What do the Seven Deadly Sins have to do with fundraising? More than you might think. Pride, greed, envy, wrath, sloth, and the others quietly find their way into nonprofit leadership, donor relationships, and fundraising strategy. This limits an organization's ability to fulfill its mission. Let’s dive in and find out how these timeless human tendencies show up in philanthropy and look at a practical framework for recognizing and overcoming them.
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Let’s talk about boards. Beyond traditional governance roles, board members' primary responsibility is connecting the organization with the community. It is mission critical to understand the importance of having a board who can build relationships, make introductions, and actively engage in the organization's mission. Create a diverse, well-connected board, visualizing community representation, and developing a long-term, strategic process for recruitment and good things will follow.
Read MoreIf you could have a conversation with anyone you want, who would it be? See who Randall would invite first. His choice might surprise you.
Read MorePerhaps you're due for a raise, but your performance review isn't for quite some time. Or maybe your review is right around the corner and you want to make the case for a raise. Whatever the circumstance, this podcast will ensure you're prepared to have a conversation with your boss. Listen now.
Read MoreIf you're anything like Randall, you're always looking for ways to improve. How can critical thinking ensure you're challenging the status quo with every move? Listen to this podcast for Randall's tips on challenging the status quo.
Read MoreWhat does your org chart look like? Philanthropies must rethink their organizational structures to meet the needs of today's donors. Listen to this podcast to learn what your organization should do.
Read MoreWhat do you do when you work with a bad leader? How do you work through this challenge? In this episode, Randall addresses leadership challenges and what you can do when a bad leader finds you.
Read MoreThere is no substitute for hard work. Listen to this podcast as Randall gets back to basics with the simplicity and benefits of hard work.
Read MoreSetting expectations is vital to the success of any organization. Your team will work harder and smarter if they know what their goals are. Listen to this podcast for Randall's thoughts on setting expectations and how you can set realistic expectations for your team.
Read MoreHow can you make certain you're hiring the best team for your organization? Follow these simple guidelines to ensure you're next hire is the right hire.
Read MoreWhat makes a great leader? Listen to this podcast for tips and tricks to become the leader you've always aspired to be.
Read MoreWhat does Randall read? Just about everything he can get his hands on! Listen to this podcast for Randall's most recommended books for growth and learning in the nonprofit space.
Read MoreHaving success, whether in work or in your personal life is great. But, not everyone is able to enjoy the fruits of their labor. Listen to this podcast to learn why it's important to celebrate your wins - both large and small.
Read MoreHow do you handle disappointment at work? Not every day will be your best, but how you cope can make a difference. Listen to this podcast to learn strategies you can use to manage disappointment at work.
Read MoreDo you set your own goals? Listen to this podcast to learn how you can take charge of your career and set your own goals.
Read MoreNonprofits are experiencing hiring challenges. Learn why and what you can do in this episode.
Read MoreHow can you prepare your organization for a merger? Listen to this podcast to learn more.
Read MoreWhat does Greek love have to do with philanthropy? Listen to this podcast to learn more about the connection between Greek love and philanthropy.
Read MoreDo you ever feel like maybe you're just not good enough or not qualified to do your job? You might have imposter syndrome. Listen to this podcast to learn more about imposter syndrome and what you can do to overcome it.
Read MoreAre you - and your team - being as efficient as possible? What are some ways to create productivity and eliminate stress whether in your professional or personal life? One way is by keeping checklists. Listen to this podcast to hear Randall's take on the importance of checklists.
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