Best Nancy Bacon Podcasts (2024)

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Summer Stock Pro Shot Presents - Diana: The Musical 1:39:30

8d ago1:39:30

1:39:30

Let the woman rest, please. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU Don’t forget to check out …

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Recruiting great board members 22:38

16d ago22:38

22:38

We keep hearing from organizations that they can't find board members. In this episode, Nancy and Sarah discuss some key components for ensuring your mission attracts great board members. They discuss different recruitment strategies, from the "open call" to "by invitation only." By the end of the episode, you'll have ideas on new ways to recruit m…

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Bride and Prejudice (2004) dir. Gurinder Chadha 1:50:35

26d ago1:50:35

1:50:35

We discover RJ is our resident Austen-ite. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU Don’t forge…

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Let's Talk about Risk 29:03

1M ago29:03

29:03

The word "risk" can sound so.... well, risky! Risk often carries a negative connotation, evoking thoughts of danger and uncertainty. However, understanding and managing risk is crucial for the long-term success of any organization. In this episode, we invite you to think about risk and what that means for your nonprofit. We are joined by Ted Bilich…

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Brigadoon (1954) dir. Vincente Minnelli 1:56:27

1M ago1:56:27

1:56:27

Spoiler alert: we dinna like this. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU Don’t forget to che…

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Inviting legacy conversations into our organizations 18:11

1M ago18:11

18:11

Nonprofits are supported by people at all stages of life. When we invite more conversations about legacy, we help the people who care about their mission consider how they can support the causes they care about when they aren't here anymore. In this episode, Nancy and Sarah reflect on some lessons Nancy learned with her mother's passing. They discu…

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Cry-Baby (1990) dir. John Waters 1:34:48

2M ago1:34:48

1:34:48

Unlike the film, this podcast does not feature a live birth. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5F…

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Why attend a conference 14:56

2M ago14:56

14:56

Every spring and fall we receive invitations to attend a conference. It may be a nonprofit conference or a conference related to the mission of our organization. It can feel hard to take the time, and yet there is so much benefit. In this episode, Nancy and Sarah talk about conferences and how it is important to make time to learn, connect, and be …

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Can't Stop the Music (1980) dir. Nancy Walker 1:28:00

2M ago1:28:00

1:28:00

This movie asks the important question: what if the Village People were straight? "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! ht…

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A Star Is Born (1954) dir. George Cukor 2:06:59

2M ago2:06:59

2:06:59

He really was the man that got away. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU Don’t forget to c…

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Why investing in your organization matters 19:19

3M ago19:19

19:19

Many nonprofit board members feel that being a good steward of money means that they shouldn't invest in themselves as a board or organization. In this episode, Nancy and Sarah challenge board members to let go that that scarcity mindset and recognize the value of investing in their organization. They talk about how people are our most important as…

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Cyrano (2021) dir. Joe Wright 1:55:11

3M ago1:55:11

1:55:11

We wish you healing. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU Don’t forget to check out the Amp…

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Reconnecting with donors 18:53

4M ago18:53

18:53

We've been hearing from nonprofit colleagues that they feel like their donors have gone into hibernation. In this episode, Nancy and Sarah share six steps on how to bring spring into your fundraising program and reconnect with past donors. They talk about how reconnecting with your donors can be a great way to learn about the motivations of your do…

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This Is Me… Now: A Love Story (2024) dir. Dave Meyers 1:44:02

4M ago1:44:02

1:44:02

Jennifer Lopez is this. Now. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU Don’t forget to check out…

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42nd Street (1933) dir. Lloyd Bacon 1:24:06

4M ago1:24:06

1:24:06

Sorry to all those dancin’ feet. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU Don’t forget to check…

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Worker-related rules apply to nonprofits 14:40

5M ago14:40

14:40

It can be easy to forget among all of the good work that nonprofits do that we also need to follow the law! In this episode, Nancy and Sarah talk about the rules related to the people delivering our missions. There are work standards, safety and health laws, and workers' compensation rules that nonprofits need to follow. The good news is that there…

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Find joy in nonprofit work 16:31

5M ago16:31

16:31

Time for our regular break to discuss how to make nonprofit work joyful and fun! We are hearing a lot about nonprofit leaders needing a break after a long winter. In this episode, Nancy and Sarah share a few ideas for how to find moments of fun and joy in the very serious work of our nonprofits. Imagine that office bell ringing when something good …

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REVIVAL: Moulin Rouge! (2001) dir. Baz Luhrmann 1:58:49

5M ago1:58:49

1:58:49

Be sure to take a dramamine ahead of time. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU Don’t forge…

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The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964) dir. Jacques Demy 1:44:31

