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Service Driven Life | Nonprofit and Service Based Business Growth

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You are here for a reason!

Do you have a calling to serve the community? Is philanthropy or charity work a burning desire within you? Imagine feeding the homeless. Helping a woman escape from an abusive relationship. Providing a home for a child in need.

You can change a life by starting your own nonprofit and getting paid to serve!

I am your host Tracy Clark and I have set up over 4000 Nonprofits and received over 10 Million Dollars in Grant Funding.

This podcast highlights community heroes and gives tips on nonprofit and service based business growth.

www.clarkandclark.org

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70: 6 Figure first Grant: He Broke our Record! w/Shawn Stewart

December 27, 2023 21:11 - 27 minutes - 25.8 MB

Shawn Stewart is the founder of People First Financial Solutions A Nonprofit Organization helping low-income Individuals and families, Free themselves of Financial Bondage, Develop Financial Skills that will get People out of Poverty, and build a bright Financial Future. He has 25 Years of Experience in Credit Personal Finance 15 Years as a Mortgage and Real Estate Coach 5 Years as Insurance Agent. www.people1financial.org Download a Free Nonprofit Crash Course and Checklist ⁠www.clarkand...

69: Creating Heroic Leaders Amid Organizational Hardship w/Anthony Dicks

November 19, 2023 19:10 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MB

Anthony A. Dicks, Jr. is a leader’s leader! His passion for leadership development is seen through his work with emerging leaders across a multitude of industries. He has spent over two decades preparing people with diverse responsibilities to reach their optimal leadership potential. He firmly believes that leaders are not developed by accident, they must be engineered. ⁠http://www.180managementgroup.com/⁠ ‌ Download a Free Nonprofit Crash Course and Checklist ⁠www.clarkandclark.org⁠

68: Creating a Grassroots Organization w/Vichi Jagannathan

October 05, 2023 11:43 - 37 minutes - 34.9 MB

In 2017, Vichi co-founded Rural Opportunity Institute (ROI). ROI builds the capacity of rural communities to support people’s healing from generational trauma to achieve health, safety, connection, and self-determination. Based in rural Eastern North Carolina, ROI has grown from a small, grassroots effort to an influential organization that impacts more than 20,000 people in 15 states. ROI’s innovative approach has captured the interest of national state funders including New Profit and the...

67: Creating a Life Giving Board w/Miriam Dicks

September 03, 2023 13:34 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MB

Creating a powerful and active nonprofit board is the foundation for success. Miriam shares tips on how to do just that! Miriam Dicks is an operations leader with proven experience in transforming organizations to achieve optimal operational performance. Over the past 20+ years, she has held several positions in operations management and operations consulting as well as serving as adjunct faculty teaching operations courses on both the graduate and undergraduate level. Miriam’s passion for ...

66: Clarifying your Organizations Mission w/Nadine Dyer

August 19, 2023 18:06 - 40 minutes - 37.8 MB

Is your organization lacking vision and clarity? Today I speak with Nadine Dyer founder of Purposeful Living. Purposeful Living is an organization whose goal is to invite women out of isolation and into community. Purposeful Living just hosted its 7th annual “Breakfast with a Purpose” and surpassed its fundraising goal of 50k this week. Here’s a little more about this impactful group of women and their website link. Purposeful Living INC exists to inspire and transform the modern woman: t...

65: Bridge the Gap: The Fight for Financial Freedom | Fiverr

April 28, 2023 14:21 - 57 minutes - 53.1 MB

Join Fiverr and a cohort of outstanding female entrepreneurs for a discussion in honor of “Bridge the Gap,” a Women’s History Month celebration with an emphasis on financial equity! We’ll take a look at how many women today are increasing their earning potential, finding flexibility, and achieving financial stability after leaving their 9-5 jobs and freelancing full time. Thank you for helping us “Bridge the Gap” between how far women have come in the workplace and where they deserve to b...

64: The Importance of Mentorship w/Mona Arestil

April 14, 2023 18:51 - 28 minutes - 26.6 MB

Mentorship is an essential ingredient for success in the business world. An experienced mentor can provide guidance, support, and valuable insights that can help a mentee navigate difficult challenges in their career. A mentor is someone who has already walked the path and knows the mistakes to avoid and the best practices to follow. Mentors bring objectivity and an outside perspective to business decisions and can offer constructive criticism when necessary. Mentorship is a highly effective...

