Join Grow Your Non-Profit CEO and Host Tamika Peters, MSM, as she sits down with Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) Expert Elbert Maxwell to explore the dynamic landscape of DEI in technology. In this insightful episode, they discuss the rise and fall of DEI initiatives, the challenges faced, and the transformative strategies that can drive genui…

Join CEO and Host Tamika Peters, MSM, as she dives into "The Art of Mastering Grants" in this insightful episode. Tamika sits down with Grant Writer and Manager, Sheryl Verhulst, MPA, to explore the essential elements of successful grant management. From fostering collaboration across departments to setting clear benchmarks and measuring success, t…

Join us for an inspiring episode with Irina Cheva, founder of Save the Brow Foundation, which provides free microblading services to cancer patients before chemotherapy. Irina shares her journey, from founding the organization in 2018 after a friend's cancer diagnosis to writing a book on entrepreneurship, with all proceeds supporting the foundatio…

In this episode, Grow Your Non-Profit Host and CEO, Tamika Peters, sits down with Karen Gustafson, Executive Director of the Bonita Senior Center. Karen shares her journey of moving to Southwest Florida two years ago with her husband after retiring, and her desire to give back to the community. As the first paid staff member at the Bonita Senior Ce…

Join Tamika Peters, CEO of Grow Your Non-Profit, as she sits down with Stephania Marcellus, the dynamic new Center Manager at AHVED (Association of Haitians Living Abroad). Get ready to dive into an inspiring discussion about AHVED's mission to make a difference in the community! 🍲 Opening a New Food Pantry 🛂 Providing Immigration Support Services …

Grow Your Non-Profit CEO and Host Tamika Peters, MSM, brings you the latest insights and discussions on nonprofit success stories. Join us in this enlightening episode as Tamika sits down with Dale Mullin, Founder of Warrior Homes of Collier. Celebrating a decade of service, Mullin and his team of dedicated volunteers have transformed Warrior Homes…

Join CEO and Host Tamika Peters, MSM, on the latest episode of the Grow Your Non-Profit YouTube channel! In this insightful discussion, Tamika sits down with Marie Capita, attorney and Founder & CEO of Taste the Impact, a nonprofit born out of passion. Tune in as Marie shares the journey of celebrating their 10th anniversary, expanding Taste the Im…

Join CEO and Host Tamika Peters, MSM on the latest episode of the Grow Your Non-Profit YouTube channel! In this insightful discussion, Tamika sits down with Estella Gray, Senior Regional Communications Lead at Florida Blue, to delve into the intricacies of grassroots consensus building, strategic partnerships, and the pivotal role of philanthropy i…

Tune in to the latest episode of the Grow Your Non-Profit Podcast with CEO and Host Tamika Peters, MSM, as she engages in a compelling conversation with Kate Owens, the visionary Founder of Sensory Safe Solutions. Discover the inspiring journey behind Kate's nonprofit, which stemmed from her determination to defy the grim prognosis her fifth son re…

Join CEO and Host Tamika Peters, MSM on the latest episode of the Grow Your Non-Profit Podcast as she sits down with Bob Summers, Director of Estate and Gift Planning for the American Cancer Society. Bob's journey from banking to the nonprofit sector is a fascinating one, and he shares insights on the importance of relationship-building in fundrais…

Join Tamika Peters, MSM, CEO and Host of the Grow Your Non-Profit Podcast, in a captivating episode where she delves into the inspiring work of Dolly Farrell, the Executive Director of Charitable Foundation of the Islands (CFI). In this engaging conversation, Tamika and Dolly explore the pivotal role CFI plays in the community, providing grants to …

Join Tamika Peters, the dynamic CEO and Host of the Grow Your Non-Profit Podcast, in a riveting conversation with Chris Simoneau, Chief Development and Marketing Communications Officer at Lee Health Foundation. 🤝 Discussion Points: Importance of Strategic Board Members: Uncover the significance of having the right board members who advocate and dri…