5M ago1:44:31

1:44:31

The world is a carousel of color. Pictures of the final scene with the beehive "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https…

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Nonprofit Finance: What Hat Are You Wearing? 17:37

5M ago17:37

17:37

Nonprofit finance can feel overwhelming to many nonprofit board and staff members. One way to break it down is by considering the five roles needed to ensure your organization’s money is well managed. When everyone knows what they need to be doing, you’ll get more people involved in conversations, decision-making, and oversight, and that is a great…

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Mean Girls (2024) dir. Samantha Jayne & Arturo Perez Jr. 2:00:36

6M ago2:00:36

2:00:36

Stop trying to make musicals happen, they’re never gonna happen. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/…

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Change of Year Thoughts 15:11

6M ago15:11

15:11

The change of a year invites reflection on lessons learned and what we might do differently going forward. In this episode, Nancy and Sarah share a few change of year thoughts that they are reflecting on. Join us as we talk about the role of boards, conflict, recognition of hard work, curiosity, stories, and gratitude. What are you reflecting as yo…

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The Superpowers of Small Nonprofits 18:44

6M ago18:44

18:44

It's easy to feel that our small nonprofits don't have a lot in the way of power. In this episode, Nancy and Sarah challenge that idea and share some of the comparative advantages that we have as small nonprofit organizations. They go one step further and describe ways to use those advantages to help further your mission. By the end of the episode,…

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The Color Purple (2023) dir. Blitz Bazawule 2:32:11

6M ago2:32:11

2:32:11

Danielle Brooks, future Academy Award nominee. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU Don’t f…

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Babes In Toyland (1986) dir. Clive Donner 1:32:56

7M ago1:32:56

1:32:56

Molly’s fight or flight has been triggered. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU Don’t forg…

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Three Buckets of Board Learning 17:12

7M ago17:12

17:12

There is so much a board needs to know-- where you do you begin in building a plan for learning? In this episode, Nancy and Sarah share the three categories of information every board member needs to explore. They give practical examples of what your board members might focus on to strengthen their knowledge and practice. You'll leave listening to …

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An American In Paris (1951) dir. Vincente Minnelli 2:16:20

7M ago2:16:20

2:16:20

We’d watch 6 straight hours of this ballet "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU Don’t forge…

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Putting personalization to work 16:40

8M ago16:40

16:40

We know that a personal email or letter is more likely to be read and acted upon. But how do we personalize communication when there is so much to do! In this episode, Nancy and Sarah explore the power of personalization for your fundraising and outreach efforts. They give you three practical tips on how to personalize your communication. Sarah sha…

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2023 Showie Awards 1:46:07

8M ago1:46:07

1:46:07

Welcome to the second annual Showies! We award the movies of the past year, honoring the good, the bad, and the in-between. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in ⁠The Ampliverse⁠. ⁠Instagram⁠ / ⁠Twitter⁠ and share your thoughts with us about the movie! Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at ⁠showga…

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Board governance made simple 15:53

8M ago15:53

15:53

A board's job is to govern, but what does that really mean? In this episode, Nancy and Sarah explain what governance means in normal, everyday terms. They name concrete tasks to move board members more deeply into their governing role. When boards are focused on governing, a lot of common board-related challenges go away-- micromanaging, lack of fo…

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Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971) dir. Mel Stuart 2:23:15

8M ago2:23:15

2:23:15

Adam is a bad egg, Molly is a noble poor, and RJ has gout. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5Fas…

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How to Write an Annual Appeal Letter 19:08

9M ago19:08

19:08

It is that time of year-- the time when so many nonprofit Executive Directors are sitting down to write their end-of-year annual appeal letter. In this episode, Nancy and Sarah define the role of the annual appeal and talk about how to write a letter that someone would read and then act on with a donation. By the end of the episode, you'll be able …

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Pete’s Dragon (1977) dir. Don Chaffey 1:50:08

9M ago1:50:08

1:50:08

The dragon isn’t named Pete, the dragon is named Elliott. Submit a category to the Showies! "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord …

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Cinderella (2021) dir. Kay Cannon 2:12:37

9M ago2:12:37

2:12:37

Have you ever had a dreams that, that you, um, you had, you'd, you would, you could, you'd do, you would, you want, you, you could do so, you, you'd do, you could, you, you want, you want him to do you so much you could do anything? "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and t…

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Evita (1996) dir. Alan Parker 2:17:41

10M ago2:17:41

2:17:41

Two heterosexual men deciding the most important part of Latin American political history is the gowns. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse. Instagram / Twitter and share your thoughts with us about the movie! Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode! #MadeonZencastr References Calvo, G…

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South Pacific (1958) dir. Joshua Logan 2:21:50