63: This Nonprofit Created a 375k Income Stream w/Lajuana Hill

April 08, 2023 15:43 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MB

This nonprofit raises 375k per quarter in a very unique way. Nonprofits strive to make a meaningful impact in their community, but funding can be a significant obstacle to achieving their goals. One way to combat this challenge is by diversifying their revenue streams. By exploring multiple streams of income, nonprofits can increase their financial stability and expand their reach. While many organizations rely heavily on donations and grants, other strategies like merchandise sales, event s...

62: How to Connect with The Media w/ Coburn Place Communications Director Kim Easten

March 31, 2023 20:01 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MB

Understanding Media connections and how to be featured is a game changer for any nonprofit organization! How will people give, volunteer, and connect if they don't know who you are and what you are doing for the community? Meet Kim from Coburn Place. Coburn Place has been featured in countless news stories and articles and has mastered understanding media relations. You may not have the capacity for a full-time Media Communications Director However, there are several tips that Kim shares o...

62: How to Connect with The Media w/ Coburn Place Communications Director Kim Easton

March 31, 2023 20:01 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MB

Understanding Media connections and how to be featured is a game changer for any nonprofit organization! How will people give, volunteer, and connect if they don't know who you are and what you are doing for the community? Meet Kim from Coburn Place. Coburn Place has been featured in countless news stories and articles and has mastered understanding media relations. You may not have the capacity for a full-time Media Communications Director However, there are several tips that Kim shares o...

61: The Hustle is Building Relationships w/ Miriam Mackey

March 24, 2023 19:45 - 41 minutes - 38.8 MB

Relationship-building forms the backbone of any nonprofit organization. Why? Because the work we do is fueled by the goodwill of others - donors, volunteers, partners, and the communities we serve. These relationships are the beating heart of our mission, and we must nurture them with care and intention. The hustle of building relationships can be challenging, but it is also deeply rewarding. When we connect with others on a human level, we build trust, loyalty, and a sense of common purpose...

60: The Shedding Method: How to release Overwhelm

March 20, 2023 20:14 - 35 minutes - 33.1 MB

If you missed the Purposeful Living Event here is the recording of my live speech on the shedding method. This is a Method that God gave me when I was suffering from my highest level of overwhelm and anxiety! It focuses on removing things from your life to create room for your purpose! This is a million-dollar formula! We have created over a million dollars in business revenue and 11 million dollars in funding using this formula! Don’t sleep on it. Purposeful Living https://purposefulliv...

59: Here's how she received 2 grants in her first year! with Barbara Leveton

March 07, 2023 13:06 - 29 minutes - 27.7 MB

There are givers and there are takers. How do you want to be remembered? In today's podcast, we interview Barbara Leveton who obtained her 501c3 last year and has already received 2 grants!   Posetude's Mission At this incredible organization, we strive for more than just motivational speaking; we strive for true motivational doing. We have dedicated our time and resources to providing those in need with essential items such as food and clothing, showing that we genuinely care about their ...

58: Is it time for a Self-Edit? with Monica Langon

February 27, 2023 16:46 - 29 minutes - 27.7 MB

In today's podcast, we learn how to stop carrying all that useless luggage, gain clarity, and be Empowered to Grow and Change. If you caught last week's episode "Thriving Big", you don't want to miss this one. Monica is Elijah's (our last guest) mom, and you will soon see that the fruit doesn't fall too far from the tree!  Dr. Mo is an Author, Trauma Counselor, Educator, and a Self Edit Expert. She is the founder of The Self Edit Agency and designed Self Edit Experience to teach women how t...

57: Thrive Big! with Elijah Adams

February 18, 2023 19:34 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

This week I had the honor of speaking at a Purposeful Living Momentum event! Purposeful Living INC is here to serve the modern woman: the woman who feels pressure to have it all together, but behind closed doors, she’s hurting, searching, or lonely. In-person events are always scary for me, but they are worth it in the end. There is nothing that can compare to connecting and encouraging women face-to-face. Get to know more about this organization below.  https://purposefullivinginc.org/ Sp...

