The Practice of Nonprofit Leadership
By Tim Barnes and Nathan Ruby
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The Practice of Nonprofit Leadership was designed for Executive Directors of small to medium sized nonprofits. If you are currently an Executive Director or hope to be one someday this is your spot. Leading an organization can be one of the most fun, exhilarating, rewarding, scary, thankless jobs in the universe. Using a mixture of encouragement, information, stories, and practical tools, hosts Tim Barnes and Nathan Ruby will use their years of nonprofit leadership experience to make your journey a little easier, more fun, and ultimately help you be more effective in leading your organization.
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Beyond Board Reports: What Your Nonprofit Board Really Wants
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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Vision Leaks: Keeping Your Nonprofit Focused
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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Optimizing Your Donor Database for Greater Impact
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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Unlocking Effective Nonprofit Leadership Through One-on-One Meetings and Transparent Communication
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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Crafting Attention-Grabbing Email Subjects for Nonprofit Growth
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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Breaking Free from Groupthink: Strategies for Effective Nonprofit Leadership
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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How to Solve Nonprofit Problems Without Doing It All Yourself
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Our 3 Words - Setting A Compass For 2025
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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Encore Episode: Leadership with Dr. Jack Groppel
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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New Year Reflections From 12 Days Of Major Gift Fundraising
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Jan 01, 2025 |
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Recharge and Reflect: Navigating the Holiday Season as Nonprofit Leaders
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Dec 23, 2024 |
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12 Days of Major Gift Fundraising - Day 12: Final Thoughts
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Dec 20, 2024 |
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12 Days of Major Gift Fundraising - Day 11: Getting Board Members to Help
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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12 Days of Major Gift Fundraising - Day 10: A Culture of Philanthropy
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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12 Days of Major Gift Fundraising - Day 9: Mindset
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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12 Days of Major Gift Fundraising - Day 8: Stewardship
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Dec 16, 2024 |
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12 Days of Major Gift Fundraising - Day 7: Making The Ask
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Dec 15, 2024 |
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12 Days of Major Gift Fundraising - Day 6: Cultivation
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Dec 14, 2024 |
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12 Days of Major Gift Fundraising - Day 5: Qualification
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Dec 13, 2024 |
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12 Days of Major Gift Fundraising - Day 4: Identification
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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12 Days of Major Gift Fundraising - Day 3: Values and Pillars
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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12 Days of Major Gift Fundraising - Day 2: Mission
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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12 Days of Major Gift Fundraising - Day 1: Vision
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Dec 09, 2024 |
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James Misner - Mastering the Art of Fundraising and Leadership In Nonprofits
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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12 Days of Major Gift Fundraising: A Comprehensive Series for Nonprofit Leaders
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Nov 30, 2024 |
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Empowering Donors: Transforming Supporters into Passionate Fundraisers
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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4 Areas In Which Nonprofit Leaders Can Move From Busy to Productive
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Planning Matters More Than Ever: Election Reaction From Tim and Nathan.
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Nov 09, 2024 |
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4 Steps To Use To Provide Effective Feedback As A Nonprofit Leader.
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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Mastering Post-Pandemic Networking: Strategies for Nonprofit Leaders
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Embracing Risk and Building Tenacity in Nonprofit Leadership
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Navigating Leadership Challenges and Discovering Growth As A New Executive Director
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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Unlocking Nonprofit Success With A Simple Tool For Strategic Planning
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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Top Tactics for Finding the Right People for Your Nonprofit Board
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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JPowell, Rate Cuts, and Fundraising...Now What?
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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Unlocking the Power of Volunteers: Transforming Nonprofits with Effective Volunteer Programs
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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Navigating Your Nonprofit In An Election Year with Christina Edwards
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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5 Steps To Overcoming Roadblocks: Strategies for Nonprofit Leadership Success
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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3 Simple Actions To Take For Your Mid-Year Fundraising Check-Up
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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Maximizing Nonprofit Sustainability by Unlocking Donor Lifetime Value
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May 22, 2024 |
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Should You Hire Your Spouse To Fill An Open Position At Your Nonprofit?
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May 15, 2024 |
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5 Areas Nonprofit Executive Directors Can and Should Control As Part Of Their Leadership
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May 08, 2024 |
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Is Your Nonprofit Organization Capital Campaign Ready? Four Simple Questions To Ask Yourself.
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May 01, 2024 |
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Mastering Financial Management in Nonprofits: The Critical Role of Professional Expertise
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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Embracing AI to Revolutionize Nonprofit Fundraising with Nathan Ruby
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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First Impressions - A Key to Nonprofit Impact
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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Maximizing Your Nonprofit's Digital Donation Strategy: Secrets to Enhancing Online Fundraising
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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5 Key Actions To Take For Effective Leadership
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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Elevate Your Nonprofit's Appeal with High-Impact Direct Mail
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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4 Key Ingredients To Successfully Fundraise For Your Nonprofit.
