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Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio750: 750th Show! – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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750th Show!
It’s Nonprofit Radio’s 750th show and 15th Anniversary Jubilee. To celebrate, co-host Claire Meyerhoff shares her “Ode to Nonprofit Radio.” We have our associate producer, Kate Martignetti; 3 live songs from Scott Stein, including our theme “Cheap Red Wine;” and, our contributors Gene Takagi (law), and Amy Sample Ward (technology), are also on board. It’s fun and music and celebration! And gratitude.
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2025-07-2659 min
No Limit Leadership73: Stop Marching Harder-Start Leading Smarter w/ Tony MartignettiIn this episode of No Limits Leadership, Sean Patton sits down with Tony Martignetti, bestselling author, leadership advisor, and founder of Inspired Purpose Coaching. With a unique background in biotech, finance, and executive coaching, Tony has helped high-performing leaders redefine success by reconnecting with their deeper purpose.Together, Sean and Tony dive into the dangers of burnout, how to recognize the early signs of misalignment, and why leaders must make space to think, not just do. They explore how energy—not busyness—is a better compass for growth, and how...
2025-04-2141 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio729: Julia Campbell On Social Media – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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Julia Campbell On Social Media
The social media maven returns to share her thinking and advice on short form video; ads; working within algorithms; content moderation; and, privacy policies. Let’s talk about X; Facebook; LinkedIn; Bluesky; Instagram; YouTube; and, TikTok. Julia is a nonprofit social marketing consultant.
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2025-02-2756 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio728: Prudence In Our Political Environment – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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Prudence In Our Political Environment
Following from our December episode, “Is It Paranoia Or Prudence?,” Gene Takagi and Amy Sample Ward return with updates from the grass roots on DEI, USAID and other spending freezes, major media capitulation, and information on a potential reincarnation of last year’s H.R. 9495 bill. Most importantly, they share advice and resources on how to cope—and keep your nonprofit in the safest posture. Gene is our legal contributor from NEO Law Group. Amy is our technology contributor and CEO of NTEN.
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2025-02-211h 06Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio727: The 4 Mindsets – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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The 4 Mindsets
Over his years working with nonprofits, Dan Johnson has developed four mindsets, or principles, which he encourages leaders to embrace, and spread throughout their teams. He invites us to get comfortable with: The point is impact; the sustainable impact cycle; donors are partners, and, how volunteers get paid. He shares the touching story of his friend, Christina, who was murdered, doing the work she loved. Dan is chief consultant at Next Level Nonprofits.
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2025-02-131h 15
The Virtual Campfire's PodcastThe Poetry Of Trust: Building Bridges Through Conversations With Libby WagnerTrust is the foundation of meaningful connections and growth. Libby Wagner, poet, speaker, and trusted advisor, joins Tony Martignetti to explore the power of trust in creating fulfilling work cultures. Libby shares heartfelt wisdom gleaned from her own journey from academia to entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of courageous conversations, continuous learning, and self-reflection. She delves into the magic that happens when we dare to trust, revealing how it can lead to deeper connections, unexpected happiness, and a life filled with purpose. Tune in to discover how embracing trust can lead to a more fulfilling and purposeful life.
2025-02-1041 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio726: Consider Video – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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Consider Video
There are lots of video use cases you may not have in mind. Like employee recruiting, donor stewardship, and volunteer recruiting and thanking. After you identify how video might work for your nonprofit, you need the right equipment, which doesn’t mean spending a lot. Then there’s preparation, shooting and editing. Pat Taggart makes each step very doable, so you can realize the full potential of this powerful medium. He’s founder of SkyBlue Creative.
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2025-02-0649 min
The Virtual Campfire's PodcastScaling Great Heights With Michael BrownHow do you take window cleaning to new heights? With robots, of course! In this episode of the podcast, Tony Martignetti sits down with Michael Brown, CEO of Skyline Robotics, a company that's revolutionizing the way we clean skyscrapers. Michael shares his incredible journey from the world of office supplies to cutting-edge robotics, highlighting the challenges, the triumphs, and the importance of building a company with people at its core. Tune in to discover how Skyline Robotics is not only making window cleaning safer and more efficient but also transforming the future of building maintenance.
2025-02-0348 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio725: Your Grantmaker Relationships – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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Your Grantmaker Relationships
Shoshana Grossman-Crist leads you through the pathway of relationships with institutional funders. She reveals her advice on how to build and maintain relationships before you apply for a grant; while your proposal is under review; after you’ve been funded; and, while you’re doing the work. Also, what if the foundation denies your proposal? Her company is Social Impact Compass.