56: Get to know our newest Clark and Clark Grant Recipient! with Julene Evans

February 10, 2023 21:22 - 34 minutes - 32.3 MB

We are elated to announce our first service plus cash grant recipient! This generous financial support is a testament to our commitment and dedication to improving the lives of those in need. We are so proud of our newest grant recipient, who will be afforded a year of service and a cash donation as a result of receiving this special funding. The ability to help people through mentorship, educational programs, and access to beneficial resources is an invaluable gift. With this grant, we can ...

55: What's a Nonprofit VP of Development? with Julie Henson

February 03, 2023 21:56 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MB

Are you wondering what positions are required to make your nonprofit Successful? A nonprofit development director is an individual with strong interpersonal and organizational skills who is mainly responsible for raising funds for a nonprofit institution. The duties include supervising the fundraising process, communicating with donors, and establishing strong relationships with them. On today's podcast, I interview Julie Henson the Vice President of Development at Coburn Place, a Transiti...

54: Best Strategy for Nonprofit Social Media Growth in 2023

January 21, 2023 01:42 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MB

Are you one of many nonprofits not taking advantage of the biggest tool available for spreading your mission?  Social media is one of the most powerful tools at a nonprofit’s disposal when it comes to building relationships and driving growth. In order to maximize social media's usefulness, the content should be authentic and engaging, not just a call for donations. Nonprofits should craft social media posts that demonstrate their mission, values, and showcase their social impact while also...

53: Free Master Class: Becoming Your Biggest Donor

January 06, 2023 16:50 - 23 minutes - 22.2 MB

Season 4 of The Service Driven Life Podcasts starts today! We will also be airing on Fridays rather than Wednesdays this season. What's your word of the year? Ours is Awareness! You see, you cannot begin to change unless you are first aware of the thoughts, actions, and results that are happening in this very moment. Are you aware of where you spend your time, your money, and your energy? Do you know your BMI, Visceral Fat, your BMR? Do you know where most of your clients or donations come f...

52: Part 2 Watch out for these Momentum Stealers!

December 21, 2022 17:34 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MB

Happy Holidays! I hope you all have a wonderful holiday season filled with Family, Joy, and Love!  In today’s podcast, I discuss removing momentum blocks in your business or nonprofit! This is the final chapter of our Momentum Series and Part 2 of Momentum Stealers. If momentum is your intention for 2023 be sure to listen to all 3 episodes and add these tools to your toolbox.  We will be off next week for the holidays but feel free to use this time to binge-listen! 🙂 https://www.clarkandc...

51: Watch out for these Momentum Stealers!

December 14, 2022 19:59 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MB

In today’s podcast, I discuss removing momentum blocks in your business or nonprofit! Everyone has the same 24 hours per day. What you do with those hours is what matters most. Everyone knows the saying “Time is Money” Yet we get disconnected from the true meaning. We only focus on one of the words, Money.  If you have a money challenge the fix is easy. It’s not really a money issue at all. It’s a time issue. You’re spending your time on things that don’t adequality support your desired life...

50: How to Gain Momentum in your Organization

December 08, 2022 16:56 - 36 minutes - 33.9 MB

Are you feeling stagnant when it comes to building and growing your organization? In today’s podcast, I speak on tips to build momentum in your business or nonprofit! There are several ways to grow your organization, but it will take getting out of your comfort zone.  https://www.clarkandclark.org/ Featured Funding $5K Grant Opportunity: Keep It Local Business Fund Nextdoor Kind Foundation and the NAACP proudly announce the Keep It Local Business Fund that offers people of color a $5,00...

49: What to do When you don’t get the Results you Expected

November 30, 2022 20:54 - 28 minutes - 26.7 MB

This year Giving Tuesday raised over $3.2 billion in donations! Did your organization participate? Did you get the results you expected? What would you do differently?  In today’s podcast, I speak on tips I give when clients don’t get the results they expected! This can be applied to anything from applying for grants to launching a program. Overanalyzing the results may be exactly what’s stopping you from taking action.  https://www.clarkandclark.org/

48: How to Take Imperfect Action

November 16, 2022 20:57 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MB

Have you ever worked on a project for months at ungodly hours all for it to never launch or not produce? I know I have and it’s completely heart-wrenching! You go into this “building” zone and your vision goes full “tunnel”! What if I told you it’s not the things I tore apart for months that got me my biggest result but it’s been my ability to make fast imperfect decisions and leave room to edit as I go. In today's podcast, I share exactly how I have embraced imperfection! If you’re looking...