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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Guiding Nonprofits Through Election Season: Navigating Politics and Mission
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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How To Tell Your Board You Fell Short Of Your Fundraising Goal -Delivering Bad News
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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Welcome to 2024 - Our Three Words
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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Powering Up Non-Profit Leadership: Reflections and Strategies for the New Year
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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Leveling Up Your Nonprofit Leadership: Taking A Year-End Self-Evaluation
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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The Art of Community Engagement for Non-Profit Leaders
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Demystifying Fundraising Metrics: Practical Insights Into Tracking Your Fundraising
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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The Power of Gratitude in Non-Profit Leadership
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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Mastering the Art of Budgeting for Non-Profit Organizations - part 2
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Mastering the Art of Budgeting for Non-Profit Organizations - Part 1
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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Leadership Decision: What Is Important At Any Given Time?
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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Non-Profit Fundraising: Moving Beyond the Checkbook
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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Fundraising Online - Encore presentation with Christina Edwards
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Using Boldness to Transform Your Fundraising Approach
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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Part 2 - Unlocking the Secret to Effective Direct Mail Fundraising
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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Unlocking the Secrets to Effective Direct Mail Fundraising
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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Unlocking Motivation: The Power of Action and Consistency
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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The Momentum Playbook for Nonprofit Leaders
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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Avoiding Legal Pitfalls in Non-Profit Staff Serving As Volunteers
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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4 Steps to Enhancing Leadership Skills Through Physical Health and Wellness
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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What Do I Do As An Executive Director - Engaging in Hard Conversations
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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Celebrating 100 Episodes of The Practice of Nonprofit Leadership: Challenges, Lessons, and Future Plans
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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4 Keys to Cultivating a Thriving Culture in Your Nonprofit Organization
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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Your First 60 Days as a Nonprofit Executive Director: An Action Plan
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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Finding Your Life Purpose as a Nonprofit Leader
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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Fundraising Check-Up - Are You Ready for the Second Half of 2023?
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Jul 19, 2023 |
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Leadership Insights From The Football Field: Leading In The Red Zone
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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Maximize Your Nonprofit's Impact Online with Sami Bedell-Mulhern
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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Summer School for Leaders: Enhancing Your Skills through the Lens of Elementary Math
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Jun 28, 2023 |
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Unleashing Your Best Self as a Nonprofit Leader: A Conversation with Jack Groppel
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Jun 21, 2023 |
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Ensuring Success for New Nonprofit Board Members through Effective Onboarding
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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Unlocking the Potential of Leading and Lagging Indicators to Influence Nonprofit Success
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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Nonprofit Financial Statements And The Story They Tell.
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May 31, 2023 |
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3 Types of Nonprofit Events and How to Use Them
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May 24, 2023 |
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3 Documents to Pay Attention to Before It's Too Late.
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May 17, 2023 |
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Mental Health and the Executive Director
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May 10, 2023 |
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Social Media and the Nonprofit
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May 03, 2023 |
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Perfectionism....The Challenge to Delegation
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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Meetings...Yes, No, Or Just Send An Email?
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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Getting Everyone On The Same Page
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Apr 12, 2023 |
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Finding The Right Tool To Solve Your Leadership Challenges
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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4 Questions To Ask Before Starting A New Program
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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Banking Challenges and the Nonprofit Organization
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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4 Questions To Answer When Preparing To Meet With A Donor
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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AI and Nonprofits...Can They Work Together for Good?
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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Executive Director and Board Chair - Staying On The Same Team
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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Delegation... A Key to Successful Nonprofit Leadership
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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How Do I Spend My Day As A Nonprofit Executive Director?
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Feb 15, 2023 |
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How Do We Pay For This? 3 Tips On Fundraising For Your Nonprofit
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Feb 08, 2023 |
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3 Questions To Ask Before Adding Staff to Your Nonprofit Organization
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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Key Initiatives....How to Decide Where Your Organization is Headed
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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Tim and Nathan's 3 Words Revealed
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Jan 18, 2023 |
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4 Things We Are Bringing To 2023
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Jan 11, 2023 |
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Cancelling Mission Drift In 2023
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Jan 04, 2023 |
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3 Leadership Mindsets for 2023
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Dec 28, 2022 |
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Closing 2022 With These 4 Actions
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Dec 21, 2022 |
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Leading With Intent in 2023
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Dec 14, 2022 |
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Would You Say "No" To A Donation?
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Dec 07, 2022 |
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Nonprofit Q & A with Tim and Nathan
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Nov 30, 2022 |
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Saying "Thank You"...a Leadership Habit to be Developed
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Nov 23, 2022 |
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Putting Together Board Meeting Agendas....And Why It's Important!
