How Being a Faithful Business Servant Empowers Your Mission: Interview with Vince Baker Nonprofits and churches ignore or devalue online marketing, which limits their effectiveness and reach and compromises their ability to secure sufficient funding to achieve their mission. Vince Baker is a highly motivated Business Marketing Agent, Internet Marketing Coach, Public Speaker, and Author. Vince has a proven track record of succeeding in competitive sales markets, internet marketing, leadership rol...
Sep 13, 2022•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Focusing on the Right Audience to Build Your Brand with Branding Specialist, Beth Brodovsky When looking for new audiences it’s hard to know where to start. Your next great supporter seems like they could come from anywhere. But what if there was a way to narrow your search? Of course, you want everyone to connect with your work, but building a brand is about focus. And building a thriving organization requires focusing on the most important audience first. By using the AMIE process, you’ll lear...
Sep 06, 2022•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast Bank On Yourself for Nonprofits: Interview with MARK WILLIS CFP How Bank On Yourself can apply to a variety of nonprofit situations and goals. Some generic examples might be charitable giving, employee retention, and retirement planning. Mark Willis, CFP® is a man on a mission to help you think differently about your money, your economy, and your future. Mark is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, a three-time #1 Best Selling Author, and the owner of Lake Growth Financial Services, a financial firm in ...
Aug 30, 2022•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast Why Use a Benefit Auctioneer: Interview with Dean Crownover Why hire a professional for the fundraising (it’s so much cheaper to do it on our own)!? Hey – valid question. What a lot of people don’t realize is that auctioneers need to be licensed in many states – like Georgia, North Carolina and Alabama. There are legalities around selling items, even for charity, and you need to be covered. Make sure you know the rules for your state. What’s even more important for your nonprofit, though, is tha...
Aug 23, 2022•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast Leadership Within the Barbershop: The Importance of Mentorship Interview with Dr. Lumumba Quow, DPB, and Dr. Sundiata Morris, DPB Leaders are the pillar of the community and it takes a special person to have the drive and tenacity to up live that responsibility. it takes a village to raise a child, it is that keeps the world going around and around because we care about all the lives that are broken. CUT MY CITY Is designed to put an inspirational and motivational energy in the communities, for ...
Aug 16, 2022•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast Leadership Networking: Equipping Yourself for Success in the New Era Terilee Harrison is a Virtual and Face-to-Face Networking Expert/Trainer, an Entrepreneur, and an International Speaker/Author. She connects business owners, coaches, and consultants through an online global referral community at TEAM Referral Network Virtual Chapters. An expert in business networking and relationship marketing for 15 years, Terilee has worked with thousands of entrepreneurs at TEAM Referral Network in Southern...
Aug 09, 2022•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast Storytelling Is the Pathway to Nonprofit Funding Success with Storytelling Coach Melissa Reaves Nonprofit storytelling is imperative. No graph or pie chart can resonate emotionally as deeply as a story. What happened this year with one of the constituents your organziation served that is storyworthy for your annual fundraising drive? HOW do you tell the story that the audience is mesmerized and emotionally hooked to help you with you cause? Learn these skill across your organization to create a ...
Aug 02, 2022•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast Why Rotary International Has Provided Four Billion In Grants To Date: Interview with Rotary Club President Martin Mongiello Be sure to link up with Rotarians as we have 46,000 clubs on earth, 1.4 million members, handed out $160 million per year recently, are 100 out of 100 ranked on CharityNavigator, and have a four-star ranking. Martin Mongiello holds two Master's degrees because he views himself as a real "Learn it All." As a polymath, Marti has been to the North Pole, was a nuclear submarine...
Jul 26, 2022•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast Zero to $1 Million in 60 minutes with Cashflow Cookbook Author, Gordon Stein There is tremendous focus on Wellness today. Your members are stressed out like never before and as their leader, they need your help. Many organizations focus on providing programs around mental health and stress reduction including yoga, counseling, and meditation. But wouldn't it make sense to help people with their number 1 stress directly? Money.It impacts every aspect of their lives. It is the principle issue in 4...
Jul 19, 2022•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast Learn Why Shadow Spotting is Crucial to the Health of Your Organization! Spotting & Intervening With Shadow Dynamics in Groups Workshop with Dr. David Gruder, Ph.D., DCEP Clarity about what "shadow" dynamics are and their toxic impacts in businesses, nonprofits, community groups, families, society, and politics. ("Shadow" is a psychological term coined by the extraordinary trailblazing psychologist, Dr. Carl Jung, for the parts of us that we ignore, repress or deny.") How to spot the telltale s...