47: The Benefits of Coaching

November 10, 2022 03:13 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MB

If you ask me the thing that has been most impactful in my life, I would say coaching and mentorship, hands-down! There is nothing more powerful than having a challenge and linking with someone who has not only experienced that same exact challenge but has also helped thousands of people to be able to overcome what you are facing. To have someone hold your hand and say, “I’ve been there, and here’s the direction that brings results, here’s why you are stuck, and here’s what you can do about ...

46: What it Looks Like to Work with Us

November 03, 2022 21:00 - 29 minutes - 27.7 MB

If you missed the Instagram live from last Friday, we have added it to this week's podcast! I enjoyed speaking with our client, Emily Showard of Building Confident Women Ministries. Emily and I discussed how she has been able to find success in building her nonprofit organization. If you want to link with other nonprofits and see what's working and what's not, the best way to do that is to join our upcoming group coaching program, beginning 11/11. If you’re looking to take your service-base...

45: Nonprofit Resources: She received a free website!

October 19, 2022 15:54 - 30 minutes - 28.6 MB

There are tons of resources and grants available to help you on your journey as a new nonprofit founder or a business owner. In this week’s podcast, I speak with Danielle Shingieti. She shares how she was able to get her new nonprofit website built for free! We also discuss tips on balancing a nonprofit as a mother and how to manage time wisely. Danielle is the Founder and President of Consulting Color. She is married and the mother of a 3-year-old daughter. She is a graduate of George Mas...

44: Building a Facebook Community for your Nonprofit- She Has Over 1K Members

October 12, 2022 15:45 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MB

Have you ever thought about developing a Facebook Community for your nonprofit? Facebook is used by millions daily to connect and can be used as an impactful tool for your organization. In this week’s podcast, I speak with Moriah McNack from My Sisters Hands Of Healing. She has built her nonprofit Facebook community to over 1K members! We take a deep dive into the self-development, growth, and spiritual practices it took for Moriah to discover her gifts and passions to ultimately become a l...

43: Are You Available for Success?

October 05, 2022 15:42 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MB

Are you available for success or growth in your organization or business? When was the last time you publicly shared your organization? Do people within your community know who you are and your mission? Do you connect with other leaders in the community? Do people see you working in the community? As a nonprofit or business owner you need to put yourself out there and show that you are available! In this week’s podcast, I speak with Emily Showard, the Founder and CEO of Building Confident W...

42: Creating a Nonprofit Funding Plan: 100K Budget

September 28, 2022 16:28 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MB

How does nonprofit funding work? Where do the funds come from? How much will I receive in grants? How do I increase my chances of getting grants? What types of income streams are common for nonprofits? These are some of the most common questions that I get when it comes to funding! In today’s podcast episode I answered them all plus some! Let’s take the mystery out of funding so that you can start to focus on impact. If you’re looking to take your service-based business to the next level, ...

41: Top 3 Priorities as a CEO

September 21, 2022 18:25 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MB

Life is what happens while you are busy making plans. The way you play is just as important as the way you work. As a first gen small business owner, I often found myself feeling like there was “no time to play” and even becoming envious of people who make time for play. But now I realize "play" is essential for learning, growing, recharging, and just enjoying this small “dash” we call life. It's much easier and absolutely possible to have a balanced work and home life when you are focused ...

40: Top 4 Mistakes People Make When Starting a Nonprofit or Business

September 14, 2022 15:15 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MB

We moved our Podcast release day to Wednesdays instead of Mondays because it just was not working for us! I mean, one of my goals as an entrepreneur is to have weekends off. I think that's a pretty reasonable goal! lol…But sometimes we get so caught up in the hustle that we forget why we created our own organization! We would spend a good chunk of the weekend preparing our podcast. You can absolutely grow a business or nonprofit in a way that fits your lifestyle, and you should! When you ma...

39. Tips on Landing your First Contract as a Nonprofit with Dr. Bridgette Moody

September 05, 2022 16:48 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MB

Today I speak with Dr. Bridgette Moody of Infinite Brilliance Consulting. Dr. Moody has loved science since a young age. She holds a Ph.D. in molecular pharmacology from Emory University and has been awarded as a competitive researcher for her paradigm shifting investigations of overcoming chemoresistance in breast cancer. She has spent the past 15 years passionately empowering underrepresented STEM students Her passion is to eliminate educational disparities by providing resources for coll...

