Innovation Is Messy, with Sam Zellner

Innovation Is Messy, with Sam Zellner

Sam Zellner is the CEO and Founder of Inspire IP. We talk at length about innovation for nonprofits, how to capture and move on innovative ideas. Sam says, "Innovation is about efficiency, so regardless if you are a for profit or nonprofit organization you should be constantly trying to innovate. Additionally, Innovation inspires and brings people together which is why nonprofits should be promoting innovation to their employees, volunteers...
Loss Prevention, with Bob Hays

Loss Prevention, with Bob Hays

Bob Hays, Business Consultant with Schooley Mitchell. Schooley Mitchell examines your business services including Telecom, Waste and Merchant Services. They prepare a professional audit report from which they advise how you can optimize your spending - and significantly reduce costs. Their fees only come as a portion of any savings they’re able to find. If there are no savings then there is no fee.  Bob is also an organizer of the Nonprofit...
What's Wrong With Nonprofit Advertising Today

What’s Wrong With Nonprofit Advertising Today? With Dan Schepleng

Dan Shepleng is Chief Creative Officer of Kapowza, a Baltimore based creative agency. He does a hostile takeover of the Nonprofit SnapCast to talk about marketing issues in the nonprofit sector, including: • What's wrong with nonprofit advertising today? • We've all seen what doesn't work, so how should nonprofits approach brand advertising and differentiation? • What are the steps you should take to get to that brand essence? • How do...
Black Women In Fundraising & Philanthropy

Black Women in Fundraising & Philanthropy

“The participation of people of color in professional roles in philanthropy creates the balance of insight, perspective, and conviction needed to steward some of the most important missions of nonprofit organizations.” Rob Henry, Vice President of Education for the Council for Advancement and Support of Education We want to talk about the roles and experiences of Black Women in Fundraising and Philanthropy and discuss: The daily living...
The CEO Confidant

The CEO Confidant, Angel Ribo

Angel talks about his work helping and training underprivileged children elements of entrepreneurship in Latin America as a means of fighting poverty, improving community, and changing lives. We welcome support of the Nonprofit SnapCast via Patreon. We welcome your questions and feedback via The Nonprofit Snapshot website.
The Art of Networking

The Art of Networking, with Simon Town

Simon is a founder of Roots of Yggdrasil, a UK "third sector" entity that Simon set up as a social enterprise to work with disadvantaged communities providing health education. We talk about the networking, the cost benefits of doing effective networking, and the hard costs associated with neglecting one's network. We welcome support of the Nonprofit SnapCast via Patreon. We welcome your questions and feedback via The Nonprofit...
Leading for Justice

Leading for Justice, with Rita Sever

Rita Sever, author of Leading For Justice, visits with Mickey to talk about making the book available to any leaders working for justice. The book especially speaks to the nonprofit sector and offers real, practical tools in their pursuit of justice. We discuss: Environmental challenges to justice How do you give staff a voice Social justice and nonprofit leadership in the age of COVID, and what a post-pandemic world might look like for those...
Founding An Organization From Scratch

What’s It Like Founding An Organization From Scratch, with Jonathan Wright

Mickey gets to visit with Jonathan Wright, an attorney, philanthropist, board member, and founder of nonprofit efforts. Our conversation goes down multiple paths, including: What’s it like as a founder setting up an organization from scratch? What kinds of nonprofits do you like to support? How to support membership on nonprofit boards? What do you think board challenges are? (and how to address them) We welcome support of the Nonprofit...
The Future Of Fundraising

The Future Of Fundraising, with Paul D’Alessandro

Paul D'Alessandro is the Founder and CEO of High Impact Nonprofit Advisors. We talk about Paul's book, The Future of Fundraising: How Philanthropy’s Future is Here with Donors Dictating the Terms. Paul has many great insights and lessons to share. Among the things we discuss: How artificial intelligence is already changing the nonprofit sector and what's to come Why you need to familiarize yourself with donor-advised funds Social impact...
Career Agility, with Julia Geisman

Career Agility, with Julia Geisman

Julia Geisman is the Founder and CEO of CareerAgility, LLC. Julia and Mickey talk about building a data-based roadmap for building inclusive environments. We talk at length about: Why inclusion is the DNA of an organization Corporate vs. non-profit worlds What does it man to have an inclusive mindset? What are components of an inclusive mindset? We welcome support of the Nonprofit SnapCast via Patreon. We welcome your questions and feedback via...