Join Tamika Peters, CEO and Host of Grow Your Non-Profit Podcast interviewed Tiffany Lehman, Founder and CEO of Empowerment Farm. They discussed this startup nonprofit’s growth strategies, the importance of surrounding yourself around the right people who can help grow the nonprofit, how they carefully select their board members by having them firs…

Tune in to the latest episode of the Grow Your Non-Profit Podcast with Tamika Peters, CEO and Host, in an enlightening conversation with Wynn Watkins, President, and Chairman of the Board at Trinity Life Foundation Naples. Discover the incredible journey of TLF, from supporting one at-risk youth to now impacting 125 lives. Dive into their growth st…

Join Tamika Peters, CEO and Host of Grow Your Non-Profit Podcast, in an insightful conversation with Jeanne Sweeney, CEO of Above Board Chamber of Florida. They dive deep into the Chamber's unique business model, philanthropic initiatives, and the impactful ways they support businesses across diverse industries. Discover why Above Board Chamber sta…

Host Tamika Peters, MSM, teams up with special guest Linda Meak in a dynamic podcast episode titled "Dining Etiquette for Fundraising Success: Impress, Connect, and Secure Donations." They're joined by Sea Salt Naples' General Manager Tanya Buchanan, Food Presenter Yana Soroka, and Videographer/Realtor Cedric Coyler, extending special thanks for th…

Join Tamika Peters, CEO and Host of the Grow Your Non-Profit Podcast, in an engaging conversation with Carlotta Marie, the Administrative Coordinator and Swag Coordinator at Grow Your Non-Profit. In this episode, they delve into Carlotta's multifaceted role within the company and the exciting plans in store for 2024. Carlotta wears many hats at Gro…

Join Grow Your Non-Profit CEO, Tamika Peters, MSM, in an enriching conversation with Dr. Raymond May, PsyD, from Lee Health. Delve into Dr. May's expertise, specializing in counseling services for children aged 4 to 18. In today's landscape, especially post-Pandemic, children grapple with heightened anxiety stemming from the lack of social interact…

Join Tamika Peters, MSM, Host, and CEO of Grow Your Non-Profit, as she engages in a compelling conversation with Pauline Jean Simon, President of Best Insurance, USA. In this episode, they delve into the critical aspects of leaving a lasting legacy for your family through income replacement and living benefits. They explore the importance of intent…

Join CEO Tamika Peters, MSM, on the latest episode of the Grow Your Non-Profit Podcast, where she sits down with Becky Lucas, CEO of Habitat for Humanity Lee and Hendry Counties. Ranked as the third highest performing Habitat for Humanity affiliate in the country, this organization has cracked the code to success. Discover how they've diversified r…

In this compelling podcast episode hosted by Tamika Peters, CEO of Grow Your Non-Profit, we gain invaluable insights into the world of nonprofit management and the significance of managing for results. Tamika's esteemed guest, Dr. Patrick J. Montana, a distinguished professor of management and former president of the Professional Institute of the A…

Dive into the latest episode of the Grow Your Non-Profit Podcast hosted by CEO Tamika Peters, MSM! In this insightful discussion, Tamika interviews Denise Vidal, CMA, Executive Vice President / CEO of LCEC (Lee County Electric Cooperative, Inc.). Discover how, as a nonprofit, LCEC uniquely grows organically through their public service territory as…

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In this episode, your host and CEO Tamika Peters, MSM, sat down with Pauline Jean Simon, President of #BestInsuranceUSA. Together, they delved into a critical topic that affects us all: health insurance and its impact on your financial well-being. Best Insurance USA, a leading provider of insurance solutions in Florida, places its customers at the …

Join us on a compelling journey in this episode of the "Grow Your Non-Profit Podcast." Our dedicated host and CEO, Tamika Peters, MSM, sits down with a true changemaker, Alice Sweet, Founder of Haven of Hope International. Alice Sweet's organization, Haven of Hope International, is breaking the cycle of poverty and abuse for orphaned children on a …

