Inspired Nonprofit Leadership

My guest today is Lauren Cesare. Lauren has been practicing tax law in California for 34 years. The last 23 years Lauren has operated her own practice with an emphasis on tax exempt organizations (nonprofits) as well as limited liability companies. Lauren shares some key points of law that nonprofit leaders need to know.

My guest for this episode is Cindi Phallen. Cindi was a successful executive director for 18 years. Cindi is the author of “The Impact Triangle.” Cindi and I talk about mindset. How it influences nonprofit leaders by limiting or by empowering effective action.

My guest for this episode is Sarah Olivieri. Sarah is a nonprofit strategist with 15 years experience in nonprofit leadership. Sarah and I discuss: What is strategy? What are the key elements of strategy? and more.

We all know that effective leadership requires clarity of expectations and feedback on an ongoing basis helping people know how they are doing. It is disconcerting that the anecdotal information is that many executive directors don’t get evaluated. Without a defined evaluation process, the executive director has no real structure in place for ongoing performance/professional development feedback.

My guest for this episode is Ellen Bristol. Ellen founded Bristol Strategy Group in 1995 after a 20-year career in corporate sales. She quickly transitioned to the nonprofit sector, where she has become a thought leader in fundraising management and now has over 20 years experience. Ellen created the SMART Way™, a training and consulting solution that improves fundraising results and produc…