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2025-01-311h 13
The Virtual Campfire's PodcastUnmasking Change: Authentic Communication With Tamsen WebsterEffective communication is at the heart of every successful transformation, be it in your personal or professional life. Join Tony Martignetti in a captivating conversation with communication expert Tamsen Webster, author of Find Your Red Thread and Say What They Can't Unhear. Tamsen shares her fascinating journey, from experiencing a pivotal panic attack to becoming a leading voice in strategic messaging and change leadership. Learn how her childhood of moving between worlds and a passion for human behavior inspired a powerful framework for authentic communication and lasting change. Learn how to craft compelling and resonating messages that inspire action...
2025-01-2747 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio724: Storytelling – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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Storytelling
Sarah Wood reminds us of the value in telling good stories to your stakeholders. Also, how do you tell them? Where do you tell them? Which ones are worth telling? What’s ethical storytelling? And, what’s the right engagement or call to action? We pull some lessons from her children’s favorite stories, the “Narwhal and Jelly” series and “Dandelion Magic.” She graciously shares her own story of solo motherhood by choice. Sarah’s company is Sarah Wood Communication.
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2025-01-251h 00
The Virtual Campfire's PodcastPivotal Shifts: Innovating To Differentiate With Stephen ShapiroStephen Shapiro joins Tony Martignetti to share his incredible journey of overcoming adversity and the importance of pivotal shifts in finding deeper meaning in his life and work. From his early passion for music, his dream of becoming a game show host, to his pivotal realization that he wanted to guide companies towards growth, Stephen looks back on his journey of self-discovery and purpose. He shares about his time at Accenture, the epiphany that led him to leave, and the creation of his own innovation practice. Stephen also delves into his book, "Pivotal," which challenges the concept of constant...
2025-01-2039 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio723: “Ambiguity Is The Answer” – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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“Ambiguity Is The Answer”
Though wildly counterintuitive, producing and embracing ambiguity can give you the upper hand when it looks like you have no hand to play. Stop thinking of ambiguity as something you must react to and avoid. Start seeing the value in cultivating it. Kyle Crawford’s book is “Ambiguity Is The Answer” and he explains its power.
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2025-01-171h 00
The Virtual Campfire's PodcastUnleashing Your Inner Potential Through Mindfulness With Scott ShuteMindfulness is essential in modern leadership. It helps foster greater awareness of what happens within yourself and how you cultivate deeper connection with the people around you – vital things for someone who wants to lead with inspiration. Tony Martignetti sits down with Scott Shute, co-founder of Changing Work and author of The Full Body Yes, to take a deep dive into the transformative power of mindfulness at the leadership level. Scott shares how his personal meditation practice sparked a revolution at LinkedIn, which eventually gave birth to the groundbreaking Mindfulness and Compassion Programs. He also talks about his transition fr...
2025-01-1336 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio“Don’t Mess With Stress” In 2025 – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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“Don’t Mess With Stress” In 2025
Dr. Jill Baron walks us through her four cornerstones for minimizing stress and maximizing wellness in the New Year: diet, meditation, walking (or other exercise), and sleep. Plus, your mental and emotional resilience. She’s our first medical doctor guest, and her book is “Don’t Mess With Stress.”
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2025-01-101h 05Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio721: Looking To 2025: Is It Paranoia Or Prudence? – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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Looking To 2025: Is It Paranoia Or Prudence?
Our esteemed contributors share what they’re looking to next year, with the uncertainty of a new president and administration. On the table is HR 9495, which some call the NonprofitKiller; government agencies no longer given deference by the federal courts, with the Supreme Court overruling the long-standing Chevron Doctrine; and, uneasiness around the economy rippling out to preemptive nonprofit budget cuts. Our legal contributor is Gene Takagi at NEO Law Group. Amy Sample Ward, CEO of NTEN, is our technology contributor.
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2024-12-1351 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio720: The Art & Science Of Fundraising – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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The Art & Science Of Fundraising
James Misner explains what he sees as the right and left brain activities of your nonprofit’s fundraising. There are relationships and data; stories and metrics; motivations and outcomes; emotions and systems; and, more brain interactions. Your objective is to balance the art and the science. James is CEO of The Kipos Group.
