Summary: In today’s podcast episode, Stephen Halasnik and Todd Tarbert discuss some of the possible ways in which nonprofit organizations can finance real estate. Working within a nonprofit, there comes a time when board members and the board of directors come together and analyze their mission and organization, and often come to the conclusion that […]
Summary: Understanding the psychology of why people donate, and applying this concept, nonprofits can increase their fundraising. Finding out the core of why somebody would consider donating to a nonprofit organization can be a large combination of reasons. However, being able to better understand what these reasons are and why people have them, may have […]
Summary: In today’s episode, Stephen Halasnik and David Langiulli talk about the basic foundation in nonprofit organizations and what it means to have effective board members and board performance. It is no secret that open communication helps an organization run more effectively and avoid potential conflict, but what does this look like for day to […]
Summary: With major influence, a leader should show a positive attitude to the employees in order to create a healthy work environment, motivate, and welcome innovational ideas. People naturally respond better when they are treated with respect and appreciation rather than with constant criticism. In today’s podcast, Stephen and Deborah will dive into their recommendations […]
Summary: In today’s podcast, Stephen Halasnik and Laurie Herrick discuss key factors that impact building a nonprofit culture of philanthropy. Major points discussed include taking a deeper look within your organization, reevaluating your staff and values, and being able to take the next steps to improve your organization. Changing an organization or company’s culture is […]
Summary: In any nonprofit organization, it is important to stay focused and working toward a specific goal. You must analyze your organization’s situation to understand what objectives and goals require the most amount of attention. Once your goals are set in place, execution comes into play. In today’s Podcast, Stephen Halasnik speaks with consultant and […]
Summary: Understanding what foundations look at when approving grants before you apply can give you an inside advantage. Each organization has its own decision-making models, so tailor your application and proposal to fit the organization’s requirements effectively. In today’s podcast, Sarah Miller will offer insight as to what the Dental Trade Alliance Foundation looks for […]
Summary: There is no doubt that serving as a committee chair comes with significant board leadership and decision-making tasks. However, it is not just a chairperson’s responsibility to use their power for getting things done, but it is also their responsibility to oversee the board committee members and senior management team. In holding such a […]
Summary: Strategic partnerships are used in the for-profit world quite often. However, strategic partnerships can also be used in the non-profit and social service sectors as well. These partnerships can help build momentum within a targeted community and can help aid in executing a mission more effectively. Coming together with another organization can often cause […]
Summary: There is a lot of overlap between being in a leadership position and being in a management position. Leadership development is a journey that takes lots of determination as well as trial and error to master. Through positivity, being a role model, communicating the organization’s mission, purpose, values, and culture, hiring the right people, […]