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Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

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686: The Generational Divide – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

April 11, 2024 17:24 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MB

This Week:  The Generational Divide  Across the generations, people think about work differently. They all have different needs. They all bring different skills. They work for different reasons. They communicate in different ways. But they have one thing in common: … Continue reading →

685: Email Deliverability & Email Welcome Journeys – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

April 06, 2024 15:43 - 1 hour - 50.4 MB

This Week:  Email Deliverability  In our age of rampant spam and artificial intelligence, you need to know how to give your emails the best chance of getting delivered. What are DMARC, DKIM and SPF, and how do they help with … Continue reading →

684: Avoid Technical Debt & Your Technical Roadmap – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

March 29, 2024 17:46 - 1 hour - 46.8 MB

This Week:  Avoid Technical Debt  Our 24NTC coverage continues, to help you avoid crushing tech debt that would bust your budget and cause you a big headache. Our panel encourages you to manage and maintain your IT infrastructure and software … Continue reading →

683: Living Our Values & Healing Over Everything – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

March 22, 2024 17:08 - 1 hour - 44.7 MB

This Week:  Living Our Values  The first of our 24NTC conversations is with our technology contributor and the CEO of NTEN, Amy Sample Ward. They give us the numbers around the conference, and remind us to walk the walk on … Continue reading →

682: Artificial Intelligence For Nonprofits, Redux – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

March 18, 2024 23:51 - 57 minutes - 44.3 MB

This Week:  Artificial Intelligence For Nonprofits, Redux  A second savvy panel takes on the impact, leadership demands, promises, responsibilities, and future of AI across the nonprofit community. We convened a panel in June last year. But this is an enormous … Continue reading →

681: Election Year Activities – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

March 10, 2024 22:30 - 57 minutes - 39.4 MB

This Week:  Election Year Activities  In this presidential election year, everything related to politics is prohibited, right? Not so fast. It’s not that simple. There are actions you can take, including lobbying on ballot measures. As long as you follow … Continue reading →

680: Publish Your Book, Thought Leader – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

February 29, 2024 05:00 - 55 minutes - 37.2 MB

This Week:  Publish Your Book, Thought Leader  Thought leadership can be valuable to you, your nonprofit, or both. Publishing a nonfiction book is one way to become a thought leader or expand your credentials. From outlining and writing to publishing … Continue reading →

679: Your Partnerships With FGWs – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

February 23, 2024 19:11 - 54 minutes - 32.6 MB

This Week:  Your Partnerships With FGWs First Generation Wealth creators have different values and mindsets than those who inherited their wealth. And FGWs far outnumber the inheritors. Esther Choy’s research helps you understand these folks and how to build valuable … Continue reading →

678: Frustrations & Opportunities With Jay Frost – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

February 16, 2024 16:30 - 52 minutes - 35 MB

This Week:  Frustrations & Opportunities With Jay Frost  Jay returns to share his reflections on four decades in the nonprofit community. There are things he’d like to see us doing better, that the sector has been talking about for many … Continue reading →

677: Overcome Your Fear Of Public Speaking – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

February 09, 2024 14:15 - 1 hour - 46.5 MB

This Week:  Overcome Your Fear Of Public Speaking  We’d rather face death or the dentist. We’d rather talk about money or sex, than have to speak to an audience. Even a small one. Laurie Krauz can help you overcome your … Continue reading →

676: Zombie Loyalists – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

February 02, 2024 05:00 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MB

This Week:  Zombie Loyalists Peter Shankman is a 5x best selling author, entrepreneur and corporate keynote speaker. His book “Zombie Loyalists” focuses on customer service; creating rabid fans who do your social media, marketing and PR for you. Peter’s book … Continue reading →

675: Decolonizing Wealth – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

January 26, 2024 05:00 - 54 minutes - 35.5 MB

This Week:  Decolonizing Wealth   Edgar Villanueva’s book, “Decolonizing Wealth,” takes an innovative look at the purpose of wealth. His thesis is that the solutions to the damage and trauma caused by American capitalism, including philanthropy—can be gleaned from the … Continue reading →

674: Team Engagement Tips – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

January 20, 2024 18:01 - 49 minutes - 36.6 MB

This Week:  Team Engagement Tips  The company Firespring uses unusual and fun strategies to engage their 185 employees, so everyone lives and celebrates the Firespring values—each day. We’re talking Firestarter meetings; Culture Club; Power of Three; and more. Kiersten Hill … Continue reading →

673: Performance Measurement – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

