivation people bring to work creating high engagement, performance, and meaning in the work. Kevin Herring is the founder of Ascent Management Consulting and a recognized expert in team a...
Jul 11, 2023•52 min
