What Works: Conversations on Nonprofit Leadership with Marla Moody
Marla MoodyWhat Works by Marla Moody is a bold, insightful podcast for nonprofit leaders who want to go deeper than surface-level conversations. Each episode dives into the operational heart of mission-driven work - exploring leadership, management, systems, and scaling impact. Hosted by Marla Moody, a seasoned operations executive, this show uncovers what truly drives success in nonprofits, featuring strate... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 37 | Founded | 9 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Non-ProfitBusiness | |||
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Most nonprofits are bleeding talent and calling it a budget problem. Heidi Bailey, Founder of Bluebird Coaching LLC, spent years inside the eye of that storm as both an HR Director and Executive Assistant, and what she discovered will permanently cha... more
Tyler Chein walked away from a neuroscience PhD to answer one question no nonprofit dares to ask out loud: who is your data actually working for?From brain development labs at the University of Michigan to leading research and evaluation strategy at ... more
What if the real reason your nonprofit is quietly falling apart has nothing to do with your team and everything to do with the culture you are building as a leader without even knowing it? Alex Montgomery, Managing Director of Team VKA, left a civil ... more
What if the real reason your nonprofit is quietly falling apart has nothing to do with your team and everything to do with the culture you are building as a leader without even knowing it? Alex Montgomery, Managing Director of Team VKA, left a civil ... more
Most people think rescuing a trafficking survivor is the finish line. Merrie Karimov, Founder and CEO of Harbour Hope International, is here to prove it is only the beginning. With over 28 years of nonprofit leadership and a front row seat to some of... more
What if the secret to a thriving nonprofit was not a bigger budget, but a braver culture? Henriette Recny, President of People and Organizational Strategy at The Literacy Lab, has spent over 15 years building workplaces where purpose does not cost pe... more
What if the antidote to a fractured, algorithmically poisoned society was already broadcasting 60 years ago?
David Fischer, President and General Manager of KNKX Public Radio, walked away from a 35 year performing arts career, picked up a ringing ph... more
She walked into nonprofit leadership with zero nonprofit experience and built one of the most purposeful equine welfare movements in America. Melissa Kitchen, President of the Equine Network Foundation, is proving that rescued horses do not just need... more
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The podcast is down-to-earth, but gives both leadership insights and encouragement. Based on interviews with various nonprofits, there is both the vision of what it takes to start and lead a nonprofit and the whys behind it. Marla does not shy away from asking the challenging questions around the cracks in leaders and their organization's armor. We learn more with that authenticity.
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The show focuses on the operational core of mission-driven work, inviting nonprofit leaders to unpack how they run organizations, manage teams, fundraise, and scale impact. Episodes often center on leadership challenges, governance, strategic planning, and the human side of running nonprofits—covering topics from burnout and self-care to mergers, technology adoption, and equity. A notable strength is pairing practical, field-tested tactics with personal journeys of leaders navigating complex social issues, making it valuable for executives, fundraisers, program directors, and operations professionals seeking actionable insights and inspiration.
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1. Vanessa Volz
2. Samantha Roe
3. Edward Amey
4. Scott Schubert
5. Abbie Yamamoto
6. Stacey Efaw
7. Megan Steckly
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