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2024-12-0658 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio719: The Chronicle of Philanthropy Leaders – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy Leaders
Stacy Palmer is CEO of the now nonprofit newspaper, and the editor-in-chief is Andrew Simon. We talk about the transition from privately held to 501(c)(3); their plans for growth; the mission, values and priorities guiding them; new content that’s coming; improving mass media’s coverage of our community; the presidential election; potential threats to the sector; and a good deal more.
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2024-11-2945 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio718: Passion Isn’t Enough – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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“Passion Isn’t Enough”
That’s David Rhode’s new book. “It’s necessary, but not sufficient,” says the author. He brings us his practical advice on building your programs, your board, your brand, your team and your volunteer community. His expertise has value for aspiring, new and experienced nonprofit leaders alike. David is CEO of DotDotOrg.com.
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2024-11-221h 07Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio717: Scaling Altruism – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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Scaling Altruism
That’s Donald Summers’ new book, where he introduces the seven phases of nonprofit growth derived from his research and practice. He walks us through assess, align, plan, test, fund, execute, and lead, so your nonprofit scales to meet the demands of your mission and vision. He’s the CEO of Altruist Partners.
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2024-11-151h 08Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio716: Accepting Cryptocurrency Gifts – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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Accepting Cryptocurrency Gifts
Code. Blockchain. Proofs. Wallets. Exchanges. Coins. If foreign words like these keep you from accepting a gift that tens of millions of Gen Z and Millennials invest in and gift, Pat Duffy will set your mind at ease. He defines the terms in plain language and explains why crypto giving belongs on your donation page. He’s co-founder of The Giving Block.
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2024-11-081h 05Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio715: Your One-Page Strategic Plan – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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Your One-Page Strategic Plan
In a lot of ways, we can see typical strategic planning as a flawed process. Veronica LaFemina shares a more collaborative endeavor, with more staff collaboration and stakeholder inputs, resulting in a more actionable plan with greater decision-making value. She’s the CEO of LaFemina & Co.
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2024-11-0255 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio714: Your Strategic Partnerships – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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Your Strategic Partnerships
Local nonprofits, companies, government officials and agencies, business leaders, and others can improve your outcomes in ways you cannot imagine. Taking the time to build relationships with potential partners—before you need them—makes a smart investment in your mission and programs. Mark Lillis from Leaven Kids shares his experience and wisdom around savvy partnerships.
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2024-10-2659 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio713: How We Got Here – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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How We Got Here
It’s the story of the unpredictable trajectory that led to today’s U.S. nonprofit sector. How did we come to be what we are? The history is told by Dr. Robert Penna, author of the book, “Braided Threads.” (This originally aired August 3, 2018.)
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2024-10-1958 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio712: Tech Policies To Reduce Toxic Productivity – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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Tech Policies To Reduce Toxic Productivity
First, what is toxic productivity? Then, as your teams use technology more often for work, how might your practices be hurting the people who work with you? Finally, what are the better practices and policies? It’s all covered by Marina Martinez-Bateman, at New Coyote Consulting. (This originally aired August 1, 2022.)
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2024-10-1249 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio711: Grants Readiness & Success – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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Grants Readiness & Success
DeaRonda Harrison helps you get ready to accept grants and shares strategies for successful grants research, writing and outcomes. Also, how to win grants quickly (it shouldn’t take years!); how to turn a one-time grant into multiyear funding; and her recommendations for grant research platforms. DeaRonda is the president of June First Firm.
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2024-10-061h 03Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio710: AI, Organizational & Personal – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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AI, Organizational & Personal
Artificial Intelligence is ubiquitous, so here’s another conversation about its impacts on the nonprofit and human levels. Amy Sample Ward, the big picture thinker, the adult in the room, contrasts with our host’s diatribe about AI sucking the humanity out of nonprofit professionals and all unwary users. Amy is our technology contributor and the CEO of NTEN. They have free AI resources.
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2024-09-261h 17Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio709: Quantitative Fundraising Research – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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Quantitative Fundraising Research
You can stop relying on conventional wisdom passed on through webinars and conferences. There’s a plethora of quantitative research on how to optimize storytelling to get your best fundraising outcomes. What is social emotion, how do you evoke it and why should you? How much story detail is not enough or too much? Better to talk about individuals or groups? What does the research reveal to maximize Planned Giving fundraising commitments? Professor Russell James of Texas Tech University walks us through what the research shows.