January 12, 2024 02:20 - 42 minutes - 27.1 MB

This Week:  Performance Measurement  There’s a systematic method for you to get feedback on your nonprofit’s finances; programs, clients; and employees. It’s both art and science. Bryan Shane explains this management and decision-making tool. He’s co-author of the book, “The … Continue reading →

672: Our Esteemed Contributors’ 2024 Outlooks – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

January 09, 2024 01:12 - 1 hour - 43.9 MB

This Week:  Our Esteemed Contributors’ 2024 Outlooks  Amy Sample Ward and Gene Takagi kick off the New Year with what they’ll be keeping eyes on this year. They delve into artificial intelligence (AI); the presidential election; donor advised funds; workers’ … Continue reading →

671: Lessons From The UPenn President’s Resignation – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

December 15, 2023 18:38 - 58 minutes - 38.5 MB

This Week:  Lessons From The UPenn President’s Resignation  Two weeks ago, the president of the University of Pennsylvania resigned, in large part because major donors to the University harshly criticized her publicly, withdrew their donations, and encouraged others to do … Continue reading →

670: Lessons From The Sam Altman & OpenAI Headlines – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

December 08, 2023 02:24 - 52 minutes - 36.2 MB

This Week:  Lessons From The Sam Altman & OpenAI Headlines  Our legal contributor, Gene Takagi, returns to first, unravel the story in his clear, plain language way. Then he shares his wisdom on the takeaways for nonprofits including good governance, … Continue reading →

669: Misinformation & Disinformation – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

December 01, 2023 14:53 - 50 minutes - 34.3 MB

This Week:  Misinformation & Disinformation  Amy Sample Ward returns with their insights into what to do about these maladies plaguing our world. They reveal smart internal tactics to reduce the odds of your nonprofit’s info being misused by bad actors; … Continue reading →

668: Donor Surveys & People-Powered Movements – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

November 22, 2023 22:57 - 56 minutes - 36.6 MB

This Week:  Donor Surveys You’ll make the most of the donors you have by discovering their potential through surveying. Crystal Mahon and Christian Robillard talk principles, best practices and goal setting. Crystal is with STARS Air Ambulance and Christian is … Continue reading →

667: Your Case For Support – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

November 18, 2023 20:36 - 1 hour - 45.6 MB

This Week:  Your Case For Support Whether you call it a case statement or case for support, it’s a critical part of your next fundraising campaign. Febe Voth has devoted decades to the art of crafting these fine documents. She … Continue reading →

666: Fundraising 401 – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

November 10, 2023 18:13 - 59 minutes - 37.2 MB

This Week:  Fundraising 401 That’s Laurence Pagnoni’s latest book. When this first aired, it was his new book, but Laurence’s strategies and tactics are timeless. It’s a series of masterclasses for all levels and a collection of revelations he gained … Continue reading →

665: Your Website Performance – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

November 03, 2023 02:57 - 1 hour - 44.5 MB

This Week:  Your Website Performance The first of its kind, 2023 Nonprofit Website Performance Report reveals startlingly disappointing performance across nonprofit websites. RKD Group’s Charles Lehosit explains the shortcomings and how to make the advances needed, so your site’s vital … Continue reading →

664: CRM Selection & What To Ask Before Your New Website – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

October 27, 2023 16:23 - 57 minutes - 35.3 MB

This Week:  CRM Selection Rubin Singh returns to help you focus on what matters in CRM selection. To keep you safe from a serious misstep, he also shares his thoughts on what else might be the problem, besides your CRM … Continue reading →

663: The Surprising Gift Of Doubt – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

October 20, 2023 19:43 - 1 hour - 37 MB

This Week:  The Surprising Gift Of Doubt  That’s Marc Pitman’s book. It’s stuffed with strategies to help leaders—and future leaders—lead better. Marc is founder of Concord Leadership Group. (This originally aired on August 2, 2021.) There’s more at tonymartignetti.com 

662: Financial Literacy For Your C-Suite & Board – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

October 13, 2023 00:24 - 59 minutes - 40.2 MB

This Week:  Financial Literacy For Your C-Suite & Board Leadership that understands your numbers protects not only your nonprofit. It also protects the people filling those roles. Two finance and audit pros walk us through six key metrics that anyone … Continue reading →

661: Performance Improvement – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

October 09, 2023 13:29 - 41 minutes - 24.9 MB

This Week:  Performance Improvement Do you want to get the best out of your teams? That means getting the best from each player. Heather Burright recommends 360 Degree Feedback and she takes you full circle. She’s CEO of Skill Masters … Continue reading →

