Best Successful Nonprofits, LLC Podcasts (2024)

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73: Generosity Builds Democracy 4:35

2h ago4:35

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..."An association [nonprofit] is an educated and powerful body of citizens which cannot be twisted to any person's will or quietly trodden down,..." This week, I’m reading selected quotes from Democracy in America by Alexis De Tocqueville, published in 1835. Note. His use of the word association is our current word for nonprofit. Reflection questi…

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Lasting Impressions to Spur Them On 10:46

6h ago10:46

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Episode 80 - Lasting Impressions to Spur Them On As educators, we are making an immediate and impactful impression on our students, our coworkers, our administration and our success in the school. In this episode of the Educators Among Us podcast, host Scott Barron, Chief Reinvention Officer with School Growth, talks about being aware of the impres…

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#146: From Jedburgh To Green Beret - 1st Special Forces Command CSM David Waldo & CW5 Felix Mosqueda 44:32

3h ago44:32

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The United States Army Special Forces command teams are composed of a commissioned officer, a warrant officer and senior non-commissioned officer. A model has evolved over time and is tributed with being a key component to success on the battlefield of yesterday and today. To break down just Army Special Forces balances strategy, experience and tea…

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Becoming a Causie: Elevate Your Nonprofit Board with Rob Acton 37:35

2h ago37:35

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Do you have "Causies" on your board? Board members so passionate about your mission that they can’t stop championing your nonprofit? In this episode, nationally recognized nonprofit governance expert Rob Acton shares insights from his new book Becoming a Causie: Champion Your Cause Through Nonprofit Board Leadership. Rob discusses how to attract, o…

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Episode 97: How to Scale a Nonprofit 49:08

2h ago49:08

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Join us for a discussion on scaling nonprofits with Sarah Silvestri from Executive Arms. In this episode, we explore valuable strategies and practical advice for nonprofit leaders looking to expand their impact.Key topics include:• Challenges in nonprofit scaling• Effective growth strategies• Lessons learned from Executive Arms' experience• Tips fo…

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72: Generosity or Transaction 3:38

2h ago3:38

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"...the potentially world-changing and life-giving power that may be present in or working through the goodness of the donors' hearts and souls; if only someone would acknowledge it, call it forth, and nurture it!" This week, I am reading a quote from Growing Givers’ Hearts: Treating Fundraising as Ministry by Thomas Jeavons and Rebekah Burch Basin…

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Episode 79 - Find the Tempo: Living in Rhythm 15:39

2d ago15:39

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Episode 79 - Find the Tempo: Living in Rhythm In this episode of the Educators Among Us podcast, host Scott Barron, Chief Reinvention Officer with School Growth, discusses the vital role of educators and the challenges they face. He emphasizes the importance of tempo in education, how it affects relationships and teamwork, and the need for harmony …

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Tap Into Your Staying Power with Andromeda Raheem, Founder of She Wins Society 32:00

7d ago32:00

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The Sharvette Mitchell Radio Show | www.Sharvette.com | Every Tuesday Meet our guest: Andromeda Raheem is a Certified Master Life Coach, 2x published author, motivational speaker, the founder of She Wins Society, and a Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award recipient. Andromeda has dedicated her life to empowering women to shift into a winning min…

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Nonprofit Myth-busting with Mickey Desai 45:02

12d ago45:02

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Are nonprofit organizations destined to be underfunded, overworked, and underpaid? Think again! In this myth-busting episode, Mickey Desai, founder of Nonprofit Snapshot and host of The Nonprofit SnapCast, joins Dolph to debunk some of the most common misconceptions about nonprofit work. From myths about volunteers being “free” to the dangers of re…

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3 Concepts to Keep in Mind for Nonprofit Leaders 6:04

1d ago6:04

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This week we discuss 3 ideas that have been on Michael’s mind. Number 1 is a concept created by The Patterson Foundation called Cope, Adapt, Innovate. Second is building on our podcast from last week and that is the idea that you cannot overpay for good talent. Third is how the CEO/Executive Director can manage their board. Timestamps: (00:00) Tota…

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71: Generosity Covers Failure 3:46

7d ago3:46

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“It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all - in which case, you fail by default.” JK Rowling This week, I’m reading various quotes to reflect on how generosity covers our failures. Reflection question: Are we letting failure harden or shame us? Or, are we lettin…