Jul 05, 2022•41 min•Transcript available on Metacast Celebrating 300 Episodes of The Nonprofit Exchange During the past 8 years, we have conducted 300 interviews with some really great people who have shared their wisdom, experiences (both good and bad), and subject matter knowledge to help nonprofit leaders and clergy grow their skill, build higher performing teams, and learn how to attract more revenue to be able to more fully achieve their mission. This episode will consist of the following SynerVision Leaders in a panel discussion: Dr. Todd Gr...
Jun 29, 2022•41 min•Transcript available on Metacast Unleashing Digital Innovation to Solve Society’s Biggest Problems: Interview with Linc Kroeger The tech talent shortage gap is the widest in my 35 years – and growing. How do we turn this around and include everyone in the prosperity? Strategies to address the skyrocketing costs of college and the lower college attendance rates of minority and rural populations Unleashing digital innovation to solve society’s biggest problems Why does Knight Moves appeal to Native American communities? Why found...
Jun 21, 2022•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast What's So Scary About Asking For Money? Interview with Susan Kahan Fundraising is a necessary part of any nonprofit organization. There is an art and a science to it, and at the end of the day, it is about building relationships with your donors and giving them an opportunity to support the cause you all care so much about With more than a decade of working in the nonprofit sector, Susan Kahan is passionate about the power of philanthropy and helping organizations meet and exceed their goals to ...
Jun 14, 2022•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Assessing and Intentionally Developing High Levels of Trusted Leadership: Interview with Dr. Tory Travis Research reveals that trusted leadership is the #1 indicator of successful nonprofit organizations and ministries. Thus, the intentional and purposeful assessment of trust, ongoing development of trust, and repairing trust are critical for nonprofit leaders. Dr. Tory Travis is the founder of TrustED, a framework for business, organization, and school improvement focused on developing trusted ...
Jun 08, 2022•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ending Human Trafficking Through Increasing Community Awareness & Prevention Education (CAPE) Organization: Rotary Action Group Against Slavery Every leader has a network they have built over their lifetime. I firmly believe God is calling His church to end human trafficking by mobilizing them where they are to learn more about human trafficking and help elevate Community Awareness and activate the networks God has given them to help implement Prevention Education thereby starting a CAPE plan fo...
May 31, 2022•28 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Hero's Journey: Interview with Robert Althuis We typically believe "intelligence" only resides in our mind; however, as the HearthMath Institute has scientifically proven our heart is actually also a center of intelligence including a vast network of neurons. In fact, there's more data going from our heart to our mind than the other way around. The intelligence of our heart is of a different quality though. Whereas our mind's intelligence resides in logic and linear thinking which all comes ...
May 24, 2022•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast Pioneering Leadership: The New Frontier for Leaders There is a lot being asked of Leaders, especially at this time of human evolution. There is so much uncertainty where old paradigms are just not enough for the changing times. It’s an exciting time to explore what is needed for our future and what legacy we will leave in the following generations. Linda Conyard is Australia's leading pioneer advocating for socio-political trauma-sensitive change and informed responsiveness to UNnecessary trauma...
May 20, 2022•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Engaging Local Communities and Driving Civic Engagement How nonprofits can engage local communities to help make a positive change and increase civic engagement Nonprofit leaders are able to go out and engage communities in ways that can help galvanize the public into improving their city or town. Nonprofits can dedicate their time to fighting for a cause that the local population is passionate about and ultimately bring about positive change in their communities. In the case of the Center for E...
May 10, 2022•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast An Education Path to a Brilliant Future: Interview with Jay Levin Why training the next generation in emotional intelligence is a tremendous way to double down on your missions. and goals We find that our mission is the mission of most nonprofits, which is to heal what is wounded and open pathways to unfold more universal well-being. that cares for all and ends the misery of many from familiar societal issues. We support a movement that can change an entire direction and has the potential to dim...
May 03, 2022•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast Managing Your Calendar and Your Life: Learning to Delegate with Mark S. A. Smith Are you stressed and asking yourself questions? Does your to-do list get longer every day? Are you swamped by the urgent but unimportant tasks that don’t move you toward your strategic initiatives? Would you like to delegate tasks but have been burned by poor performance or untimely output of your subordinates? If you’ve answered “yes” to any of these questions, join me and Mark S A Smith to fix these delegation pro...
