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Ready to secure the funding your mission deserves? 🎯 This playlist dives into what funders want, how to stand out, and tips to win those game-changing grants—all while centering equity and community impact. Whether you're just starting out or leveling up, these episodes will help you confidently navigate the grantmaking world!
Now is the moment to reimagine and co-build equitable partnerships. This is the future of collaborative leadership. We have to build together. Explore these episodes to sunset the one-dimensional sponsorship mentality. 🌅
Power is a significant theme in our sector. Sometimes, it feels out of reach or withheld from us. But it also fuels our ability to scale, gather, fund, include, share, and empower. Join us and get ready to explore power in all its forms.
Building authentic relationships with major gift prospects is a long game. Dive into these episodes to learn all about the strategy, structures and examples of securing major gifts💰
Discover the power of media in fueling and activating change for your cause. Influence, connection, and activation are the currencies of impact. Embrace the tension and relinquish control of your message. Media is the key to scaling impact, investing in conversations, and driving action for causes. Tune in and get inspired!
We have a matter of seconds to capture someone’s attention digitally. As a society, we can pay for things in a matter of seconds by simply tapping our phones. We order something and it is on our doorstep by the end of the day. Simplifying and streamlining the donation process is imperative for nonprofits this year. Make generosity frictionless for your current and future supporters.
Today’s donors demand a deeper approach to engagement that recognizes their interests, behaviors, motivations and the values they share with your cause. So what’s the answer? The more data points you add, the more possibilities emerge - and then we begin to engage dimensionally. Let’s move beyond seeing transactions as the sole source of truth and toward a more multi-facet, human view of who our donors really are. Tune in to these episodes for examples of transformative donor engagement practices.
The creator economy has entirely disrupted traditional media and the way people trust and consume it. The creator economy is projected to grow to half a trillion dollars by 2027. This movement is growing massively. Corporations and brands are jumping on board - the social impact sector needs to too. Tune in learn from those in our sector who are leaning into this trend and doing more for their missions.
A movement starts with just one person. And making that first experience personal, value-aligned and embedding a sense of belonging into the experience are the keys to turning The One into The Many. Tune in to these episodes for case studies from orgs that have cracked the code on growing movements, one person at a time.
Real talk: To be a good leader, you must be a whole leader. And we aren’t just talking to the executive directors out there. Each person has the capacity for leadership. We lead ourselves first. And when we don’t, we aren’t worth following. So if we truly want to transform the world we live in, let’s start from within. Check out these episodes to get on a path toward whole leadership.
How often have you heard “I wear many hats” when someone describes their job in the sector? This year we want to focus on how to upskill our workforce capabilities in response to the influence of A.I. and technology. It’s time to work smarter, not harder! We’ve rounded up some A.I. and tech-focused episodes to inspire and activate you.
It’s time to name the elephant in the room: Retention. We need to ask ourselves, “How are we building a culture that retains and grows our talent from within?” We've compiled some of our favorite episodes that ask the bigger questions when it comes to retention. Grab your headphones and get activated around this trend.
Things are never going back to “the way it’s always been.” It’s time to embrace creative solutions, new business models, collaborative partnerships, and technology-driven strategies to enhance our impact and adapt to the evolving landscape of social change. We’ve curated this playlist to inspire you to consider how your org can move forward since it’s no longer business as usual.
Meet these extraordinarily brave + loving humans who are pushing the equity and justice conversations toward healing in their corner of the world. Grab your tissues for a couple. They remind us that “A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.” ⚖️
Ready to awaken the change agent within you? Ignite your potential to impact the world as you listen to podcast guests who are dismantling the status quo and paving the way for a more inclusive and equitable world. We’re diving into what it takes to be a change agent and how you can challenge norms and reshape your communities.
Imagine a workspace where mental health is not stigmatized but prioritized and celebrated🥳 This round-up of episodes is full of leaders who are making the case for sabbaticals, normalizing rest and turning against the stigma around mental health conversations. Tune in and let’s lock arms to create kinder, safer, and more compassionate workplaces.
Join us to hear real talk on recruiting diverse teams, crafting narratives that matter and making inclusive environments. We're highlighting episodes where experts and leaders chat candidly about diversifying philanthropic talent pipelines, focusing on ethical storytelling and developing nonprofit revenue streams that prioritize inclusivity. Tune in!
Come one, come all! It’s time to unleash the power of innovation in the nonprofit sector. Building a culture of innovation involves creating a team and mindset that challenges the status quo and operationalizes complex solutions.
This playlist is chock full of expert insight from modern impact thinkers navigating the ever-changing landscape of nonprofit organizations. Tune in to hear how together we can harness our collective strength, vulnerability, grit, and passion to shape a better world.
Tune in for this round-up of don’t-miss episodes for building a sustainable mission that grows and thrives over time. We’re chatting with experts about diversifying revenue, building strategies to forecast and evolve and innovating how to deliver impact. Don’t miss these conversations that’ll help your org not just survive, but thrive.
Get ready to level up your organization's digital influence! We rounded up episodes from our Evolved Digital Strategy Panelists to dive deeper into their marketing expertise. From working with influencers to exploring NFTs and everything in between, these episodes will help you meet the digital revolution with innovative marketing strategies and fresh perspectives.
Calling all leaders (spoiler alert: that’s YOU!) It’s time to step up and take stock of the mindsets holding you back and immerse in an evolved way to look at leadership: one that centers empathy, inclusivity, and equity at its core. This roundup of episodes features luminary leaders who will challenge your mind, put fire in your belly, and prep you with the tools you need to take your leadership to the next level. Join us!
Storytelling has the ability to warm your heart, challenge your perspective, and fuel your desire to make a positive impact. Tune in to learn how you can make your storytelling a slam dunk (no athleticism required!) 🏀
Humanizing the digital experience will allow us to break through the noise + grow our connections with our mission's believers. Tech can also make our work easier/better/more scalable. Ready to explore this trend further? We’ve rounded up some of our favorite podcast episodes to keep the conversation going🎧
The philosophy of community building is no longer “build it and they will come.” True community is building WITH people. Discovering solutions together will advance your mission and create believers who won't let you fail.
Marketing is no longer a facet of your mission, it IS your mission manifested. Marketing isn’t just another line item that might be up against the chopping block later this year, it needs to be so integral to all parts of your mission that it’s present throughout the organization.
People want to align themselves with your mission - boldly, loudly, and proudly. Your rabid fans know that anyone can be philanthropist and they want to be part of something bigger.
Trust is paramount to the future of our organizations - leaders trusting their employees, board members trusting leaders, and donors trusting nonprofit professionals.
If you want to embrace the evolution it is going to start with you and within you. We’ve rounded up some of our favorite podcast episodes to help get you equipped, inspired, and activated.
We all know it: Development is a team sport. We created this limited series to unpack the core positions of a development team to help you prioritize your work, ask the right questions, define metrics that matter, and how-to advocate for you, your role, and LOVE your work too.