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2024-09-201h 01Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio708: Board Members Are People Too – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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Board Members Are People Too
One size fits all rules may not make sense for your board, especially if you’re embracing diversity and equity in board membership. Judy Levine is a longtime board coach, trainer and consultant, and she led Cause Effective for 17 years. She’s now an independent consultant. This originally aired August 15, 2022.
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2024-09-1353 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio707: A Different Take On Donor Retention – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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A Different Take On Donor Retention
Most donor retention research is on process. Like, get your acknowledgment letters out within 24 hours. Kerry Hecht’s research takes a fresh look at how to keep folks with you. She shares her thinking on getting people to donate time (volunteering), and donating through purchases. Kerry is CEO of 10k Humans.
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2024-09-0655 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio706: Community & Engagement – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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Community & Engagement
Michelle Boggs shares her thinking on creating community and expanding engagement across your donors and volunteers. How might a Chief Community Officer help? Also, what your nonprofit can do to improve fundraiser retention, which helps you build solid relationships and community. Michelle is with Classy, the nonprofit affiliate of GoFundMe.
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2024-08-311h 00Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio705: Empowering Women – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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“Empowering Women”
Jenny Mitchell’s new book, “Embracing Ambition,” unites the leadership stories of twelve exceptional women CEOs. The result is a mentorship resource for the current and next generation of women leaders. She shares the challenges, including perception barriers, glass cliff assignments and collective vision. Jenny is chief visionary officer of Chavender.
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2024-08-231h 02Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio704: The Responsive Nonprofit – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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“The Responsive Nonprofit”
That’s Gabe Cooper’s new book. He walks us through the 8 core practices that will disrupt the status quo and make your nonprofit responsive. Like dismantling silos, adopting agile methods, managing change, building a durable team culture, and more. Gabe is CEO of Virtuous.
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2024-08-1559 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio703: Get Heard In The Election Season – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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Get Heard In The Election Season
Peter Panepento returns with savvy advice about getting your messages heard through crowded, noisy channels for the rest of this year. He urges you to prepare your messaging, prepare to pivot away from that messaging, and more. Plus, the value of journalist relationships. Peter comes to us from Turn Two Communications.
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2024-08-0849 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio702: High ROI Development & Marketing Communications Teams – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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High ROI Development & Marketing Communications Teams
You want these two teams—fundraising and marcomm—to align every fundraising hour with its maximum dollars. You want these teams to have the time to secure investment level gifts. And you want them to secure the unrestricted gifts you need to grow and sustain your mission. Sherry Quam Taylor returns to share her strategies for achieving these vital ambitions. She’s CEO of Quam Taylor, LLC.
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2024-08-021h 03Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio701: How To Thrive When Work Doesn’t Love You Back – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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“How To Thrive When Work Doesn’t Love You Back”
That’s Meico Marquette Whitlock’s new book, and he returns to share his wisdom. The Mindful Techie has advice like honor your priorities; negotiate your boundaries; embody your well-being; mind your meds; and quite a bit more.
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2024-07-261h 17Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio700: 700th Show! Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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700th Show!
It’s Nonprofit Radio’s 700th show and 14th Anniversary. To celebrate, co-host Claire Meyerhoff brings “Claire’s Quiz.” We have our associate producer, Kate Martignetti, live music from Scott Stein, and our contributors Gene Takagi (law), and Amy Sample Ward (technology), are also on board. Also, our sponsors Donorbox and Virtuous check in. It’s fun and music and celebration! And gratitude.
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2024-07-201h 12Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio699: Exploit Conflict & Intuition To Make Better Programs & Products – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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Exploit Conflict & Intuition To Make Better Programs & Products
Our panel from the 2024 Nonprofit Technology Conference is Drew Nelson, Cassi Johnson and Eve Lacivita. They explain how to add conflict resolution and intuition-driven strategies into your program and product development. Drew is with the City of Saint Paul, MN; Cassi is at Software for Good; and Eve is from EdFuel. This closes out our 24NTC coverage.
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2024-07-1239 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio698: Improve Your Communications With AI – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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Improve Your Communications With AI
Carlos Morales, from Viva Technology, shares how to use specific ChatGPT prompts to accelerate your written drafts; optimize your messaging for clarity and audience; and, personalize your outreach as you maintain a consistent voice, tone and brand. All through artificial intelligence. (This was recorded at the 2024 Nonprofit Technology Conference, hosted by NTEN.)
