Little Hummingbirds, a Case Study, with Pat Libby and Travis Kemnitz
Pat Libby returns to the SnapCast, bringing with her Travis Kemnitz, Executive Director of the San Diego Bird Alliance. Together, we talk about the work they did together, presenting a case study of their methods and results. Among the topics we discuss:
Strategic Planning
- What did the process look like?
- What did you learn along the way?
- How did the board respond to what you were learning? Were they resistant to change?
- What’s happened since the plan was inked?
2. Everyone Needs A Jewish Mother - Lessons Learned as a New Executive Director
How did you two meet? And how did you reconnect?
What are some key lessons you have learned since becoming an ED?
Tips for a new ED or setting a new path for an organization.
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Why do NPO's confuse patronage, corporate partnering and sponsorship? with Maria Perez
Maria Perez is the Cause Marketing Consultant. She specializes in helping organizations grow their sponsor-partner initiatives. Among the questions we tackle:
Why cause sponsorship is such an important revenue generation element for NPO's to pursue.
Why do NPO's confuse patronage, corporate partnering and sponsorship?
What are the nuances and why are they important?
Why do brands and companies sponsor?
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Nonprofit Video with Pat Taggart
Pat Taggart is the Founder and Chief Creative of SkyBlue Creative, helping many nonprofits effectively use video as part of their communications portfolio. He visits the SnapCast to talk about the right way to create and use video. Among the things we cover:
The biggest hurdle to promoting a non-profit on video is often the reluctance of leadership to put themselves on camera
Tell vs. Compel
What can you film yourself vs. getting help from a pro
How/where to share
Video FAQs for non-profits
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Nonprofits and AI with Colleen Cook
Colleen Cook of High Tide returns to the SnapCast to talk about AI. Our conversation covers a wide breadth of knowledge regarding AI, its use and utility to the Nonprofit Sector. Among the things we discuss:
Why nonprofits may be fearful of AI
How my team is using AI
Considerations to make when selecting and using AI
Potential of AI for nonprofit capacity building
Generative AI
Predictive AI
Natural Language Query
Use cases of AI in an organization
How we're thinking about deep AI integration for the nonprofit sector in HighTide
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The Prepared Organization with Michael Randel
Michael Randel makes his second recording with the SnapCast. This time we talk about how to determine if an organization is really prepared for growth. Among the things we cover:
Insights from studying Mackenzie Scott grant recipients that led to the concept of "the prepared organization."
Consequences for organizations that are not prepared for growth opportunities.
The importance of Purpose and Identity as the foundation of the framework.
The necessity of having a plan for growth.
The impact of leadership alignment on successful growth strategies.
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Nonprofit Management isn’t easy. We’re here to help. The Snapcast is a new, interview-based podcast focusing on issues in nonprofit management—from board development, to fundraising, to volunteer management, and everything in between. We hope to inspire you and to illuminate the path to meeting your mission goals.