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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Will Current Economic Conditions Impact Year-End Giving? Maybe Not The Way You Think.
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Nov 09, 2022 |
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Managing Stress to Avoid Nonprofit Leader Burnout
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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Cultivation with Special Guest, Terry Egan
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Oct 26, 2022 |
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4 Lies Executive Directors Tell Themselves
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Oct 19, 2022 |
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How To Respond To Unsolicited Advice...And Keep Your Job In The Process.
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Oct 12, 2022 |
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Encore Presentation of Rob Hatch - Putting Success in Your Way - pt 1
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Oct 05, 2022 |
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The Executive Director/Board Relationship...Making It Work!
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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Giving Tuesday - What is It and Should Your Organization Participate?
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Sep 21, 2022 |
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When It's Time to Have A Difficult Conversation
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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Ready, Set, Go! Year End Fundraising Sprint Starts NOW!
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Sep 07, 2022 |
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5 Actions a New Executive Director Should Take...and Keep on Taking!
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Aug 31, 2022 |
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Cash Flow- A Key to Success in Nonprofits
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Aug 24, 2022 |
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3 Mindsets That Can Make You A Better Leader
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Aug 17, 2022 |
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Leadership That Others Will Follow
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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Program Evaluation...for Dummies
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Aug 03, 2022 |
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Who Are You Responsible To...and Why It Matters.
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Jul 27, 2022 |
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Coffee Shops, Planes, Home Office...4 Productivity Tips to Working Remotely
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Jul 20, 2022 |
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4 Common Reasons Nonprofits Fail
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Jul 13, 2022 |
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Leading with Transparency
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Jul 06, 2022 |
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3 Daily Reminders for Nonprofits Leaders
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Jun 29, 2022 |
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3 Ways To More Effectively Manage Overhead in a NonProfit
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Jun 22, 2022 |
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5 Things We Hate About Board Meetings…and What We Do About It.
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Jun 15, 2022 |
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5 Ways to Build Trust and Connection Among Your Nonprofit Board Members
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Jun 08, 2022 |
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Does My Nonrprofit Need an Annual Report?
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Jun 01, 2022 |
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All About Audits
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May 25, 2022 |
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Fundraising Strategies - The Wrap Up
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May 18, 2022 |
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Fundraising Strategies - Online with Christina Edwards
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May 11, 2022 |
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Fundraising Strategies - Grants
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May 04, 2022 |
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Fundraising Strategies - Major Gifts
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Apr 26, 2022 |
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Fundraising Strategies - Planned Giving
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Apr 13, 2022 |
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Fundraising Strategies - Events
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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Fundraising Strategies - Direct Mail
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Mar 30, 2022 |
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5 Characteristics of a Good Team...and How to Get There!
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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Are You Leading a "Bad" Team?
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Mar 09, 2022 |
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Bad Bosses...And How Not To Be One!
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Mar 02, 2022 |
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Putting Leadership Success in Your Way with Rob Hatch - Part 2
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Feb 16, 2022 |
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Putting Leadership Success in Your Way with Rob Hatch - Part 1
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Feb 09, 2022 |
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Building A Fundraising Plan for 2022
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Jan 26, 2022 |
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5 Questions That Will Lead To A Successful 2022
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Jan 19, 2022 |
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Is Santa Claus Coming This Year?
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Dec 15, 2021 |
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Reflections on 20 Episodes
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Nov 03, 2021 |
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Is Working Remotely Right For You?
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Oct 26, 2021 |
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To Grant or Not to Grant: That is the Question You Must Ask.
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Oct 19, 2021 |
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I Need Help!!!
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Oct 05, 2021 |
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Measuring Up
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Sep 28, 2021 |
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What's My Job? - Providing Financial Oversight
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Sep 14, 2021 |
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What Keeps Us Up at Night?
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Sep 07, 2021 |
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What's My Job? - Dealing With Crisis
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Aug 31, 2021 |
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What's My Job? - Understanding Governance
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Aug 17, 2021 |
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What's My Job - Staying On Mission
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Aug 10, 2021 |
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What's My Job? - Raising Funds
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Aug 03, 2021 |
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Introduction to "What's My Job" series
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Jul 20, 2021 |
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Founder Transition
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Jul 06, 2021 |
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5 Mistakes Founders Make
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Jun 22, 2021 |
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Founders - Starting a Nonprofit
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Jun 15, 2021 |
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It's About People - Volunteer Relationships
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Jun 01, 2021 |
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It's About People - Board Relationships
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May 25, 2021 |
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It's About People - Donor Relationships
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May 18, 2021 |
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Introduction to the Practice of Nonprofit Leadership
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May 11, 2021 |
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It's About People - A key to Nonprofit Leadership
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May 11, 2021 |