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2024-07-0535 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio697: Use Your Tech To Enable Generosity – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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Use Your Tech To Enable Generosity
Our panel encourages you to expand your definition of generosity and how you measure it, to better acknowledge diverse forms of giving. They help you facilitate generosity through your data, tech and business processes. They’re Jamie Mueller with PTKO; Peter Genuardi at See the Stars; and, Natania LeClerc from Feeding America. (This was recorded at the 2024 Nonprofit Technology Conference.)
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2024-06-2742 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio696: The Essential Craft Of Leaving Your Job & Data Privacy – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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The Essential Craft Of Leaving Your Job
This provocative panel shares their real stories to inspire you if working at your job, isn’t working for you. They recommend you leave well, and share their advice for your handover plan along with tips for setting up your successor or team for future success. They also help you manage your emotions. They’re Karolle Rabarison from Online News Association; Laura Guzman at DevGlobal; Leana Mayzlina with The Aspen Institute; and Aparna Kothary, an independent consultant. (This was recorded at the 2024 Nonprofit Technology Conference.)
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2024-06-211h 13Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio695: Gen Z Career Challenges – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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Gen Z Career Challenges
After a deeply personal episode, Ray Sherry devoted himself to helping Gen Z’ers—like the one who saved his life—with their careers. He channels his 40 years of experience in financial services and consulting to share his advice, so younger professionals take charge of their careers. Ray is CEO of Zynd.
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2024-06-1458 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio694: Future-Proof Your Nonprofit With Apps, Tools & Tactics – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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Future-Proof Your Nonprofit With Apps, Tools & Tactics
Jason Shim and Meico Marquette Whitlock return from the 2024 Nonprofit Technology Conference, with their annual collection of tech to help you manage your tech. From collaboration to inbox management, from transcription to hidden Zoom tools, this panel will help you find greater balance and efficiency. Jason is at the Canadian Centre for Nonprofit Digital Resilience and Meico is The Mindful Techie.
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2024-06-0700 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio693: Your Four-Day Work Week & Intergenerational Communication – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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Your Four-Day Work Week
This 2024 Nonprofit Technology Conference panel introduces you to the national campaign for a 32-hour, 4-day work week. They’re the executive director of the campaign, a company that made the switch and a nonprofit that did, too. They’re Vishal Reddy from Work Four, Karim Bouris with Mixte Communications and Pattie Carlin at NTEN.
Intergenerational Communication
Our panel of two Ph.D.’s discusses common communication challenges in the workplace and shares its strategy for overcoming them. They are Lauren Hopkins from Prepared to Impact and Carla...
2024-05-3100 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio692: Strategic Meetings For Teams Of One & Cyber Incident Cases And Takeaways – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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Strategic Meetings For Teams Of One
As our 2024 Nonprofit Technology Conference coverage continues, Janice Chan returns with the savvy idea of adapting team meeting principles to a team of just one. She’ll have you thinking of yourself as a team leader, rather than one person doing everything. Janice is at Shift and Scaffold.
Cyber Incident Cases And Takeaways
We’ve got good stories about bad actors. You’ll also hear the practical steps your nonprofit can take to prepare for cybersecurity incidents to reduce their impact. And we’ll empower...
2024-05-2400 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio691: Sociocracy & Attract More Donors – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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Sociocracy
It’s a new form of decision making you might want to try out. Justin Birdsong from Skeleton Key Strategies introduces us to circle structures, domains and aims, and linking roles, as he acquaints us with this more equitable and inclusive, sociocratic decision making method. (Recorded at the 2024 Nonprofit Technology Conference.)
Attract More Donors
When your development and communications teams work collaboratively with strong relationships, you’ll draw more donors and increase your fundraising revenue. Our panel shares their strategies. They’re Shannon Bowen with Monsoon Leadership and Emily Di...
2024-05-181h 00Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio690: Experiential Fundraising – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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Experiential Fundraising
Let’s take lessons from the experience economy to create meaningful, memorable experiences for your donors. Brittan Stockert, from Donorbox, walks us through her thinking on events, membership programs, challenges, sponsorships, and more.
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2024-05-1352 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio689: Prompt Engineering For Beginners & Get The Most From Your Current Tech – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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Prompt Engineering For Beginners
Our 2024 Nonprofit Technology Conference coverage continues. This panel explains how to get the most out of the generative Artificial Intelligence tools when you write your cues, or prompts, to them. You want ChatGPT and their ilk to serve you best, so here’s wisdom from Nyle Malik and Alfredo Ramirez, the co-founders of Prosal.