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Episode 78 - In the Mood: Everyday Choices That Matter 12:17

2d ago12:17

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Episode 78 - In the Mood: Everyday Choices That Matter In this episode of the Educators Among Us podcast, host Scott Barron, Chief Reinvention Officer with School Growth LLC, reflects on the challenges faced by educators, particularly in the wake of Hurricane Helene. He emphasizes the importance of emotional mastery and resilience in navigating tri…

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#145: Today's SOF Challenge - US Army Special Operations Command Commanding General LTG John Braga 1:04:46

16d ago1:04:46

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Army Special Operations Forces are led by LTG John Braga, Commander of United States Army Special Operations Command. General Braga and Creator and Host Fran Racioppi stormed the Utah Beach Communication Bunker responsible for the coordination of German defenses and later the facilitation of the largest amphibious assault in history. From this icon…

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Episode 96: A vision for your nonprofit 42:30

8d ago42:30

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📌 Join Tosha Anderson and her guest Jennifer Drago, founder of Peak to Profit, on a discussion of how vision-directed strategic planning can empower healthcare, senior living, and nonprofit organizations towards impactful growth. Get ready to dive deep into creating a vision-driven pathway for organizational success and sustainability! In this epis…

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Recharge Your Energy: The Power of Small Habits with Francesca Mereu 27:52

8d ago27:52

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Do you feel constantly overstretched, running on empty while trying to keep up with the demands of work and life? You're not alone! This week’s guest, Francesca Giulia Mereu, is here to help you recharge your energy and improve your well-being through small, impactful habits. Francesca, a coach with over 25 years of experience, shares her framework…

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How to Retain your Executive Director 7:16

8d ago7:16

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In this episode, we explore both financial and non-financial strategies to help your organization retain a superstar executive director. One of the key responsibilities of a nonprofit board is hiring, supporting, and—when necessary—replacing the CEO/Executive Director. If you have a top-tier leader, it's crucial to invest in their retention, as the…

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70: Generosity in Failure 4:05

9d ago4:05

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"...All that happens, happens right: you will find it so if you observe narrowly..." This week, I am reading a quote from Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, written around 171 AD. Reflection questions: When you have failed in your work recently, how are observing narrowly for the right things that came out of it? Are you seeking perfection or goodness…

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Episode 77 - Lifting Weights: Easing the Burdens of Others 11:42

20d ago11:42

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In the Educators Among Us podcast, Scott Barron, Chief Reinvention Officer for School Growth LLC, discusses the vital role educators play in transforming lives and communities. In this episode, Scott draws parallels between physical strength training and the emotional and mental resilience required in education. He emphasizes the importance of supp…

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Creating a Vision Board and Executing Plans on the Re-Entry Journey with Kardell Sims 1:08:38

13d ago1:08:38

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As a national speaker, 7-time author, master certified empowerment coach, and re-entry consultant, Kardell is dedicated to guiding others toward self-empowerment. He shares his story of overcoming poverty, addiction, gang influences, and recidivism. His aim is to spark inspiration and provide the tools for creating lasting change. Empowering those …

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Choose Elite: Jumping In with Premier Lacrosse League Co-Founder Paul Rabil (Stars and Stripes Classic Series) 26:05

13d ago26:05

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There’s a difference between the elite and everyone else. Elite by definition means superior in terms of ability or qualities to the rest of a group or society. Elite is not good. It is not great. It certainly is not above average. To be elite means you’re among the best. The Stars and Stripes Classic pitted America’s two most elite Special Operati…

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Winning The Game of College Admissions with Regina Robinson 32:00

14d ago32:00

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Episode 743 | The Sharvette Mitchell Radio Show | www.Sharvette.com Regina Robinson is an educational coach, international speaker, and best-selling author specializing in college admissions. Regina has supported families in securing over $25 million in scholarships and grants. Sought after as a thought leader with over fifteen years of experience …

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The First Four Words: Starting Conversations with Confidence with Tucker Miller 31:06

24d ago31:06

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Have you ever delayed a difficult conversation, hoping the issue would resolve itself? You’re not alone! In this episode, Tucker Miller, executive coach and author of The First Four Words, shares her fresh approach to starting challenging conversations with ease and confidence. Drawing from her experience as a lawyer and HR professional, Tucker div…