38. How to Identify your Gifts

August 29, 2022 20:41 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MB

When I interviewed Melissa last week, one thing that stood out was that she knew exactly what to focus on for her business! That’s a rare gem when it comes to entrepreneurs and I am confident that this was one of the reasons she was able to grow soo fast! You see, Melissa only had 2 hours to dedicate to her business each day since she still works full-time. Sound familiar? A majority of you have a goal of working full time for your organization or have just made the full time leap. The easi...

37. 3000 Registered for her Webinar- with Melissa Muhammad

August 22, 2022 20:48 - 50 minutes - 47 MB

Are you offering virtual events but hearing crickets? In today’s podcast, hear how Melissa from Black and Global Business Network was able to get over 3000 participants registered for her webinar! As well as what she says are her top 3 things she focuses on as a CEO. The mission of Black and Global Business Network is to harness the power of Black Minds, to develop the network for Black International Businesses, supported and strengthened by Black Excellence to build Black Millionaires in th...

36. Focus is your Superpower!

August 15, 2022 21:35 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MB

On today’s podcast, we are going to dig a little bit deeper into the overwhelm topic because I truly believe that focus is your superpower. When you start to clear things from your plate, I believe that the path becomes more clear and you’re able to really get a full visual of what your priority areas are that need your focus and attention the most! By the way, Our 1 on 1 coaching is officially ending on October 1. If this is the style of coaching that you desire, email me. Our Group Coachi...

35. How to Clear Overwhelm and Stress as an Entrepreneur - Part 2

August 08, 2022 17:51 - 46 minutes - 43 MB

Whew! You guys really got a lot out of our series on entrepreneurial overwhelm! (Unless you have been too overwhelmed to listen, lol!) In today’s podcast, I pick up where I left off and give 3 more tips that will help bring calm into your business. Today’s quote: "Every thought creates an action that creates a consequence!” Oprah If you’re looking to take your service-based business to the next level, we have set up over 4000 businesses and Nonprofits and received over $11 million dollars...

34. How to Clear Overwhelm and Stress as an Entrepreneur - Part 1

August 01, 2022 16:42 - 35 minutes - 33.2 MB

If you are anything like 99% of my clients,(or should I say 99% of the world lol) you have struggled with being overwhelmed! In today’s podcast, I cover my top tips that clear overwhelm and stress so that you can reach the level of success that you envision! Buckle up, this is the work, the inner work that is required to succeed! Your “No’s” are just as powerful (if not more) than your “Yes” is! Today’s mantra: “I’m in the right place at the right time, even my delays are divine!” If you’...

33. Embracing Abundance: The tools required to Win Grants!

July 25, 2022 19:16 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MB

Meet the smarter way to win grants. Need a tool that brings grant discovery, research, and tracking to one place?  With Instrumentl, nonprofits are more effective and efficient at finding the right grants.  Today I speak with Gauri Manglik, the CEO of Instrumentl. Gauri has dedicated her career to building intuitive and delightful user experiences. Seeing the opportunity to force multiply the nonprofit sector's ability to create impact through software led her to her work at Instrumentl. As...

32. Mindset Tips for Transitioning to Full Time Self Employed

July 18, 2022 18:28 - 29 minutes - 27.8 MB

Hi Earth Angels, Are you ready to finally make the shift from side hustle to full-time with your Nonprofit or business? This month we'll be focused on the mindset required to win grants and run a successful nonprofit. Starting in August we have a special 3-month weekly live mastermind for our coaching clients. More info to come... In this podcast, I am joined by my husband and our Administrator, Robert Clark. We discuss the mindset shifts required when we went from part-time to full-time ...

31. Nonprofit Mindset: How To Attract Funding and Board Members

July 08, 2022 17:18 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MB

Hi Earth Angels, This month we'll be focused on the mindset required to win grants and run a successful nonprofit. In this live throwback, I speak with Kristal from Diversified Direction Foundation. We share mindset tips on attracting a productive board and funding for your nonprofit. Kristal recently received 3 grants and continuously develops her mindset to run an impactful nonprofit. Her organization aids the community by providing services to children through Performing Arts programs w...