Get The Most From Your Current Tech
Dana Larkin and Patrick McDermott encourage you to explore the lesser-known features in the software you’re probably already using from Microsoft and Google. There’s...
2024-05-031h 13Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio688: Acquiring Email Leads On Social & Matching Gifts 101, 201, 301 – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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Acquiring Email Leads On Social
This 2024 Nonprofit Technology Conference conversation helps you ensure your email acquisition efforts are targeting those interested in your work. You can incentivize your social audiences so they’ll willingly share their emails and you can measure the success of your acquisition campaigns. Melanie Schaffel from Parkinson’s Foundation helps you get started.
Matching Gifts 101, 201, 301
Julie Ziff Sint, Alison Hermance and Mark Doty, also from 24NTC, explain the different types and styles of matching gifts and challenge grants. How do you ethically message and how do you...
2024-04-2659 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio687: A Step Back On Artificial Intelligence & Get Your Team To The Next Level – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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A Step Back On Artificial Intelligence
Beth Kanter and Philip Deng urge you to consider the ethical challenges your nonprofit should grapple with before fully adopting generative AI in your work. They’ve got advice for an ethical use policy and guidelines for training. Beth is an author, master trainer and facilitator. Philip is CEO of Grantable. Our conversation was recorded at 24NTC.
Get Your Team To The Next Level
“We do our best work when we’re at our best,” says Kim Truong, as she explains how to evaluate y...
2024-04-191h 04Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio686: The Generational Divide – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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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: Every generation wants to be heard and respected. Miriam Dicks helps you manage across the generations. She’s CEO of 180 Management Group.
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2024-04-1144 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio685: Email Deliverability & Email Welcome Journeys – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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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 deliverability? This 2024 Nonprofit Technology Conference panel is Jamie McClelland, Natalie Brenner and Alice Aguilar, all from Progressive Technology Project.
Email Welcome Journeys
What happens after your emails are delivered and folks want to support your cause? How do you bring them into your family so they’re engaged and stay with you...
2024-04-061h 10Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio684: Avoid Technical Debt & Your Technical Roadmap – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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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 so that costs are managed. They’re Jagan Narayanan, from Fourth Dimension Technologies, and the tech speaker, writer and consultant, Karen Graham.
Your Technical Roadmap
Another way to steer clear of a technology budget crisis is to prioritize and plan your investments. Kestryl Lowrey shares the best practices for creating your tech...
2024-03-291h 02
The Virtual Campfire's PodcastDeepening Connection through Stories: Campfire Lessons For Leaders With Tony MartignettiCuriosity fuels connection, compassion ignites empathy, and together they kindle the flames of transformative leadership. In this episode, special guest Darcy Eikenberg takes the reins and interviews our very own Tony Martignetti about his latest book, Campfire Lessons for Leaders: How Uncovering Our Past Can Propel Us Forward. Today, he shares the pivotal moments that shaped his path to leadership coaching. He explores the three Cs of leadership—curiosity, compassion, and connection—and explains how they form the foundation for meaningful relationships, impactful communication, and effective leadership. Tune in to these campfire lessons now!
2024-03-2528 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio683: Living Our Values & Healing Over Everything – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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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 our nonprofit’s values, including centering equity.
Healing Over Everything
Wellness in your workplace. Is that a value your nonprofit holds? Then take in this conversation packed with suggestions for mental health, creativity and unity in your office. Beth Leigh from Village of Wisdom, shares hers.
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2024-03-221h 04Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio682: Artificial Intelligence For Nonprofits, Redux – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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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 shift in nonprofit workplaces that deserves another look. This panel is Justin Spelhaug, from Technology for Social Impact at Microsoft, and Amy Sample Ward and Tristan Penn from NTEN.
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2024-03-1957 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio681: Election Year Activities – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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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 the rules. There’s no one better to explain those rules than Gene Takagi, our legal contributor. He’s the managing attorney of NEO, the Nonprofit & Exempt Organizations law group.
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2024-03-1057 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio680: Publish Your Book, Thought Leader – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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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 and marketing, Stephanie Chandler shares her personal experiences and professional wisdom. She’s CEO of the Nonfiction Authors Association and the Nonfiction Writers Conference.
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2024-02-2955 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio679: Your Partnerships With FGWs – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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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 relationships with them. She’s president of Leadership Story Lab. (This originally aired May 17, 2021.)