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Rocky Mountain Insights: Nonprofit views from a former for-profit consultant with Derik Timmerman 31:35

16d ago31:35

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This week, we speak with Derik Timmerman, founder of Sparrow Nonprofit Solutions out of Golden, Colorado. Derik spent time in the military, serving 2 tours in Iraq before joining McKinsey & Company for 7 years. During his years at McKinsey, Derik realized he got more "soul food" from his work with nonprofits and left to start Sparrow Nonprofit Solu…

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69: Weep and Plant Again 4:01

17d ago4:01

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..."And then with a cry from his soul despairing,He bowed him down to the earth and wept.But a voice cried aloud from the driving rain;“Arise, old man, and plant again!” This week, I’m reading a poem, Disappointed, written by Paul Laurence Dunbar, published in 1913. Reflection question: Is there an area of your work where you have been disappointme…

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Educators Among Us Episode 76 - Who Cares: The Heroes Who Respond 12:51

21d ago12:51

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Educators Among Us Episode 76 - Who Cares: The Heroes Who Respond In this episode of the Educators Among Us podcast, Scott Barron emphasizes the profound impact educators have on the world through their care and commitment. A quote from everyone’s favorite educator, Mr. Fred Rogers sets the tone for the show, that those who do care, always and for …

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Episode 95: Collaborative Funding to Drive your Mission 34:19

1M ago34:19

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In this insightful episode of A Modern Nonprofit Podcast, join host Tosha Anderson as she delves into the innovative world of collaborative funding with her distinguished guest, Katya Hancock, the founding executive director of Young Futures. Together, they explore the organization's mission to support adolescents in navigating the complexities of …

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Toughness is 100%: Jumping In with West Point Lacrosse Head Coach Joe Alberici and Ben Harrow (Stars and Stripes Classic Series) 20:13

20d ago20:13

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Toughness defines Special Operations and the sport of lacrosse. Toughness requires a person to deal with hardship, overcome difficult situations, persevere through mental and physical challenges. Toughness is one part natural, one part learned, and one part the result of consistency. To excel as a Green Beret, Navy SEAL or a lacrosse athlete, you b…

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Secrets of A Hiring Manager: Be Upskilled or get Outskilled with Ucheonye Maple. 37:00

21d ago37:00

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The Sharvette Mitchell Radio Show | www.Sharvette.com | Every Tuesday Ucheonye Maple is the Owner of Noteworthy Consulting, a consulting firm that partners with organizations to assess their organization behavior through assessments, data analytics and provide leadership development training. She is a leader with a proven track record of empowering…

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Reimagine Leadership for Bold Social Impact with Mohan Sivaloganathan 36:51

27d ago36:51

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Are you tired of choosing between your personal well-being and performance in leadership? In this episode, Mohan Sivaloganathan, founder of Harmonious Leadership and former nonprofit chief executive, shares his vision for reimagining leadership to fuel bold social impact ideas. Known as the "Batman of Social Impact," Mohan blends his expertise in n…

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Building the Infrastructure for Successful Nonprofit Fundraising with Tracy Vanderneck 32:20

24d ago32:20

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This week we speak with Tracy Vanderneck, MSM, CFRE and author of The 60-Minute Guide to Building the Infrastructure for Successful Nonprofit Fundraising. Together, we discuss Tracy’s background and her motivation for writing a book. Then, we dive more deeply into sections of the book and get Tracy’s expertise on the board’s role in fundraising, th…

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68: Living Splendor 4:01

1M ago4:01

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"...Life is so generous a giver, but we, judging its gifts by the covering, Cast them away as ugly, or heavy, or hard. Remove the covering and you will find beneath it a living splendor, Woven of love, by wisdom, with power..." This week, I’m reading a poem written by Greville MacDonald to his father George MacDonald in 1930. Reflection question: W…

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Episode 75 - Discerning Truth: Halfway is No Way 13:51

29d ago13:51

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Summary The Educators Among Us podcast is designed to provide encouragement, perspective, and challenges for all roles in education. In this episode, host Scott Barron, Chief Reinvention Officer with School Growth LLC, talks about the importance of truth in education particularly in the context of the current election year in the United States. The…