In the latest episode of the Grow Your Non-Profit YouTube Channel, your host and CEO, Tamika Peters, engaged in a thought-provoking conversation with Mark O'Dell, a Procurement Specialist with PTAC (Procurement Technical Assistance Center). The episode delved into the world of Federal Grants, uncovering "$60 Million Reasons to Apply for Federal Gra…

In the latest episode of the Grow Your Non-Profit Podcast, our host Tamika Peters had the pleasure of sitting down with McKinley Williams, Publisher of SWFL Chronicle Newspaper and a dedicated student of our Starting A Nonprofit Masterclass. Together, they embarked on a journey through the intricacies of starting and running a nonprofit organizatio…

Join us for an engaging discussion on the Grow Your Non-Profit Podcast with your host, Tamika Peters, MSM. In this episode, Tamika sits down with Tracy Duhaney, CEO of The Amboseli Group, a boutique consulting firm. They dive deep into the significance of strategic planning and why it's vital for the growth of your nonprofit. Discover the "why" beh…

In this enlightening episode, our dynamic host and CEO, Tamika Peters, engages in a thought-provoking conversation with our esteemed guest, Joshua McKie, the Director of Community Support Services at The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers. Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of quasi-nonprofits. The Housing Authority operates at…

In this insightful episode, our dedicated host and CEO, Tamika Peters, sits down with the remarkable Development Managers of Pace Center for Girls in Collier and Lee Counties, Sharon Tolnai (Collier) and Margo Brewster (Lee). Together, they dive deep into one of Pace Center for Girls' core guiding principles - "Creating Partnerships." Discover the …

Welcome to the Grow Your Non-Profit Podcast! In this captivating episode, your host and CEO, Tamika Seaton, engages in a heartfelt conversation with the remarkable Executive Director of Beautifully Unblemished Vitiligo, Tonja Johnson. Join us as we dive into Tonja's personal journey, from the moment she was diagnosed with Vitiligo to her inspiring …

Welcome to the latest episode of Grow Your Non-Profit! In this insightful interview, CEO Tamika Peters sits down with the inspiring members of the Beautifully Unblemished Vitiligo Support Group. Join us as we delve into their recent strategic planning session and transformative Board Retreat. Get ready to hear firsthand accounts from the group memb…

Join us on the latest episode of "Grow Your Non-Profit" as your host Tamika Peters engages in a thought-provoking conversation with a distinguished guest, Marilyn Santiago. A philanthropist, volunteer, and co-owner of CARP USA, Marilyn brings a wealth of experience to the table. Sit back and listen to this invaluable episode as we unlock the open s…

Ever wondered if Gen Zers are as passionate about volunteering as the generations before them? In this intriguing episode of "Grow Your Non-Profit," your host Tamika Peters engages in a captivating discussion with extraordinary guests: AHVED, a valued client, and Santé Plus Medical Center's summer interns, Jasmine and Kule. In this episode, we delv…

In this episode, Grow Your Non-Profit host Tamika Peters engages in a captivating conversation with a true powerhouse in personal and professional growth with Achie McEachern. As the CEO of I Am Achie, she is not just a leader, but a passionate and energetic storyteller, speaker, transformational coach, and entrepreneur. With a remarkable track rec…

Welcome to the "Grow Your Non-Profit Podcast" with your host Tamika Peters. In this insightful episode, Tamika sits down with Dr. Nicole King-Smith, the visionary founder of NK Enterprise Consulting. Join us as they delve into a crucial yet often overlooked topic – self-care for nonprofit leaders. Dr. Nicole King-Smith, a trailblazer in her field, …

In this captivating episode of "Grow Your Non-Profit," host Tamika Peters sits down for an exclusive interview with Gary Willoughby, the Executive Director of Gulf Coast Humane Society, a remarkable non-profit organization that has been making a pawsitive difference for 76 years! Join us as we delve into the secrets behind their enduring success an…

Denise and Tamika discuss executive functioning which is the ability to plan ahead, prioritize tasks, start and stop activities, transition from one activity to another, and monitor one’s own behavior. This episode, we explore human behavior, self-awareness, emotional self-regulation, impulse control, problem solving for nonprofit founders and CEOs…

