Podcast Episodes
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Episode 76
A board's job is to govern, but what does that really mean? In this episode, Nancy and Sarah explain what governance means in normal, everyday terms.…
2 years, 6 months ago
How to Write an Annual Appeal Letter
Episode 75
It is that time of year-- the time when so many nonprofit Executive Directors are sitting down to write their end-of-year annual appeal letter. In th…
2 years, 7 months ago
Rethinking Performance Reviews
Episode 73
The annual performance review is something that can cause stress for both managers and staff members. In this episode, Nancy and Sarah offer some tip…
2 years, 9 months ago
Nonprofit Leader as Coach
Episode 74
Leaders wear many hats. One of those hats is that of coach. A coach guides someone to solve their own challenges by sharing questions, perspectives, …
2 years, 9 months ago
The art of collaboration
Episode 72
We've talked about collaboration in past, and yet there is one aspect of collaboration that deserves a deeper dive. In this episode, Nancy and Sarah …
2 years, 9 months ago
How to set supervisors up for success
Episode 71
All of this churn in nonprofit staffing means that there are a whole lot of new supervisors who need training and support. In this episode, Nancy and…
2 years, 10 months ago
Nonprofit Upcycling: How to do more with less
Episode 69
Reduce, reuse, recycle... and now upcycle. How can nonprofits apply these environment lessons to be more efficient and effective? In this episode, Na…
2 years, 11 months ago
Time management for nonprofit leaders
Episode 70
With a pomodoro ticking in the background (just kidding), Nancy and Sarah squeeze out a few minutes to talk about time management. In this episode, y…
2 years, 11 months ago
Less is More
Episode 68
How can you take away information to get more done? How might less help you better move others to action? In this episode, Nancy and Sarah take recen…
3 years ago
Family Foundations: Ask Us This
Season 3 Episode 67
It is grantwriting time. So many of our nonprofit colleagues are spending a lot of time filling out forms, checking boxes, and trying to figure out h…
3 years, 1 month ago