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Building Better Credit with Diamond Consulting Credit LLC 30:06

1M ago30:06

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You want growth? The book for your personal cheat code to accelerate financial literacy and freedom has been released! Raise your credit score, clean your credit report and know how to acquire high limit credit cards and hide this utilization. Learn how people are getting fast results, saving money, retiring early and living the dream. Visit our In…

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What is a Sanctified F.R.E.A.K.? with Dr. Vicki Tyler-Waters 32:00

1M ago32:00

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The Sharvette Mitchell Radio Show | www.Sharvette.com | Every Tuesday Dr. Vicki Tyler-Waters is the author of a new book, Sanctified F. R.E.A.K.. She is also the founder of Health And Wealth ministry. Dr. Vicki has a passion for women’s ministry and for marriages. She has spoken at marriage conferences, women’s conferences and along with her husban…

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Episode 94: What to Know Before Applying for Grants 14:29

1M ago14:29

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Applying for a government grant is an effective and powerful way for nonprofits to raise funds. But before you go that route, there is a lot you need to know. It's not as simple as filling out a form, then receiving a sum of money. With government grants, there is a high level of scrutiny on how you are managing your funds. It can be stressful, and…

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Navigating the Ethical Imperative with Andrew Cooper 34:17

1M ago34:17

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Andrew Cooper, a trailblazer in ethical leadership and author of The Ethical Imperative, joins Dolph for this episode. Andrew shares profound insights on why ethical leadership is crucial for nonprofit organizations to solve seemingly intractable problems. Drawing on his experiences and research, Andrew explains how nonprofits can lead with integri…

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67: Thinking and Deeds 4:57

1M ago4:57

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"...To think and to will without doing, when there is opportunity, is like a flame enclosed in a vessel and goes out; also like seed cast upon the sand, which fails to grow, and so perishes with its power of germination. But to think and will and from that to do is like a flame that gives heat and light all around, or like a seed in the ground that…

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Episode 74 - Authoring Success: An Interview with Coy Bowles 41:47

1M ago41:47

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Educators Among Us - Episode 74: "Authoring Success: An Interview with Coy Bowles" Summary In this episode, host Scott Barron, Chief Reinvention Officer with School Growth LLC interviews Coy Bowles, guitarist/instrumentalist with the Grammy-winning Zac Brown Band and a children's book author. Coy highlights the power of teaching and the impact educ…

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The possibilities of our community thriving with unity featuring Maurice Maubury 33:38

2M ago33:38

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Our economy is crippling due to violence, discrimination and unfair justice through many political practices. Many issues can be resolved with unity because color and gender are detrimental factors in evolution, we as people must learn the systemic design and creation of division. Making the world great again with understanding the systemic manipul…

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Pretty Isn't Pretty! It's What We're Trained to See with Elizabeth ‘Naja’ Turner 31:00

1M ago31:00

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The Sharvette Mitchell Radio Show | episode 740 | www.Sharvette.com Elizabeth ‘Naja’ Turner is a passionate educator and advocate in the field of Black Science History, committed to uniquely biologically and scientifically teaching people how we see the world. Elizabeth explains how our eyes literally work, why we see what we see, and how to change…

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Maximize Your Fall Fundraising: Responsive Fundraising Strategies with Gabe Cooper (Encore) 34:27

2M ago34:27

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As nonprofit professionals gear up for their Fall fundraising campaigns, it's the perfect time to revisit one of our most impactful episodes. Join us as we dive into Responsive Fundraising with Gabe Cooper, founder of Virtuous and author of the book by the same name. In this encore episode, we explore innovative strategies that help nonprofits trea…

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66: Curiosity 5:30

1M ago5:30

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"...The first and the simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind is curiosity..." This week, I’m reading a quote from On the Sublime and Beautiful by Edmund Burke, published in 1756. Reflection questions: What is your personality like: do you prefer the new and novel or the familiar and dependable? What do you think your donor base needs …

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Episode 73 - Let's Break This Down 17:28

1M ago17:28

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Just because you say it, doesn’t mean it gets communicated. In this episode of the Educators Among Us Podcast, host Scott Barron, Chiefs Reinvention Officer with School Growth LLC emphasizes the importance of effective communication in education. He shares a story about a humorous encounter at a restaurant that highlights the need to break down mes…

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