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Successful Nonprofits Podcast

Successful Nonprofits Podcast

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Do No Harm with Tara Adams and Tony Pomonis

Tara and Tony discuss how to ethically work with donors who have dementia or other cognitive impairments.

Oct 4, 202237 min

Become a Competitive (and Equitable) Employer with Kevin Dean

Kevin discusses why his nonprofit embarked on a journey of equitable pay and hiring practices and how you can, too.

Sep 27, 202237 min

Philanthropy Trends of 2022 with Krista Lamp

Krista discusses the recent trends in individual giving and how they impact your fundraising campaigns.

Sep 20, 202236 min

Organizing Your Nonprofit's First Expo with Natalee Fisher

Natalee shares the lessons she learned from organizing and hosting her first expo.

Sep 13, 202232 min

Encore Episode: Adopting a Trauma-Informed Approach at Your Nonprofit with Kate Daugherty

Kate discusses how trauma impacts our brains and how we can take a trauma-informed approach to ensure we respect and empower those who have been touched by trauma.

Sep 6, 202230 min

Get More Bang for Your (Fundraising) Buck with Joanne Oppelt

Joanne shares ideas for how you can increase the cost-effectiveness of your fundraising efforts.

Aug 30, 202245 min

Supercharge your Strategic Plan with Rebecca Stapel-Wax

Rebecca discusses the value going on a Learning Journey brought to her nonprofit's last strategic plan.

Aug 23, 202232 min

Using Texts to Increase Your Fundraising $$ with Larry Talley

Larry discusses how you can use text messaging to engage donors and increase your fundraising revenue.

Aug 16, 202234 min

So You Want to be a Nonprofit Consultant with Mazarine Treyz

Mazarine shares tips for nonprofit professionals looking to transition into consulting.

Aug 9, 202236 min

Measuring Impact with Alan Mackie

Alan discusses simple tips and techniques for measuring your programs' impact.

Aug 2, 202233 min

Enlist your Treasurer and Banker to Your Sustainability Team with Chad Wolver

Chad discusses how your Board Treasurer and Banker can help your nonprofit achieve financial sustainability.

Jul 26, 202231 min

Courage, Culture and Collaboration with France Q Hoang

France discusses how to build and strengthen organizational culture at your nonprofit.

Jul 19, 202240 min

Community Engagement Over Community Outreach with Doug Borwick

Doug discusses the value of community engagement and tips for doing it effectively.

Jul 12, 202232 min

Crafting Your Nonprofit's Language with Erica Mills

Erica discusses using language that resonates with your audience.

Jul 5, 202235 min

11 Donor-Tested Ways to Say "Thank You"

In this episode, guests return to share the best donor thank-you they have given or received.

Jun 28, 202220 min

Why You Need an Interim Executive Director with David Harris

David discusses the benefits of hiring an interim Executive Director and what you can expect from the experience.

Jun 21, 202234 min

Encouraging Innovation with Roger Martin

Roger discusses how you can encourage innovation at all levels of your nonprofit – from entry-level staff all the way up to your Board.

Jun 14, 202246 min

Ask Dolph! Live!

Today we hear from you, Dear Listeners! Join us for our most recent Ask Dolph! Live! where we hear about the nonprofit troubles that have been on your mind.

Jun 7, 202236 min

Take a Deep Breath with Jay Johnson

This week we're rerunning the most popular episode of Summer 2021! Listen in as Jay shares tools you can use when dealing with a difficult personality, whether it is your own or someone else's.

May 31, 202241 min

Connecting Money to Mission with Holly Rustick

Holly shares tips for beginner grant writers.

May 24, 202234 min

Become Your Nonprofit's Brand Ambassador with Rita Soronen

Rita shares her journey to becoming the brand ambassador for the Dave Thomas Foundation and the lessons she learned along the way.

May 17, 202236 min

Inclusive & Effective Decision-Making with Mike Ciccarone

Mike discusses how nonprofits can make sure the right decision-makers are at the table and how they can make their decisions effectively.

May 10, 202228 min

Visualize Your Data with Ben Jones

Ben discusses tips and techniques to present your data easily and effectively.

May 3, 202234 min

Bonus Break #42: 5 Books Every Executive Director Should Read

Dolph shares 5 transformational books every nonprofit executive director should read.

Apr 28, 202214 min

Making the Impossible Possible with Jack Fuller

Jack discusses how you can spark and harness imagination at your nonprofit.

