Podcast

#026 - Today I am speaking with Vicki Burkhart, founder and CEO of The More Than Giving Company. The company supports nonprofits with Virtual Assistants who allow nonprofit leaders to focus more on their mission and less on tasks. Vicki says:...

#025 - Today I am speaking with Teresa Huff. Teresa is a special ed teacher, turned stay at home mom, then turned grant writing guru. She began her grant writing career working with a team of grant writers, working on big federal grants. She later branched out on her own, working with clients 1 on 1. When she realized she could help more people, she developed online courses. She has worked with over 2,100 students, helping many nonprofits 3x...

#024 - Today I am speaking with Brock Warner. Brock is an experienced and skilled fundraising executive. He has over a decade of experience fundraising for social causes at senior levels in a variety of sectors. Brock is a best selling author, coach, and a digital fundraising professor. He is a sought after conference speaker, at conferences throughout North America. He is actively shaping the next generation of professional fundraisers by...

#023 - Today I am speaking with Sandy Pfau Englund. Sandy is a skilled nonprofit and tax law attorney. When parents at her kids’ elementary school recognized her articles, she was recruited to join the PTO. If you named the list of errors, it was making all of them. She started Parent Booster USA to help PTAs, PTOs, booster clubs, and chapters remain in compliance with the IRS and state regulators. She wanted to make it more accessible for...

#022 - Kivi Leroux Miller is a communication and marketing guru. She lends her superpower to nonprofits - helping them craft clear, effective, and timely communication to their communities, donors, volunteers, and partners. She shares some easy and straightforward steps that we can apply to our own organizations. Kivi has several “Rules of 3” that help simplify all of this. Be sure to stick around until the end to hear them all.

#021 - Kristine Ensor has an interesting twist on fundraising. She has figured out the power of community partnerships to drive long term support. Anyone can do this! You just have to put in the work of finding the right partners and then cultivating those relationships. Kristine gives some great insight on just how to do that. Collaborating with a few good partners can free you from the stress of dialing for new dollars every year.

#020 - Dave Evans, founder of Impact SEO. Dave got his Search Engine Optimization foundation by working for an SEO guru and then several startups. He now works with businesses making a positive impact in our communities. His mission is to help impact organizations reach more people and communicate their mission more effectively. Dave does a great job of laying out why it's so important for organization’s to have a SEO strategy.

#019 - Cindy is the Founder, President, and CEO of The Good Partnership. Her specialty is working with small organizations. In fact, her personal mission is “to help smaller organizations learn how to fundraise and better their systems and be more impactful”....

#018 - Dwight works at Swaim Strategies where he helps nonprofits maximize fundraising. His superpower is relationship building. He has been building and cultivating relationships his entire life. Dwight believes “relationships are the key to life and the more you invest in relationships, the more enriched life will be.”...

#017 - Today's interview is with Ashleigh Allione and Cristina Vessels, two lawyers from Venable LLP’s Nonprofit Practice. Ashleigh and Cristina advise nonprofit clients on all aspects of fundraising-related matters, including those stemming from the federal tax laws and states’ charitable solicitation laws. They are here today to talk to us about what nonprofits should know about state charitable solicitation compliance and how to navigate...