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The Nonprofit CEO Podcast

Adam Jeske
Nonprofit Sector
American Bible Society
Mission ONE
Trust In Institutions
Leadership
Stakeholder Gap
Rwanda
Power and Leadership
Praxis
Social Current
Hope Rises International
Claude AI
Christian Leadership Alliance
Conference Cancellation
Digital Conference
Hope International
Center For Effective Philanthropy
Covid-19
Global Partnerships
Adam Jeske

Nonprofit CEOs carry decisions they can't fully discuss with their board, their team, or their peers. So they carry them alone.

Each week, Adam Jeske, The Nonprofit CEO Advisor, sits down with a nonprofit CEO to go inside the decisions they carry: the agonizing restructure, the wonky board dynamic, the moment that defined their tenure.

Adam has been in over 230 of these conversations. The patter... more

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Eugene Cho started at Bread for the World two days before the COVID lockdown. In his first week, a tweet of his went viral, landing in the Washington Post. He had to figure out how to lead and how to speak, in real time. And this is while stepping up... more

Everything was up and to the right. Hope International had just received an award for innovating in a post-conflict setting. Peter Greer the biggest champion of more.

Then the cracks started to show.

Peter had to stop, own the mistake, and go tell ... more

On March 12, 2020, Tami Heim learned the governor had shut down public gatherings in Texas. The Outcomes Conference was weeks away. And she was facing the possibility that Christian Leadership Alliance was, in her words, completely bankrupt.

In the ... more

In one month, CEO Bill Simmons shipped more than 15 working applications and 70,000 lines of code to his team, without adding a single software license or outside developer. 

He did it with about $25,000 in internal time, replacing software that wou... more

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Peter Greer
President and CEO of Hope International
Hope International
Episode: 010 Telling Donors You Got It Wrong | HOPE International President & CEO Peter Greer
Tami Heim
President and CEO of the Christian Leadership Alliance (CLA)
Christian Leadership Alliance
Episode: 009 Are We Going Bankrupt? | Christian Leadership Alliance President and CEO Tami Heim
Bill Simmons
President and CEO of Hope Rises International
Hope Rises International
Episode: 008 Using AI to Rewire a Whole Nonprofit | Hope Rises International President and CEO Bill Simmons
Dr. Jody Levison-Johnson
President and CEO of Social Current
Social Current
Episode: 007 Seven Years In. Feeling Nauseous. | Social Current President and CEO Jody Levison-Johnson
Curtis Chang
Founding Executive Director of Good Faith
Good Faith
Episode: 006 Pivoting Away from Your Original Vision | Good Faith Founding Executive Director Curtis Chang
Andy Crouch
Partner for Theology and Culture at Praxis
Praxis
Episode: 005 The Hidden Vulnerability of the Nonprofit CEO | Praxis Partner Andy Crouch
Olivia Mulerwa
President and CEO, Mission ONE
Mission ONE
Episode: 004 Asking a Beloved Board Member to Resign | Mission ONE President Olivia Mulerwa
Phil Buchanan
CEO, Center for Effective Philanthropy
Center for Effective Philanthropy
Episode: 001 Speaking Out When Everyone is Quiet | Center for Effective Philanthropy CEO Phil Buchanan
Krish Kandiah
CEO and founder of Sanctuary Foundation; theologian; former government advisor
Sanctuary Foundation
Episode: 002 When to Leave the Org You Founded | Sanctuary Foundation CEO Dr. Krish Kandiah

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Adam Jeske
Host of The Nonprofit CEO Podcast

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009 Are We Going Bankrupt? | Christian Leadership Alliance President and CEO Tami Heim
Q: How did you manage communication and maintain trust during the crisis?
I sought legal clarity first, then worked with the board to craft a transparent plan, while staying in weekly touch with key stakeholders and keeping prayers and unity central to the process.
009 Are We Going Bankrupt? | Christian Leadership Alliance President and CEO Tami Heim
Q: What was the critical moment in the decision process?
The critical moment was aligning with the board while confirming a plan that could save the event via a digital format, supported by legal counsel, and then communicating clearly to vendors, speakers, and attendees.
009 Are We Going Bankrupt? | Christian Leadership Alliance President and CEO Tami Heim
Q: Tell me a story of a consequential decision you've needed to make as the CEO at CLA.
The decision to cancel the live conference due to the March 12 shutdown in Texas and pivot to a fully digital, no-cost platform transformed the ministry's trajectory, enabling global reach and keeping the mission intact.
010 Telling Donors You Got It Wrong | HOPE International President & CEO Peter Greer
Q: What did you learn about balancing growth and organizational health?
Growth happens naturally when the organization is healthy and trusted; the focus should be on mission, quality, and accountability before scale.
010 Telling Donors You Got It Wrong | HOPE International President & CEO Peter Greer
Q: Tell us about a consequential decision you made during your leadership tenure at Hope International.
The leadership team chose to pause aggressive growth, reorient toward mission and excellence, and implement stronger systems and governance before pursuing expansion again.

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This show centers on the high-stakes decisions nonprofit leaders face, from governance and board dynamics to organizational turnarounds and crisis management. Episodes feature CEOs and founders discussing tough choices, stakeholder management, and culture, often blending personal leadership lessons with practical tactics for decision-making, collaboration, and staff care. A notable pattern is the focus on governance, mission alignment, and cross-sector partnerships, with guests coming from mission-driven organizations and philanthropy, including faith-based and international NGOs. Listeners likely include nonprofit executives, board members, funders, and nonprofit consultants seeking real-world leadership insights and governance perspective... more

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2. Tami Heim
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7. Olivia Mulerwa
8. Phil Buchanan

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