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Learning for Good | L&D Solutions and Leadership Development for Nonprofits

Heather Burright, Learning and Development Leader, Leadership Development Consultant, Instructional Designer.
Leadership Development
Learning and Development
Nonprofit Organizations
Behavior Change
Instructional Design
Nonprofit Sector
Nonprofit Management
Nonprofit Learning and Development
Change Management
Nonprofit Training
Training
Nonprofit Leadership
Training and Development
Training Needs Assessment
Volunteer Training
Emotional Intelligence
Collaboration
Coaching
Organizational Development
Personal Branding

As nonprofit learning and development leaders, we want a seat at the table. We want to be viewed as true business partners who can help solve problems. We want to create meaningful learning solutions that fit in the flow of work and yield real results for the organization and for the staff.That's why in this podcast, we will not only explore instructional design and leadership development best pra... more

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What does it really take to grow as a learning leader? 

In this episode of Learning for Good, I sit down with instructional design expert Dr. Luke Hobson to explore how learning professionals can build confidence, strengthen influence, and develop a... more

What does proof of impact really look like in nonprofit learning and development? 

In this episode of Learning for Good, I break down how nonprofit leaders can measure staff training and development in a way that actually connects learning to organi... more

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What does it take to build high-performing nonprofit teams that stay engaged, grow their skills, and strengthen organizational impact? 

In this episode, I sit down with Melanie Gonzalez, Chief People Officer at the Behavioral Science Research Instit... more

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If you want to elevate your learning and development role from an order taker to a strategic partner, it starts with something many leaders overlook: mindset. 

In this episode, I explore how the way you think about your role in learning and developm... more

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Luke Hobson
Assistant Director of Instructional Design at MIT Pro; lecturer at University of Miami; author and podcast host
MIT Pro; University of Miami
Episode: Learning and Growth for Learning Leaders with Dr. Luke Hobson
Melanie Gonzalez
Chief People Officer at BSRI, nonprofit organization
BSRI
Episode: A Look at Career Mapping: Who, What, When, and How with Nonprofit Leader Melanie Gonzalez
Larcy Douglas
Director, Common Power Future Community; mentor program leader
Common Power
Episode: Mentorship Programs for Nonprofits: How to Develop the Next Generation of Leaders with Larcy Douglas
Jim Farmer
Vice President of Training and HR at For the Children; chair of the board for Harvest India
For the Children; Harvest India
Episode: How One Nonprofit Trains Its Volunteer Workforce with Jim Farmer
Jorge Perez
President and CEO of the YMCA of the Greater Cincinnati Known for innovative leadership and community partnerships
YMCA of the Greater Cincinnati
Episode: Custom AI Agents for Learning? A Look at One Nonprofit's Innovative Approach with Jorge Perez
Jeremy Bouman
Executive Director and Founder of Rise, a Nebraska nonprofit focused on breaking generational cycles of incarceration
Rise (Nebraska nonprofit)
Episode: Inside Look: How One Nonprofit Is Building Its Leadership Development Pipeline with Jeremy Bouman
Chris Wong
ICF certified executive coach, licensed therapist, leadership development professional
Independent coach / leadership development consultant
Episode: The Value of Executive Coaching in Nonprofits with Chris Wong
Amy Glover
Learning and Development Manager at the British Red Cross; coach and facilitator; 5DI Predicted Learning Designer
British Red Cross
Episode: How One Nonprofit Used Habit Stacking to Improve Feedback Skills with Amy Glover
Andy Storch
Author and keynote speaker helping people get intentional about their brands, careers, and lives.
Episode: How to Build Your Personal Brand as a Nonprofit L&D Leader with Andy Storch

Host

Heather Burright
Host of Learning for Good; founder/principal at Skill Masters Market; specializes in nonprofit L&D leadership, instructional design, and change management

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 73 ratings
  • The GO-TO place for L

    I really enjoyed joining Heather on her podcast recently. She’s a really great podcast host and a great person who cares deeply about resourcing the non-profit space in ways that create legitimate impact!

    Heather has a sharp focus on making nonprofit teams better. This podcast is a great resource for all things training and leadership development.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    yknbsbll24
    United States8 months ago
  • Unique and relevant help

    This podcast is such a great resource and powerful tool for nonprofit L&D leaders. Heather covers relevant topics and shares insights from nonprofit pros that you really can’t get anywhere else.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Galaxy-guy
    United Statesa year ago
  • So relevant!

    Learning for Good covers THE most relevant topics in leadership development. It packs in value but still keeps things fun and light when you need it. It’s a must listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kat Landa
    United Statesa year ago
  • Lots of practical tips!

    Heather’s episodes are full of bite-sized, practical tips. Highly recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kim L. Andrews
    United Statesa year ago
  • A refreshing practical resource

    As a Nonprofit Nerd® myself, I find this podcast as a refreshing practical resource for those of us looking to develop others. Heather and her guests, so a great job of easy-to-implement ideas to help nonprofit leaders succeed!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rayvan R.
    United Statesa year ago

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Learning and Growth for Learning Leaders with Dr. Luke Hobson
Q: How do you invest in your own learning and growth as a leader?
Luke talks about pursuing challenging conversations with trusted peers to test ideas, seek new perspectives, and push his own thinking, plus the value of staying connected with a community of practice.
Learning and Growth for Learning Leaders with Dr. Luke Hobson
Q: Was there a moment you decided to influence learning beyond just delivering training?
Luke describes his shift from behind-the-scenes content creation to front-facing instruction and the importance of influencing organizational learning through stakeholder engagement, data, and strategic design.
Learning and Growth for Learning Leaders with Dr. Luke Hobson
Q: What first pulled you into instructional design and this field?
Luke explains discovering instructional design while working in higher education and government contracting, realizing it was a viable career path, and gradually embracing the role of designing meaningful learning experiences rather than just creating content.
A Look at Career Mapping: Who, What, When, and How with Nonprofit Leader Melanie Gonzalez
Q: What have you observed as the outcomes of implementing career paths in BSRI?
Melanie notes improved retention, higher engagement, and a culture of continuous growth where employees bring back learnings to the organization, reinforcing the value of investing in people.
A Look at Career Mapping: Who, What, When, and How with Nonprofit Leader Melanie Gonzalez
Q: What role does learning and development play in tying career paths to organizational strategy?
She describes a yearly process where an organization-wide L&D plan feeds into the strategic plan, with targeted training and cross-functional seminars, plus department-specific skill development to ensure workforce capacity aligns with business goals.

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What is Learning for Good about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A practical, practitioner-focused show for nonprofit learning and development leaders who want to pair instructional design with change management and organizational impact. Episodes consistently explore leadership development, staff training, succession planning, and the role of AI and behavior-change techniques in mission-driven organizations. Guests span nonprofit executives, HR leaders, coaches, and subject-matter experts, all sharing actionable tactics to drive measurable results while emphasizing collaboration, culture, and sustainable scaling. Noteworthy strengths include a clear mission to elevate L&D as a strategic partner in nonprofits, a steady stream of hands-on methods (habits, feedback, coaching, and post-training reinforcemen... more

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4. Jim Farmer
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