Apr 26, 2022•40 min•Transcript available on Metacast Dissing Ability: Interview with Professor Tory L. Lucas To correct a disabling view of people with disabilities, Professor Tory L. Lucas prescribes a paradigm shift that permanently redirects the focus from disability to ability. If America achieves this hopeful vision to no longer diss—or disrespect—ability, then people with disabilities will enjoy equal access to equal opportunity. Professor Tory L. Lucas has served on the faculty of Liberty University School of Law since 2011. During his lega...
Apr 19, 2022•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast Why Feminine Leadership is the Future: Interview with LeadHERship Founder, Linda Fisk Linda Fisk is a multi-award-winning leader, keynote speaker, author, and university professor dedicated to amplifying and extending the success of other high-caliber business leaders. She is the Founder and CEO of LeadHERship Global, a community of unstoppable women enhancing their leadership blueprint and embracing their power to be the best version of themselves- in work and life. In LeadHERship Global, Linda...
Apr 12, 2022•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast Taking the 'Ick' out of the 'Ask' with Funding Professional Kel Haney Kel Haney is an NYC & Maine-based fundraising expert with 15 years of experience in the field, specializing in Outbound Fundraising. She's a Senior Consultant at Donorly. Her work boils down to “taking the ick out of the ask." “She believes that we can create fundraising conversations that are relationship-building opportunities, as opposed to transactional encounters. Kel's worked with such companies as MCC Theatre, Signature...
Apr 05, 2022•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast From Data and Technology to Mission Impact: Interview with Data Expert Stu Manewith Your organization's data is an asset, as valuable as any other asset, and needs to be treated as such, properly taken care of, invested in, and stewarded. The quality of an organization's data can have a profound impact on its success in mission delivery, and the technology an organization uses will affect data quality and integrity. Stu Manewith CFRE joined Omatic Software six years ago and serves as the company...
Mar 29, 2022•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast How to Use Children's Books to Raise Awareness for Charitable Causes: Interview with Visionary Author D. W. Lawhorn D. W. Lawhorn was born and raised in central Virginia, He is the husband to the best wife ever, he loves spending time with his children and grandson. He has a heart of gold and has a passion for giving back and helping others. What he says about the interview: "I will share what inspired me to write a children’s book. How to step out of your comfort zone and be successful. I don’t...
Mar 22, 2022•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast How W-2 Employees “Do Well By Doing Good” Interview with Bill Lloyd The last two years have been brutal for nonprofits. Due to the contracted economy and Coronavirus, nonprofits are working harder than ever to raise funds for many worthy causes. By leveraging our unique approach, nonprofits can expand their donor base, create a new market, and increase revenue immediately with minimal expenses, while helping donors enjoy better retirements. Bill Lloyd: Math teacher. Swim coach. Father. Financial...
Mar 15, 2022•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast Training in the Hybrid World Interview with Heather Burright Many nonprofits were forced to move their staff and volunteer training to the virtual environment in 2020. Now, almost two years later, we have an opportunity to reassess what we created and truly leverage the technology to ensure our staff and volunteers have the skills they need to deliver on our mission - even in our hybrid environment. I will walk through a process to help you create more engagement in the virtual room and build mo...
Mar 09, 2022•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast Leading With Style: How Your Unique Personality Drives Success and Creates Conflict Interview with Rick Chromey Rick’s message for this interview: First, if I can lead (a nonprofit) then anyone can! I’m the reluctant leader who has, surprisingly, found nonprofit leadership to be a perfect fit for my aptitudes, skills, and personality. Second, nonprofit work is like being a lion on the Serengeti. Every day is about finding a gazelle to eat. Sometimes the prey comes to you, sometimes you have to g...
Mar 01, 2022•36 min•Transcript available on Metacast Relational Brain Skills for Growing Emotional Capacity to Have Joy: Interview with Chris Coursey Learning practical relational skills helps us recover when things go wrong, keep relationships bigger than problems and stay on course. The foundational skill is learning to live relationally with our brain's relational circuit engaged where we reflect our values rather than slip into "enemy mode" where people become problems to fix and we want to win rather than keep relationships intact. Chris Cour...
Feb 22, 2022•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast The New Live and Let Live Global Peace Movement Interview with Marc J. Victor The Live and Let Live Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization. We support and promote the Live and Let Live Global Peace Movement. We are working to change the world to promote both freedom and peace. Marc J. Victor is a certified Criminal Law Specialist by The Arizona Board of Legal Specialization and is admitted in Arizona & Hawaii. Marc has been zealously representing clients in serious state and federal criminal law...
Feb 15, 2022•29 min•Transcript available on Metacast