660: Fundraising For Introverts – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

September 29, 2023 19:59 - 56 minutes - 39.3 MB

This Week:  Fundraising For Introverts That’s the title of Brian Saber’s new book. He returns with uplifting news for those who prefer quiet time over party time: You can be a great fundraiser! Brian knows. He’s been a successful introverted … Continue reading →

659: Possible Implications Of The Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Decision – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

September 24, 2023 15:24 - 49 minutes - 33 MB

This Week:  Possible Implications Of The Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Decision The Supreme Court’s decision this summer struck down college admissions affirmative action programs. Yet it may have repercussions for nonprofits around employment, contracts, grants, and other areas. Gene Takagi … Continue reading →

658: Donor Dominance – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

September 16, 2023 15:20 - 57 minutes - 38.4 MB

This Week:  Donor Dominance Donor centric doesn’t mean donor dominant. Ian MacQuillin shares his research and thinking on donor power structures in fundraising. For instance, let’s work at the sector, organizational and individual levels, to dismantle patriarchal structures. Ian is … Continue reading →

657: Donor Retention – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

September 08, 2023 14:44 - 56 minutes - 40.1 MB

This Week:  Donor Retention The challenges are real and widespread: Aging donors; smaller gifts; and abysmal retention rates. Dennis Fois brings strategies and tactics to raise your consciousness and turn things around. Let’s talk about emotional connections, multithreading, and multichannel, … Continue reading →

656: A Post-Fellowship Conversation With Amy Sample Ward – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

September 01, 2023 21:24 - 57 minutes - 38.2 MB

This Week:  A Post-Fellowship Conversation With Amy Sample Ward What did they do over their Bosch Foundation Fellowship, who did they meet and what did they talk about for three months abroad? For a tease: How tech could save an … Continue reading →

655: Employee Benefits, For Employees – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

August 25, 2023 11:34 - 50 minutes - 35 MB

This Week:  Employee Benefits, For Employees We’re examining benefits from the employee’s perspective. What does a minimum package look like? Which extras can you negotiate for? How valuable is your benefits package? Explaining it all is Courtenay Shipley, founder of … Continue reading →

654: The 5 A’s Of Awesome Fundraising – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

August 18, 2023 14:08 - 43 minutes - 31.7 MB

This Week:  The 5 A’s Of Awesome Fundraising It’s a valuable back-to-basics conversation with a bunch of tips you’ve probably never heard. Leading us through is Cara Augspurger from Donorbox.  There’s more at tonymartignetti.com 

653: Impact Metrics – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

August 13, 2023 20:55 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MB

This Week:  Impact Metrics  First, we resolve any confusion over impact versus outcomes and outputs. Then, John Mark Vanderpool continues by sharing how to measure your impact, and how to market your impact. He’s co-founder of Social Impact Solutions. They … Continue reading →

652: Leadership Lessons – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

August 05, 2023 15:56 - 53 minutes - 38.4 MB

This Week:  Leadership Lessons  Steve Johns’ book is “Fearless.” He shares his philosophy of fearless leadership including building a service mindset and embracing a culture of curiosity; investing in yourself; talking without telling; understanding how “No mud, no lotus” can … Continue reading →

651: Giving Circles – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

July 30, 2023 16:18 - 54 minutes - 37.1 MB

This Week:  Giving Circles  What are giving circles, when did they begin, how do they work, why do they shift power dynamics, and where’s their value for your nonprofit? Sara Lomelin has made these spread throughout the world as CEO … Continue reading →

650: 650th Show! – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

July 22, 2023 02:45 - 1 hour - 45.8 MB

This Week:  650th Show!  It’s Nonprofit Radio’s 650th show and 13th Anniversary. To celebrate, co-host Claire Meyerhoff shares her “13 Pro Tips & Top Tactics for Nonprofit Podcasts.” We have our associate producer, Kate Martignetti, live music from Scott Stein, … Continue reading →

649: Communications & Development Teams Working Better Together – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

July 14, 2023 17:48 - 36 minutes - 28.7 MB

This Week:  Communications & Development Teams Working Better Together  Misty McLaughlin and Alice Hendricks close our 2023 Nonprofit Technology Conference coverage, as they reveal how these two teams can avoid the common conflicts and tensions, to come together collaboratively. They’re … Continue reading →

648: 10 Easy Ways To Boost Your Fundraising On A Budget & Personalized Fundraising At Scale – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

