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Mark S A Smith – Critical Skills for Consistent Success
Mark S A Smith discusses seven critical skills that leaders must possess or build in themselves for sustainable organizational success.
Ximena Hartsock – Offline to Online: Standing Out
Ximena Hartsock discusses using hashtags to turn offline passive viewers into online advocates for your nonprofit’s mission.
George Fraser – Visionary Transition to Collaboration: 1+1=11
George Fraser discusses leading to ensure that people, places, and things come together for the collaborative project being undertaken.
David Gruder – Moving Out of Your Leadership Shadows
David Gruder discusses why leaders need to understand their impact in what is going right or wrong to make sure that things go well.
Cynthia M. Adams – The Changing Philanthropic Landscape
Cynthia Adams discusses how philanthropists have looked closely at their missions in recent years and reinvented their giving.
Nicholas R. Ripplinger – Step-by-Step Lessons in Transition
Nick Ripplinger outlines the steps followed by Tiye Young as she transitioned from a planned military career toward becoming a medical doctor.
Mac Lake – Encouraging Personal and Organizational Health
Mac Lake discusses treating life like a marathon, not a sprint, and modeling balance and healthy habits for those who look up to you.
Tosha Anderson – Nonprofits and Forgivable Loans: CARES Act
Tosha Anderson discusses how nonprofits can utilize available loans from the COVID-19 legislation to cover payroll and other expenses.
Bob VandePol – When the Unthinkable Happens: Crisis Response
Bob VandePol discusses acute traumatic stress following a tragedy, and how to lead an organization forward after the crisis.
Hugh Ballou – Leading Transitions for Continual Improvement
Hugh Ballou discusses transformation of organizational culture through letting go of the past, as the key to future success.