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2024-02-2354 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio678: Frustrations & Opportunities With Jay Frost – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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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 years. But they haven’t changed much. Yet he remains optimistic, so he recognizes the brighter future that’s possible if we practice more of what we preach. Jay is on LinkedIn.
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2024-02-1652 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio677: Overcome Your Fear Of Public Speaking – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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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 anxiety around talking in public, with her preparation strategies. She’s a presentation skills coach, who Tony worked with for years. They’ve got good stories about how difficult he was, and how she helped him. This originally aired May 24, 2021.
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2024-02-091h 14Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio676: Zombie Loyalists – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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 isn’t new, but his strategies and tactics are timeless. This originally aired 12/19/14.
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2024-02-0254 min
The Virtual Campfire's PodcastBetter Humans Make Better Leaders: Reuniting The Divided World With Jerry ColonnaHumans are greatly divided because of our differences. We got to step back a moment and start the journey of reunification to build the systems of belonging. Joining Tony today is Jerry Colonna, the author of Reboot: Leadership and the Art of Growing Up and the CEO and co-founder of the Executive coaching firm Reboot.io. In this episode, Jerry talks about his latest book, Reunion: Leadership and the Longing to Belong, to explain how better humans make better leaders. He also touches on the importance of kindness, using the Radical of Self Inquiry, and knowing the truth of...
2024-01-2937 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio675: Decolonizing Wealth – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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 values and wisdom of our nation’s original people. He’s a Native American working in philanthropy. (Originally aired 11/30/18)
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2024-01-2654 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio674: Team Engagement Tips – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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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 shares her employee experience to spark your thinking about team engagement.
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2024-01-2049 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio673: Performance Measurement – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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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 Leadership-Driven Method to Performance Measurement.”
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2024-01-1242 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio672: Our Esteemed Contributors’ 2024 Outlooks – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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’ rights; and more. Amy is our technology contributor and CEO of NTEN. Gene is our legal contributor and principal attorney at NEO, the Nonprofit & Exempt Organizations Law Group.
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2024-01-091h 05Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio671: Lessons From The UPenn President’s Resignation – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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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 the same. Can you prevent an uprising at your nonprofit? How do you manage one if your nonprofit’s core values are at stake? Doug White has been studying ethics for decades and he returns to share what can be learned.
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2023-12-1558 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio670: Lessons From The Sam Altman & OpenAI Headlines – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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, proper documentation, gift acceptance, commercial co-ventures, and more. Gene is managing attorney of NEO, the Nonprofit & Exempt Organizations law group.
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2023-12-0852 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio669: Misinformation & Disinformation – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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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; what to do if it is; how to avoid your org itself being a source of misinformation; and a lot more. They’re the CEO of NTEN and our technology and social media contributor.
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2023-12-0150 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio668: Donor Surveys & People-Powered Movements – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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 at Beyond The Bake Sale.
People-Powered Movements
This team helps you build more effective and inclusive movements, by encouraging you to think about communications, power and privilege. They’re Celina Stewart from League of Women Voters U.S. and Gloria Pan with Moms Rising.
These originally aired August 7, 2020.
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2023-11-2256 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio667: Your Case For Support – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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 shares lots of savvy advice from her 2023 book, “The Case for your Cause.”
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2023-11-181h 09Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio666: Fundraising 401 – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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 over 35 years in nonprofit management and fundraising. (This originally aired May 29, 2020.)
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2023-11-1059 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio665: Your Website Performance – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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 signs improve.
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2023-11-031h 03Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio664: CRM Selection & What To Ask Before Your New Website – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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 database. Rubin is CEO of One Tenth Consulting.
What To Ask Before Your New Website
Stephen Tidmore from Mighty Citizen built his first website in 1999, and hasn’t stopped. He shares the questions you need to ask up front, before you embark on a new website project.
These both ori...
2023-10-2757 minTony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio663: The Surprising Gift Of Doubt – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
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.)
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2023-10-201h 01
The Virtual Campfire's PodcastRadical Innovation, Breaking The Routine And Accelerating Success With Steve HoffmanSome exceptional people take different paths on their journey. For them, breaking the routine is part of the spice of their lives. Tony Martignetti teams up with visionary and Founders Space CEO Steve Hoffman as they discuss how to incubate and speed up your dream. Steve shares his experiences as a reader, head of development for a Hollywood TV producer, game designer and entrepreneur to inspire us. Aim high with insights from Steve and Tony as you chase your own path to success.Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://www.inspiredpurposecoach...
