Nonprofits Are Messy: Lessons in Leadership | Fundraising | Board Development | Communications
Joan GarryJoan Garry: Nonprofit Leader and former Executive Director of GLAAD helps fellow CEOs, Boards and Board Chairs, Fundraisers, and Nonprofit Marketers
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 239 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Non-ProfitBusinessManagement | |||
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Too many Development Directors feel like failures if they don't hit their revenue numbers — even when circumstances are beyond their control. In this episode, I explore why this mindset is harmful and what nonprofits can do to redefine success.
Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs) are booming—but most nonprofit leaders still find them confusing or inaccessible. In this episode, Mitch Stein from Chariot joins Glennda Testone to bust common myths, explain how DAFs work, and share how both donors and no... more
Succession planning gets treated like a worst-case scenario when it should be a regular part of nonprofit leadership. In this episode, Glennda and I get candid about our own transitions—and what we wish we’d known sooner.
Whiplash. That’s how it feels to lead a nonprofit right now. Executive coach, Alex Love and Glennda Testone explore how leaders can stay grounded, care for their teams, and hold onto their mission through constant change.
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- Used to be fantastic
Unfortunately, Joan cannot check her ego at the door anymore. She talks over guests, inserts her worldview, and boasts endlessly about her contributions. The guests are amazing. I only wish the interviewer would return to being amazing too.
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United States5 months ago I am just exploring the nonprofit sector. The conversations in these podcasts are enlightening and helpful. I think this will be helpful to me in making decisions about whether to move forward.
Audible5K. SheaUnited Statesa year ago- Just learning; valuable information here!
I am just exploring the nonprofit sector. The conversations in these podcasts are enlightening and helpful. I think this will be helpful to me in making decisions about whether to move forward.
Audible5K. SheaUnited Statesa year ago - Brilliant!
Joan is a deep thinker and takes a novel and strategic approach to solving problems. Joan's advice and thinking about all things nonprofit is some of the best!
Apple Podcasts5libbyv55United States2 years ago - Practice patience and wait your turn
I became a subscriber to this podcast as I have a heart to listen and do better in my executive role. Joan has given me many things to consider and ways to improve. Lately I’m noticing Joan interrupting and speaking over guests with regularity. I love that she is passionate and has insight, but when a guest is speaking to broaden the conversation and offer value, be polite, allow them opportunity, listen to their wisdom, and let them speak so that we as an audience can hear *them.* Our enthusias... more
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Apple Podcasts | #8 | United States/Business/Non-Profit |
Apple Podcasts | #48 |  Canada/Business/Non-Profit |
Apple Podcasts | #164 |  United Kingdom/Business/Non-Profit |
Apple Podcasts | #189 |  Australia/Business/Non-Profit |
Apple Podcasts | #233 |  Germany/Business/Non-Profit |
Apple Podcasts | #4 |  Chile/Business/Non-Profit |
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This podcast focuses on critical themes in the nonprofit sector, exploring various challenges and opportunities faced by leaders in this space. Discussions often center around effective fundraising strategies, board governance, nonprofit management, and the emotional aspects of leadership. High-profile guests, including experts and practitioners from various sectors, bring a rich diversity of insights, aiming to empower listeners with actionable advice and innovative ideas to better their organizational practices. The podcast is particularly noted for its commitment to fostering a supportive community among nonprofit leaders and advocates, creating a space where listeners feel encouraged and motivated to implement positive change within the... more
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