Her energy is infectious, but her message is clear: a great mission isn’t enough. You need a plan to fund it, grow it, and make it last. That was my biggest takeaway from the conversation with Maggie Kane in episode #316 of Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership!

Crises don’t just happen - they hit HARDER for nonprofit leaders like you, because I know you feel a deep personal connection to your mission. Listen to episode #317 of Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership with Mary Kelly, Commander, USN, CSP, CPAE, and U.S. Navy veteran.

Episode #318 of Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership welcomed Andrew Gossen and Stamie Despo, MAT from Cornell University, two forward-thinking leaders who are already putting AI to work across their donor engagement, communications, and fundraising activities.

In episode #319 of Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership, Sean Kosofsky - The Nonprofit Fixer - joins us for a bold and honest conversation about leadership sustainability, fair compensation, and protecting your role so you can lead effectively for the long haul.

In episode #320 of Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership, Rebecca White, Principal Consultant at The Content Cove, shows us how to break that cycle. Her practical, no-nonsense approach helps nonprofit leaders turn strategy into sustained progress—not just another document.

“In moments of uncertainty, we lean deeper into the power of our mission.” That’s the call from Theo Ellington and Genevieve Leighton-Armah, and it’s at the heart of this today’s special Juneteenth episode of Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership.

New Episode Released Today! "Your mission is only as powerful as your ability to communicate it" In episode #322 of Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership, Salvatore J. Manzi brings clarity, strategy, and confidence to one of the biggest challenges nonprofit leaders face.

New Episode Released Today! “Your mission is worthy of unrestricted gifts.” And today, Sherry Quam Taylor shows you exactly how to lead donors there - with confidence, clarity, and the right conversation.

In episode #324 of Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership, Patricia Glass, CNP, Founder & CEO of Flourish Nonprofits in Tyler TX, shares how nonprofit leaders can balance their deep commitment to the cause with the operational strategy needed to build a truly sustainable organization.

In episode #325 of Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership, Shilpa Alva, Founder and Executive Director of Surge for Water, shares how she’s guided her organization through thoughtful, purpose-driven growth - powered by strong systems and the leadership of local women.

In episode #326 of Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership, David Rhode, founder of Dot Dot Org and author of Passion Isn’t Enough, shares what it really takes to build a sustainable, impact-driven organization that’s built to last.

In episode #327 of Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership, Carol L. Holland and Alice Joyce of TowneBank share why that distinction matters more than ever for nonprofit leaders navigating financial growth, complexity, and sustainability.

In episode #328 of Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership, Whitney Feld, President of the Bissell Ballantyne Legacy Foundation, returns to the podcast with powerful insights on what funders truly value - and how nonprofit leaders can move from transactional asks to partnerships.

Episode #329 of Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership, Ora Grodsky, founder of Just Works Consulting and author of Justice, Love, and Organizational Healing, shares how nonprofit leaders can shift out of fixed mindsets and into more adaptive, intentional, and healing ways of leading.

In episode #330 of Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership, Tom Kelly, founder of Legacy by Design and author of Million Dollar Nonprofit, reveals the often-overlooked power of family foundations, and how to build long-term, values-aligned partnerships that can fuel generational impact

In episode #331 of Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership, Dianne Chipps Bailey, National Philanthropic Strategy Executive at Bank of America Private Bank, shares 3 Keys to Great Nonprofit Leadership - and one of them is turning that leadership lens inward.

In episode #332 of Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership, I talk with John Griffith, Director and Endowment Specialist at Hirtle, Callaghan & Co., who shares why building an endowment isn’t just for the largest institutions.

The passion that drives your mission won’t matter if you can’t fund it. That’s the truth Dan Johnson doesn’t shy away from in episode #333 of Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership, available now.

In episode #334 of Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership, Chris Wong, LMHC, ACC returns to the podcast with grounded, experience-driven insight into what it really takes to lead high-performing teams in the nonprofit sector.

Want to serve on a board? "Board service is attainable when you match your skills to strategic gaps, build social capital, and ask questions that add real value." That's what you'll hear from Dr. Keith D. Dorsey in today's release of episode #335: A Roadmap to Board Service