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The Nonprofit MBA Podcast with Stephen Halasnik

158 episodes - English - Latest episode: 23 days ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratings

The Nonprofit MBA Podcast's purpose is to provide new business insights and fresh creative ideas for Nonprofit Executive Directors and their teams that will help them improve their Nonprofit organizations.

Hosted by Stephen Halasnik, Managing Partner at Financing Solutions. Stephen sits down with Nonprofit executives and discusses ways to fundraise, forecast, and even fix your organization for a larger impact.

Financing Solutions is the leading provider of Lines of Credit to Nonprofits.

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Episodes

How your Nonprofit should be preparing for a recession

March 20, 2020 20:41 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MB

Nonprofit Consultant and Accountant Dr. Ron Dale Tompkins talks about what your nonprofit should be doing to prepare for the recession.  Hosted by Financing Solutions Stephen Halasnik. Financing Solutions is a leading provider of nonprofit financing, Nonprofit loans and nonprofit lines of credit. 

The Importance of Donor Retention

January 27, 2020 17:43 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MB

Steven Shattuck is the Chief Engagement Officer at Bloomerang, a leader in Donor Management Software. Steven is a prolific writer, and speaker, as it relates to donor retention. Steven will be talking about the importance of Donor Retention and the tools that are available to help nonprofits on today's Nonprofit MBA Podcast. Hosted by Financing Solutions Stephen Halasnik. Financing Solutions is the leading provider of Lines of Credit to Nonprofits.  

Nonprofit Boards: The Executive Director's Best Friends (No, Really!)

October 31, 2019 22:06 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB

Nonprofit boards can and should be the principal source of support (moral and financial) for the nonprofit organization. Some boards, however, can be a nuisance or even an impediment to successfully fulfilling the mission. In any case, the value of the board can be increased through an understanding of their role and application of board development principles. Sought after consultant and speaker, Doug Borwick, CEO of Outfitters4, talks about what can be done to make a nonprofit board more p...

The Newest Strategy in Fundraising for Nonprofits

October 22, 2019 16:26 - 30 minutes - 28.5 MB

What is the newest strategy in fundraising for nonprofits? iMarketsmart CEO Greg Warner believes that fundraising should be based on raising money more efficiently and effectively by focusing on specific donors using smart analytics.  Interviewed by Stephen Halasnik from Financing Solutions which is a leader in nonprofit Financing.

Succession Planning for your Nonprofit

September 20, 2019 16:32 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MB

How to prepare your nonprofit for the transition from one leadership to another or in other words, succession planning. Larry Moore from Pack Away Hunger has specific experience and recommendations about succession planning. Larry Founded Pack Away Hunger in 2009, and that organization has packed over 17 million meals before a successful transition to a new Executive Director in 2019. Larry also founded The Alliance for Better Nutrition which was founded in 2015 to support the work of or...

Why forecasting is so important to nonprofits

September 03, 2019 16:54 - 1 second - 217 KB image/jpg

For both nonprofits and businesses, forecasting is one of the top business exercises you can do but yet so many leaders don't do it. Raj Thakkar from FOREsight Financial Services for Good and Charter School Business Management talks about what he tells his nonprofit clients about the value of forecasting on today's, Nonprofit MBA.  Interviewed by Stephen Halasnik from Financing Solutions which is a leading provider of lines of credit to nonprofits.  The Nonprofit MBA purpose is to provide ...

Keep it Personal, 1 to 1 Relationship, As Your Nonprofit Grows

August 02, 2019 20:07 - 29 minutes - 27 MB

Pierrette Downer, Founder and Executive Director of BFRIN (Being Fitted Right IS Necessary) talks about the changes she made when her Nonprofit grew much bigger and she noticed that clients were being treated as numbers and not people.  Interviewed by Stephen Halasnik from Financing Solutions which is a leader in financing for nonprofits. 

What To Do When Your Nonprofits Mission and Operations Go Adrift From Its Original Vision

August 02, 2019 20:04 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

Dr. Bill Anderson, Executive Director of The CITE School talks about what he had to do when he came into a new assignment to turnaround a 30-year-old nonprofit that had strayed greatly from its original mission.  Interviewed by Stephen Halasnik from Financing Solutions which is a leading provider of nonprofit financing.