Mickey speaks with Kate West, CEO of Your Fundraising Lab, and David Somerfleck, Founder and CEO of DMS Blue about the wisdom of using volunteers to staff critical organizational roles. Kate maintains volunteer-led organizations cannot grow or scale. Among the points we cover: 1. Nonprofits need to distinguish between volunteers and unpaid staff and/or pro… Continue reading Can Nonprofits Be Bootstrapped For Free?
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Cyber Security On A Budget
Peter Clay, CEO and Founder of Cyberopz, says security is a problem that is easily solved with focus and commitment. We talk about what it takes to build an effective cyber-security program: People working together No finger pointing Understanding WHY organizations get hacked Committing to building the org’s security program Cyber security can be done… Continue reading Cyber Security On A Budget
Revolutionizing Nonprofit Learning, with Nancy Bacon
An excellent conversation with Nancy Bacon, Nonprofit Educator, Learning Strategist, and someone who thinks a whole lot about how to bring adult learning and nonprofits together. Nancy is also a co-host of the Nonprofit Radio Show. We talk about her efforts to revolutionize nonprofit learning: Nonprofits have a lot in front of them. We can… Continue reading Revolutionizing Nonprofit Learning, with Nancy Bacon
Nonprofit Superpowers, A Rant
Mickey has a small rant about nonprofit superpowers. Can you help him understand the visceral reaction he’s having? We welcome support of the Nonprofit SnapCast via Patreon. We welcome your questions and feedback via The Nonprofit Snapshot website.
Doing More With Less, with Ben Munoz
In 2006, Ben Munoz suffered a rare form of stroke called arteriovenous malformation (AVM). Unable to find the support he was looking for on the internet during his lengthy recovery, he created a patient community AVMSurvivors.org in late 2007 to find others like him. It rapidly became apparent that “community is the best medicine.” Ben… Continue reading Doing More With Less, with Ben Munoz
CariClub, and Board Diversity, with Rhoden Monrose
Rhoden Monrose grew up in Harlem, NY after emigrating from Saint Lucia at the age of twelve. Rhoden’s personal experiences with nonprofit organizations helped fuel his passion to develop a technology platform where other young professionals have the opportunity to engage with nonprofits at a higher level. He founded CariClub, a unique online platform strategically… Continue reading CariClub, and Board Diversity, with Rhoden Monrose
Working Backwards, with Eric Clay
Mickey visits with Eric Clay, CEO of Vale Creative, to talk about digital marketing, do’s and don’ts, providing value, and helping a nonprofit to discern the right media strategy to reach their desired outcomes. We talk about: Goal-Oriented Marketing and Working Backwards Identifying what actions you want your prospects to take (donate/ volunteer/ signup etc.)… Continue reading Working Backwards, with Eric Clay
An Open Invitation
Hello! This is Mickey Desai, your host for the Nonprofit SnapCast, here with just a little bit of bonus information for you. We’re going to run something of an experiment with the SnapCast. I’m inviting both consultants and nonprofit leaders, nonprofit managers, staffers, etc., to come to the table with their case studies or their… Continue reading An Open Invitation
It Landed On My Head Like a Piano, with Sarah Symons
Mickey speaks with Sarah Symons, Founder and Director of Her Future Coalition](https://herfuturecoalition.org/), their work, and the risks and challenges of working in two continents, especially during COVID-19. Sarah’s book, Standing In The Way hit the shelves on January 11. We welcome support of the Nonprofit SnapCast via Patreon. We welcome your questions and feedback… Continue reading It Landed On My Head Like a Piano, with Sarah Symons
Measuring Organizational Culture, with Matthew Martin-Hall
Matthew Martin-Hall returns to the SnapCast to talk about organizational culture and the work he’s doing with Issac:Culture. Matthew writes: "Culture, as difficult as it can be to define, is amazingly malleable. Given the right level of openness and communication, organizational culture alignment can be leveraged into positive results for any organization of people; and… Continue reading Measuring Organizational Culture, with Matthew Martin-Hall