Frank Shankwitz – Fairy Tales Still Come True: Make-A-Wish
Frank Shankwitz discusses Make-A-Wish which grants the wishes of children with critical illnesses in nearly 50 countries on 5 continents.
Russell Dennis – Ask These Questions Before Hiring a Consultant
Russell Dennis discusses seven important questions to ask before hiring a consultant to assure that it will be a worthwhile relationship.
Betsy Westhafer – Relieve Stress the Koala Bear Way
Betsy Westhafer discusses how to keep stress over things that are out of your control from increasing and derailing your productivity.
John F. Kilpatrick – Starting Organizations Sustainably
John Kilpatrick discusses starting a nonprofit with a sustainable business model because, otherwise, your cause is irrelevant.
John Kudos – Making People Care: Crafting Effective Design
John Kudos discusses how nonprofit organizations can use design and content to make people care and respond to the call of the cause.
Sara Collins – Approaching Sustainability at a Public STEM School
Sara Collins discusses sustainability challenges in public schools where state funding levels off when schools reach full capacity.
Hugh Ballou – Board Sustainability Through a Strong Culture
Hugh Ballou discusses 5 ways a leader can create a culture that builds and strengthens relationship sustainability of boards.
Kyle Gracey – Environmental Sustainability = Organizational Sustainability
Kyle Gracey shows that Millennials care as much about an organization’s environmental sustainability as they do for its actions.
Roberta Gilbert – Being Fully Present and Accountable
Roberta Gilbert shows the best way for leaders to keep their brains flexible is to interact with the constant changes in their families.
Devin D. Thorpe – A Service Club’s Sacred Duty to Its Community
Devin Thorpe discusses how service, membership, and public image, assisted by social media, must be vibrant for a service club to prosper.