10M ago2:21:50

2:21:50

Just stepping outside of the bit, here… "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU Don’t forget t…

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Nonprofit Leader as Coach 19:02

11M ago19:02

19:02

Leaders wear many hats. One of those hats is that of coach. A coach guides someone to solve their own challenges by sharing questions, perspectives, or feedback. You can imagine how a nonprofit executive director, board chair, or volunteer manager might step into a coaching role in conversations with team members, board colleagues, or volunteers. I…

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Rethinking Performance Reviews 29:21

11M ago29:21

29:21

The annual performance review is something that can cause stress for both managers and staff members. In this episode, Nancy and Sarah offer some tips and suggestions for rethinking the way you provide feedback and support to your staff or volunteers. They talk about how to reframe the review as something designed to leave each member of the team f…

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DoReMi (1996) dir. Ike Jarlego Jr. 2:22:28

11M ago2:22:28

2:22:28

Strap in for a 14 hour flight to the Philippines for this week’s episode! "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://di…

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The art of collaboration 14:28

11M ago14:28

14:28

We've talked about collaboration in past, and yet there is one aspect of collaboration that deserves a deeper dive. In this episode, Nancy and Sarah talk about collaborations and how organizations can pro-actively address culture and cultural differences within them. They share a few steps for success. You will finish listening with ideas on how yo…

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Gypsy (1962) dir. Mervyn LeRoy 2:55:22

12M ago2:55:22

2:55:22

Listen, at least we didn’t celebrate Mother’s Day with this one. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/…

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Solve Knowledge and Learning Issues with Organization Enablement with Mike Simmons 47:48

12M ago47:48

47:48

We've all heard of Sales Enablement roles. But why is it that only sales teams get special attention enabling them to do their jobs better? Shouldn't we be enabling the entire organization? One might argue that traditional onboarding and training has that responsibility. But it's not quite the same. Enabling all departments to be successful and pro…

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How to set supervisors up for success 17:08

12M ago17:08

17:08

All of this churn in nonprofit staffing means that there are a whole lot of new supervisors who need training and support. In this episode, Nancy and Sarah talk about what new supervisors need to know and do to be set up for success. They share the highlights from a webinar Nancy and HR expert Skye Mercer led in June 2023, which can be accessed her…

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Debunking Myths About Creating Accessible Learning Content with Diane Elkins 43:59

12M ago43:59

43:59

Have you asked yourself lately why you don't put a stronger focus on accessibility when creating eLearning content? Oh c'mon, you know you've made excuses why you "can't" do it. We all have at one time or another in our careers. I include myself in that. Here are just a few I'm sure you've used: "Yea, but nobody in our organization has a disability…

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Mary Poppins Returns (2018) dir. Rob Marshall 2:36:54

12M ago2:36:54

2:36:54

Mary is back… and this time, it’s personal. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU Don’t forg…

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Improving Training Videos Using Neuroscience with Patti Shank 46:30

1y ago46:30

46:30

Just because you have the skills to shoot and edit a video doesn't mean it's instructionally sound. This is why some videos are easier to learn from than others. And why that learning sticks. Watching video is a passive experience and therefore you might think there isn't much more to it than just making it more entertaining. Yea, you'd be wrong. D…

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Using AI to Supercharge Training Team Productivity with Myra Roldan 45:19

1y ago45:19

45:19

AI is the hottest topic in L&D since Learning2.0. It's even hotter than Virtual Reality. Why? Because it's something everyone can use and doesn't require additional hardware expenses. And more importantly, when used creatively, AI apps can supercharge your individual productivity. But if you're a manager/director of an L&D or Training department, y…

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Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) dir. Robert Stevenson 1:48:31

1y ago1:48:31

1:48:31

A cozy witch adventure References: 1993 Article about the rise of witchcraft Gene Kelly on roller skates in It’s Always Fair Weather "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Join our live discussi…

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Navigating the NonProfit Learning Ecosystem with Nancy Bacon 45:35

1y ago45:35

45:35

Nonprofit organizations need training too. Just like the for-profit enterprise, a nonprofit has learning needs. Some of that learning is unique to the nonprofit world. And just like SMBs and large enterprises, nonprofits come in all sizes. And as these organizations scale up, so do their training needs. If you're an L&D professional you may have co…

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The 10 Principles of an Adaptive Learning Organization with Mike Hruska 43:44

1y ago43:44

43:44

Artificial Intelligence is the hottest thing since the internet. And it's the fastest growing, and fastest changing technology in human history. The businesses that survive will be those that can quickly adapt and incorporate these changes with minimal business disruption. Learning and Development will play a critical role in the future of this aug…

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