July 09, 2023 00:53 - 1 hour - 58.9 MB

This Week:  10 Easy Ways To Boost Your Fundraising On A Budget  Relationships; storytelling; thanks; impact; consistency; and more. Rosalind Zavras and Julia Toepfer share tactics you can use right away to increase your fundraising impact without busting your fundraising … Continue reading →

647: Brand Democracy & What To Avoid When Selecting Your Next CRM – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

June 30, 2023 17:52 - 58 minutes - 47.9 MB

This Week:  Brand Democracy Continuing our coverage of the 2023 Nonprofit Technology Conference, a conversation about letting go and democratizing your brand, so it’s collectively owned. The why’s, what’s and how’s are explained by Claire Taylor Hansen of Big Duck, … Continue reading →

646: Data Driven Storytelling – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

June 25, 2023 02:31 - 40 minutes - 30.1 MB

This Week:  Data Driven Storytelling Julia Campbell returns to share her thinking on retaining and engaging donors by creating and curating your best stories. She’s an author, trainer and speaker. This continues our coverage of the 2023 Nonprofit Technology Conference, … Continue reading →

645: Feasibility Studies: What, Why & How – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

June 18, 2023 23:54 - 57 minutes - 41.2 MB

This Week:  Feasibility Studies: What, Why & How If a capital, endowment or other campaign may be in your nonprofit’s future, you’ll want to consider a feasibility study beforehand. Brian Abernathy, from Convergent Nonprofit Solutions, explains what they’re all about. … Continue reading →

644: What Power Really Sounds Like: Using Your Voice To Lead & Using Your Executive Skills – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

June 09, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 58.5 MB

This Week:  What Power Really Sounds Like: Using Your Voice To Lead Our coverage of the 2023 Nonprofit Technology Conference continues, as Mary Chan encourages you to own your voice story to reclaim your powerful voice. She also shares strategies … Continue reading →

643:Artificial Intelligence For Nonprofits – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

June 02, 2023 16:37 - 1 hour - 48.2 MB

This Week:  Artificial Intelligence For Nonprofits We take a break from our #23NTC coverage, as an esteemed, tech-savvy panel considers the opportunities, downsides, potential risks, and leadership responsibilities around the use of artificial intelligence by nonprofits. They’re Afua Bruce (ANB … Continue reading →

642: Equitable Project Management & Make Time For Professional Development – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

May 25, 2023 17:36 - 1 hour - 55.6 MB

This Week:  Equitable Project Management An automated soap dispenser. One of the most innocuous objects imaginable. Unless it doesn’t dispense soap to people with dark skin. How does bias find its way into technology projects and hurt outcomes? How can … Continue reading →

641: Multigenerational Technology Teaching & Goals Aligned With Technology – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

May 20, 2023 19:59 - 52 minutes - 45 MB

This Week:  Multigenerational Technology Teaching If you have folks spanning the generations working or volunteering for your nonprofit, you may have noticed they learn technology differently. Lauren Hopkins shares the strategies for teaching tech across the generations. She’s from Prepared … Continue reading →

640: Engagement And Stewardship For Increased Giving & Data Maturity – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

May 13, 2023 04:01 - 1 hour - 52.6 MB

This Week:  Engagement & Stewardship For Increased Giving As our #23NTC coverage continues, Brenna Holmes and Alyssa Ackerman deliver systems and ideas that treat your donors right. They help you understand the value of multichannel touches that move the needle … Continue reading →

639: Quiet Quitting & Email Accessibility – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

May 05, 2023 16:33 - 1 hour - 57 MB

This Week:  Quiet Quitting Let’s start with what it is. Because it’s not quitting a job. From our coverage of #23NTC, Delaney Mullennix explains the increasing phenomenon, how we got here, and what to do to prevent it. She’s executive … Continue reading →

638: Best And Worst Of Newsletters & Digital Self-Care – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

April 28, 2023 14:55 - 49 minutes - 40.4 MB

This Week:  Best And Worst Of Newsletters Patty Breech returns with the most common email marketing mistakes and how to make your print or digital newsletter stand out. She’s CEO of The Purpose Collective. Digital Self-Care Here’s help to identify … Continue reading →

637: Technology Governance – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

April 24, 2023 14:40 - 49 minutes - 42 MB

This Week:  Technology Governance Sounds boring. In anyone else’s hands, it might be. But Maureen Wallbeoff brings her energy and lightness to help us understand the symptoms of unmanaged tech; the value of a technology governance group; and strategies for … Continue reading →

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