Apr 26, 202240 min

Crafting Your Brand with Amanda Ross

Amanda discusses easy steps you can take to build and maintain your nonprofit's brand.

Apr 19, 202243 min

All Things Interns Part II: Managing & Compensating Your Interns with Lauren Kent-Delany

Lauren discusses tips for managing interns and shares why The Carter Center began offering stipends to all its interns.

Apr 12, 202234 min

Timeless Tips for Working with Difficult People with Jody Foster

Jody discusses difficult and disruptive personalities you may encounter in your office and tips for effectively working with them.

Apr 5, 202234 min

Attention-Grabbing Marketing with Dan Schepleng

Dan discusses strategies for keeping your marketing efforts honest, interesting, and effective.

Mar 29, 202244 min

Insider Tips for Workparents with Daisy Dowling

Daisy discusses how you can bring together your roles as a professional and as a parent --- and how you can excel at both.

Mar 22, 202239 min

Make a Greater Impact with Felix Oberholzer-Gee

Felix discusses how your nonprofit can have greater impact by creating value for your clients, volunteers, staff, and funders.

Mar 15, 202237 min

Onboarding for Success with Lexie Linger

Lexie & Dolph discuss the onboarding process we use at Successful Nonprofits®.

Mar 8, 202232 min

Recruiting & Managing Outstanding Volunteers with Diana Zhang

Diana shares her 8 lessons learned from recruiting and managing an all-volunteer nonprofit.

Mar 1, 202234 min

Content Marketing Gold with Rick Smith

Rick shares nuggets that will help you plan and implement an effective marketing strategy.

Feb 22, 202234 min

Becoming a Social Innovator with Neil Malhotra

Neil discusses how nonprofits, for-profits, & government organizations can work together to have real impact on today's social issues.

Feb 15, 202237 min

Avoiding the Pitfalls of Messy Data with TJ Muehleman

TJ discusses strategies to easily collect clean, useful data that will help you accomplish your mission.

Feb 8, 202231 min

Getting Ready for CryptoPhilanthropy with Zach Bronstein

Zach discusses how your nonprofit can prepare for and accept cryptocurrency donations.

Feb 1, 202241 min

The Power of Strategic Networking with Patton McDowell

Patton discusses the career-long benefits of effective networking and shares strategies to help you build your own network.

Jan 25, 202238 min

All Things Interns: Recruiting, Interviewing, & Onboarding

Lauren discusses finding extraordinary interns – from recruitment to interviews to orientation.

Jan 18, 202232 min

Your Guide to Awesome Volunteer Solicitors with Dr. Shantell Chambliss

Dr. Shantell Chambliss joins us to discuss how you can recruit, train, and motivate top-notch volunteer solicitors.

Jan 11, 202243 min

Ask Dolph! Live! Part II

Today we hear from you, Dear Listeners! Join us for Part 2 of Ask Dolph! Live! where we hear about the nonprofit troubles that have been on your mind.

Jan 4, 202230 min

Reflections & Advice on Building a Successful Career

It's the end of the year, which means it's time for our annual montage! This year we asked guests what one thing they started doing, or stopped doing, that had the biggest impact on their careers.

Dec 28, 202125 min

Surviving Conflict with Karen Feste

Karen discusses why people are so prone to conflict and shares everyday tips you can use to deescalate your next office disagreement.

Dec 14, 202137 min

The Secret Sauce to CRM Transitions with Maureen Wallbeoff

Maureen discusses how you can support your staff during your next CRM transition.

Dec 7, 202128 min

Going Mobile with Ben Dubin-Thaler

Ben discusses what you should think about before buying and operating a mobile unit.

Nov 30, 202135 min

How to Hire an Awesome Consultant with Heather Yandow

Heather Yandow discusses how you can find, and approach, the best consultant for your next project.

Nov 23, 202136 min

Ask Dolph! Live! (Part 1)

Today we hear from you, Dear Listeners! Join us for Part 1 of Ask Dolph! Live! where we hear about the intern and staffing troubles that have been on your mind.

Nov 16, 202120 min

Budgeting for Sustainability with Jessyca Leach

Jessyca discusses ways you can build a stronger budget, manage it easier, and ultimately set your nonprofit up for sustainability.

Nov 9, 202139 min

Old-School Fundraising in 2021 with Gabe Cooper

Gabe discusses how you can personalize the donor journey and treat every donor like a major donor.

Nov 2, 202134 min

What's Trending with Daria Torres

Daria Torres shares 4 predictions about nonprofit leadership & governance trends in 2022.

Oct 26, 202132 min