30. Nonprofit School and What it Taught Me | With Andrew Canales

June 24, 2022 21:31 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MB

The nonprofit community is constantly evolving. When starting and managing an organization, it’s important to be knowledgeable about all the information, resources, and tools available to you. This will help you on your journey in growing a successful nonprofit or business.   Have you ever wondered if there is a school specifically for nonprofits? There is! Join me as I chat with Andrew Canales of Houses For Warriors Inc. He had the opportunity to attend a nonprofit school. We will share in...

29. Beginners Payroll and Team Management for Nonprofits

June 17, 2022 16:11 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MB

After 10 years in the human resources payroll, and business finance industry, Kandis decided to alter her direction. Now she shares her passion and experience by helping individuals with custom purpose driven business services and solutions. Kandis' Contacts  Website: https://allpayservices.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/all_pay_ser... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/allpayser If you’re looking to take your service-based business to the next level, we have set up over 4000 ...

28. She Scaled Her Business to 600 Clients!

June 07, 2022 01:51 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

In this episode, I interview Yolonda with Couture Services Tax Prep. She's an amazing service-based entrepreneur who built her business from scratch (with a little one on her hip!) She shares how she was able to scale her business to 600 clients! Here's a little from Yolanda.... "I am a potential seeker sent to call out the greatness inside of others. I never leave people where I find them in life. I will call out your greatness inside of YOU and help you harness your power! Do, YOU want ...

26. The Secret Sauce to Business Perseverance

May 24, 2022 07:30 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MB

Today I speak with Mel of Mel B Enterprises about her upcoming event, "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire" Leadership Conference and the secret sauce is business perseverance. She is a serial entrepreneur, who has made her footprint in the business consulting and marketing space by helping entrepreneurs and brands with revolutionizing branding, marketing, and business growth techniques. As the CEO of Mel B Enterprises, a creatively driven, full-service marketing agency that helps brands scale th...

27. How to Enhance Your Nonprofit Branding and Social Media

May 23, 2022 21:37 - 1 hour - 64 MB

Branding is your first impression to your client or customer. Before your client has any experience with you, your branding should give them an idea of who you are, what you do, and who you serve. It should entice your ideal client into sticking around and wanting to know more about you. No matter what size your business is, or what kind of products and services you're offering, you need to be instantly recognizable. Last year I needed help with my creative branding, to be able to tell my s...

25: Customer Service Tips for Nonprofits and Service-Based Businesses

May 09, 2022 17:47 - 33 minutes - 31 MB

How to connect with your Clients, Donors, Board, and Staff... For the first five years of our business, all sales came from word of mouth! Why? Because customer service is a non-negotiable when I am being serviced and when I am servicing others. It seems like customer service is slowly creeping into the extinction category and today I give tips on how you can use this to your advantage in growing a thriving nonprofit or service-based business. I'm going to give you my exact recipe that dri...

Tips on Building Strong Nonprofits for Diverse Communities

May 03, 2022 03:59 - 42 minutes - 39.4 MB

This episode is the voice recording of a live I did with one of our education based nonprofits, The Diverse Learner Foundation. Founded by Gabriela Timothy.  The Diverse Learner Foundation uses educational services and support for the purpose of developing more equitable opportunities for diverse students through advocacy, workshops, tutoring, and counseling. Gabriela and I discuss the in’s and out’s of starting and developing a strong nonprofit. 

24: Tips on Building Strong Nonprofits for Diverse Communities

May 03, 2022 03:59 - 42 minutes - 39.4 MB

This episode is the voice recording of a live I did with one of our education based nonprofits, The Diverse Learner Foundation. Founded by Gabriela Timothy.  The Diverse Learner Foundation uses educational services and support for the purpose of developing more equitable opportunities for diverse students through advocacy, workshops, tutoring, and counseling. Gabriela and I discuss the in’s and out’s of starting and developing a strong nonprofit. 

23: Creating a Profitable Fundraising Event

April 25, 2022 17:05 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MB

Planning and marketing successful fundraising events is a major goal for nonprofits. Many questions and tasks arise when wanting to be sure the event goes well. Today I speak with Michelle Tamiko Hardy. She shares how she was able to organize and market a profitable event for her nonprofit, The Michelle Hardy Organization. Michelle is an author and loves to serve by giving random acts of kindness. Her organization's mission is to speak to K-12 classrooms globally about the importance of Ran...