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The Practice of Nonprofit Leadership

Tim Barnes and Nathan Ruby
Nonprofit Leadership
Donor Engagement
Fundraising
Nonprofit Fundraising
Community Engagement
Networking
Lifetime Value Of a Donor
Midwest Food Bank
Nonprofit Sector
Volunteer Management
Introverts
Authentic Relationships
Event Preparation
Feedback
Political Communication
Strategic Planning
Hiring Practices
Donor Relations
Nonprofit Management
Organizational Roadblocks

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... more

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Every nonprofit leader knows the scenario: Board meetings that consist of reviewing reports, nodding politely, and adjourning without meaningful engagement. But what if there's a better way? What if your board members are craving some... more

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In the dynamic world of nonprofit leadership, maintaining focus on your organization's vision is more crucial than ever, especially in times of uncertainty and challenges. This episode explores the phenomenon of "vision leakage," a su... more

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In this episode, Nathan discusses the vital role of donor relationship management systems in enhancing nonprofit fundraising efforts. Providing some practical insights and tips, Nathan explores key features such as donor management, f... more

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Establishing regular one-on-one meetings is essential for fostering strong connections within nonprofit teams. These check-ins enhance accountability, ensure transparent communication, prevent conflicts from escalating, and provide su... more

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Hosts

Nathan Ruby
Co-host of a show focused on nonprofit leadership experiences and insights, providing practical tools and support for nonprofit leaders.
Tim Barnes
Co-host experienced in nonprofit leadership, sharing insights for enhancing the effectiveness of nonprofit organizations.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 15 ratings
  • Perfect for leaders or small nonprofits

    The podcast is extremely relevant to leaders of small nonprofits. I have gleaned an unbelievable amount of information and encouragement from their content.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NHagglund
    United States7 months ago
  • Practical advice with a dose of smiles

    Seasoned nonprofit professionals who share their wisdom and experience for the benefit of their listener. They are kind, practical and their friendship displayed on the show is fun and heartwarming. I always find a new nugget of insight and I am reminded of good practices that I have forgotten. Well worth the time.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SirKibble
    United Statesa year ago
  • A journey worth joining

    I have known these guys on a personal level for many years now and I am very excited to see where this podcast journey goes. They both have LIVED non profit leadership and have amazing hearts to see those who lead non profits feel loved, supported and equipped. Their real strengths are in their relationships and their ability to help people in any non profit context.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fox1@64
    United States4 years ago

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They consistently note the hosts' expertise and ability to convey complex topics in an accessible way, which enhances their leadership skills.
The personal stories shared by the hosts resonate with audiences, making the content feel relatable and supportive.
Listeners appreciate the practical advice tailored for nonprofit leaders, highlighting the show's relevance and encouraging tone.

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Navigating Leadership Challenges and Discovering Growth As A New Executive Director
Q: What advice do you have for me as a brand new executive director?
Take your time to observe and assess the situation before acting. You don't have to fix everything in the first year.
Navigating Your Nonprofit In An Election Year with Christina Edwards
Q: Do we try to go head to head with that, or do we try to use that as a hook for attention?
It's best not to go head to head, but instead prepare in advance and maybe use the presidential race as a hook to bring attention.
James Misner - Mastering the Art of Fundraising and Leadership In Nonprofits
Q: How do you encourage people to finish up the year while preparing for the next year?
Meisner advises to thank donors extravagantly, address personnel problems, and choose a fundraising strategy to improve finances going forward.
James Misner - Mastering the Art of Fundraising and Leadership In Nonprofits
Q: What are two or three of the biggest challenges that you see nonprofits facing at the moment?
Meisner identifies leadership crises, staff management issues, and funding constraints as primary challenges.
12 Days of Major Gift Fundraising - Day 3: Values and Pillars
Q: Where do you think your best prospects for major gift donors comes from?
Nathan encourages listeners to consider various sources for major gift prospects, including current donors and those yet to be met.

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The content is primarily aimed at Executive Directors of small to medium-sized nonprofits, addressing the unique challenges and opportunities that arise in this sector. Common themes include effective leadership strategies, board relations, fundraising techniques, and optimizing organizational focus. Episodes feature practical advice and insights culled from host experiences in nonprofit leadership, enhancing listener understanding of community engagement, donor relations, and team empowerment. The emphasis on story-sharing adds a personal touch, fostering connections within the nonprofit community as leaders navigate their roles.

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5. Corey Barrette
6. Christina Edwards

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