Podcast Episode
OFS Insights: Navigating Career Pivots
Navigating Career Pivots: The Our Fundraising Search team discusses how professionals can effectively navigate major career pivots, especially from the corporate world into the nonprofit sector.
Critical Moral Reasoning: An Applied Empirical Ethics Approach
Critical Moral Reasoning: Mark Holcomb discusses the importance of moral reasoning and how it applies to nonprofits, including case studies on tainted donor money and conflicts between staff with different ethical frameworks. Covers the innate nature of morality, the difference between legality and morality, and the need for nonprofits to develop explicit ethical codes.
Normalizing Feedback in Nonprofits
Normalizing Feedback in Nonprofits: A better way to deliver and receive feedback.
Navigating the Ethical Use of AI in Nonprofits
Navigating the Ethical Use of AI in Nonprofits with Sondra Dellaripa
Navigating the AI Frontier: Opportunities and Challenges for Nonprofits
Navigating the AI Frontier: Karen Boyd is an economist and director of research at the Policy and Innovation Center. She is also the co-founder of the Our AI Futures Lab, focused on helping mission-driven organizations use AI effectively. Her expertise covers the responsible use of AI, particularly in the nonprofit sector.
The Role of Civil Society and Nonprofits in Democracy
The Role of Civil Society and Nonprofits in Democracy: Mickey and Steve discuss the unique role that nonprofits play in fostering civic engagement and community-driven problem-solving.
Navigating Capital Campaigns with Fundraising Sol
Navigating Capital Campaigns with Fundraising SolL In this episode, host Mickey Desai speaks with Frances Roen, CEO and Lead Strategist of Fundraising Sol, about best practices for preparing and executing a successful nonprofit capital campaign.
Race is Visible, Class is Not; with Steve Dubb
Race is Visible, Class is Not: Mickey talks with Steve Dubb about structural racism, how issues of race and class are deeply intertwined, and what nonprofits can do.
Practical Donor Management: Erin Straza
Practical Donor Management: Erin Straza does a second SnapCast episode to talk about practical, usable systems for donor management.
Guiding Your Adolescent Nonprofit: Stacy LeBaron
Guiding Your Adolescent Nonprofit: guest Stacy LeBaron unpacks her decades of nonprofit leadership, using the lens of animal welfare to illustrate how organizations evolve from scrappy, all-hands-on-deck startups into strategically focused, governance-driven institutions.
Recent Episodes
- OFS Insights: Decision-Making Under Pressure
- OFS Insights: Fundraising as Leadership
- Grant Strategy, Not Grant Volume
- Leadership Is Lonely
- OFS Insights: Burnout is a Fundraising Risk
- OFS Insights: Who Holds the Pen? Boards, CEOs, and the Quiet Mechanics of Power
- OFS Insights: Hiring as a Mirror
- Learn to Love the Roller Coaster
- Cybersecurity for Nonprofits: Protecting Your Mission-Critical Data
- Evaluation as a Leadership Tool with Kayla Meyers
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