Skip to content

Our Podcast Showcases How Nonprofit Leaders Solve Problems

Leaders face growing challenges attracting the dollars and talent they need to serve society well. The Chronicle’s first podcast shares insights from innovative nonprofit leaders about steps they are taking to develop solutions that others can learn from. In each episode, Chronicle of Philanthropy CEO Stacy Palmer asks leaders to share proven approaches to working with their boards, managing intergenerational staffs, hiring and motivating strong senior teams, and much more. Every episode offers ideas you can put to work right away. Tune in now to learn from your peers about how they’re tackling today’s most pressing issues.

Stacy_Palmer_PodcatsMagenta.gif

PODCAST EPISODES

  • Podcast | Nonprofits Now: Leading Today

    Listen Now: How Valerie Jarrett, the Obama Foundation CEO, Builds a Strong Executive Team

    Valerie Jarrett, head of the Obama Foundation, shares her tips on identifying the skills your senior team needs, attracting strong candidates, and building cohesion in the C-suite.
  • Podcast | Nonprofits Now: Leading Today

    Listen Now: The Power of 4 Generations Working Together

    Chronicle CEO Stacy Palmer talks to two leaders who are adept at managing all generations, from Gen Z to Boomers, in their organizations. They share tips on how to communicate well, foster collaboration, and build a culture that respects institutional knowledge and embraces innovation.
  • Podcast | Nonprofits Now: Leading Today

    Listen Now: Leading Amid Economic Uncertainty

    Chronicle CEO Stacy Palmer talks to two leaders who offer smart ways to manage economic disruption, including how to create budgets for different scenarios so nonprofits can respond rapidly as events unfold.
  • Podcast | Nonprofits Now: Leading Today

    Listen Now: Smart Solutions to Hire and Retain Top Talent

    Nonprofit executives Jordan Shenker and Keena Friday share tips on how to recruit and keep great staff members. While nonprofits can’t always compete with corporate salaries, they can offer other perks and opportunities to entice strong candidates, such as professional development, family-friendly policies, and workplaces where everyone feels valued.
  • Podcast | Nonprofits Now: Leading Today

    Listen Now: Lessons in Leadership From Women of Color

    Vanessa Priya Daniel, a funder and organizer who interviewed 45 women of color for her new book, talks about the superpowers that help leaders achieve victories. She also discusses how leaders and funders can get rid of the obstacles that too often prevent women of color from thriving at nonprofits.
  • Podcast | Nonprofits Now: Leading Today

    Listen Now: Two CEOs on How to Get Boards to Help With Fundraising and More

    Board members can make a big difference to fundraising and fiscal planning, especially in today’s economic turbulence. Hear from two experienced leaders about the best ways to get the board involved.
  • Podcast | Nonprofits Now: Leading Today

    Listen Now: Steps Leaders Can Take Today to Bridge Divides

    Tim Dixon, co-founder of More in Common, joins Chronicle CEO Stacy Palmer to offer research-based strategies leaders can use to bridge divides in the workplace and in their communities. Tune in as Stacy asks Tim to walk listeners through his approaches to persuading people with widely different views to unite and get things done.