In this episode, Tamika Seaton, CEO, Grow Your Non-Profit interviews Phyllis Calloway, J.D., Director, City of Fort Myers Southwest Florida Enterprise Center. Phyllis sheds light on how nonprofit can find funding for their nonprofit, developing a board matrix and preparing to qualify for grants. To learn more about Phyllis and the SWFL Enterprise C…

Volunteers are looking for the right nonprofit to give their time, talent, and treasure to. Is your nonprofit ready for a top tier volunteer who can make an impact in your organization and the people you serve? In this episode, Grow Your Non-Profit CEO Tamika Peters interviewed Renee Freeman who is a corporate recruiter for an insurance company. Re…

As nonprofits, collaborating with other organizations can amplify your impact and create meaningful change. Have you thought about how forging partnerships with local businesses and community organizations can help you leverage your nonprofit? In this episode, Grow Your Non-Profit CEO Tamika Peters interviewed McKinley Williams, Publisher, SWFL Chr…

Logistics is not just for the military, it applies to all business sectors, including nonprofits. In this episode, Grow Your Non-Profit CEO Tamika Seaton interviewed Erin Broussard, CEO, Hope Clubhouse of SWFL. Erin discussed learning logistics serving in the United States Airforce, how she applied it to Hope Clubhouse's business model, the importa…

Brands are not just for large companies like Nike or Gucci. Believe it or not, nonprofits have brands, too, whether it is recognized by many or just a few. With intention and a strong marketing plan, your nonprofit can become a household name just like the big guys. In this episode, Grow Your Non-Profit CEO Tamika Seaton interviewed Todd (TJ) Jorda…

As mayor of the City of Fort Myers, Kevin Anderson is a leader and the face of the city, represents the community at public events, and serves on many nonprofit boards in Southwest Florida to lend his expertise. In this episode, Grow Your Nonprofit President & CEO Tamika Seaton sat down with Mayor Anderson to discuss leadership and a board member's…

Are you spinning your wheels trying to figure out how to level up your nonprofit? In this episode, Grow Your Non-Profit CEO Tamika Seaton interviewed Stacy Lee-Williams, Executive Director, The Founders Scholarship Fund of Club Pelican Bay. Stacy shared insights as to how she engages her board, hosts smart events, and the importance of putting poli…

Are you struggling to run your nonprofit business efficiently? In this episode, Grow Your Non-Profit CEO Tamika Seaton interviewed Stacy Cook, President & CEO of SalusCare. Stacey discussed her background and experience in mental health and how she was able to change the trajectory of SalusCare through implementing a monthly inventory of all depart…

Did you know that children who have been abused are three times more likely to abuse alcohol and drugs, and two times more likely to drop out of school? In this episode, Grow Your Nonprofit President & CEO Tamika Seaton sat down with Matt Parkinson, Dir. Of Operations and JJ Wheeler, Dir. of Prevention of Children's Advocacy Center (CAC) of Southwe…

Are you puzzled about how to build a base of support for your nonprofit? In this episode, Grow Your Nonprofit President & CEO Tamika Seaton interviewed Sharon McAllister, Founder, ArtFest Fort Myers. They discussed how she built a base of support with outside the box thinking, running efficient events, finding sponsors and the importance of success…

In this episode, Grow Your Non-Profit President and CEO discusses the importance of starting an endowment for your nonprofit with special guest Chelsea Seibel, CFP®, Financial Consultant at Manning & Napier. Chelsea has over a decade of experience in the financial planning industry and has always been committed to a client-first philosophy. She's p…

Grow Your Non-Profit CEO Tamika Seaton interviewed Real Estate Advisor and Philanthropist Que Raphael about helping people after Hurricane Ian, creative real estate investing and thinking outside the box. Support the Show. Stay connected: 🌐 Website: https://www.growyournon-profit.com/ 📺 YouTube: / @growyournon-profit4839 📱 Facebook: / growyournonpr…