2022-04-1146 min
The Virtual Campfire's PodcastDeveloping The Skills For Success With Mark HerschbergSuccess doesn’t just mean hard work. To truly succeed you need a great mindset and the skills for success. Tony Martignetti talks skills development and success with Mark Herschberg, author, speaker and fractional CTO. Mark describes his journey towards success, starting from lessons learned in MIT to the A-ha! moment where he realized how important soft skills are in many aspects both professional and personal life. Tune in to learn and be inspired by Tony and Mark as we sit around the virtual campfire.
2022-03-2142 min
The Virtual Campfire's PodcastDisruption And The S-curve Of Growth With Whitney Johnson Of Disruption AdvisorsDisruption is a part of growth and transformation. We disrupt our daily routine to change for the better. Tony Martignetti dives deep into the topic with award-winning author, world-class keynote speaker, and CEO of Disruption Advisors, Whitney Johnson. Whitney discusses how learning music shaped her life, her ambition to succeed and where the odyssey that it took her on. Witness how Whitney learned to harness the power of disruption for growth and transformation as Tony helps her share her inspirational story the way only he can.Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share...
2022-02-1438 min
The Virtual Campfire's PodcastLearning The Lessons Of Leadership And Self Awareness: A Campfire Discussion With Tom GoodellHuman relationships are a complex web, and leaders can’t just apply rules of logic to these systems. Tom Goodell has made it his mission to teach lessons in leadership to people across the world. In this episode, Tony Martignetti sits down to talk with Tom as he discusses the four fields of leadership and the impact of self-awareness on leadership. Tom shares his insights on the evolution of leadership practices and why self-awareness is an important part of leadership and needs to be a focus of leaders. Tune in for more powerful stories from Tony and his guests on T...
2022-01-1043 min
The Virtual Campfire's PodcastAchieving Success Through Meaning And Self-Leadership With Tony GambillAchieving success in life can simply be finding meaning in the work that you do. That’s how it was for today’s guest. Tony Gambill is the Founder and CEO of ClearView Leadership, LLC, an executive coach, speaker, author, and a Forbes Leadership Contributor. After trying his hand at a corporate job, Tony found his passion in helping young teams hone and work through their leadership skills. He found meaning in the work that he did and left his well-paying job to pursue his passion. Now, he uses his expertise in executive leadership to help global for-profit, non-profit, technica...
2021-12-0137 minThe Virtual Campfire's PodcastChallenge The Status Quo: Why We Can't Be Mindless With Jeff GothelfOur experience with the pandemic should inspire us to challenge the status quo. We don't have the luxury to be mindless today. We have to find a better way to do things. Tony Martignetti's guest in this episode is Jeff Gothelf, the co-author of the award-winning book "Lean UX." Jeff shares with Tony his life journey from wanting to become a rock star to becoming a sought-after teacher and entrepreneur. Join in the conversation to learn how to think outside the box. Look at the world more critically rather than accepting something because "that's just the way it is." T...
2021-11-1540 minThe Virtual Campfire's PodcastOne Foot In Front Of The Other With Startup Coach Alisa CohnWhat do you do when your goal seems far off? Tony Martignetti’s guest today is Alisa Cohn, #1 Startup Coach by T50 Marshall Goldsmith Awards. Alisa shares with Tony how she had to go to the vendor fair and talk to strangers while it was snowing. It was the last thing she wanted to do. But she knew she had to place one foot in front of the other to become a coach. You need to start working to be where you want to go. Tune in and start working!Love the show? Subscribe, rate...
2021-10-1334 minThe Virtual Campfire's PodcastOwn Your Mess: How Your Vulnerability Inspires Others With Scott MillerAre you ashamed of your mistakes and vulnerability? In this episode, you’ll learn how owning your own mess inspires others to keep going. Tony Martignetti’s guest today is Scott Miller, the Chief Marketing Officer at FranklinCovey. Scott confesses to Tony how his first book Management Mess to Leadership Success sold 100,000 copies in its first year. Was Scott famous at that point? Nope. He was a no-name author! It sold that many copies because it was raw, real, and vulnerable. Tune in, be brave, and embrace your vulnerability!Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review...
2021-09-1339 minThe Virtual Campfire's PodcastQuestion Yourself: Discovering Who You Truly Are With Hal GregersenWhen you question yourself, you discover who you truly are. Tony Martignetti’s guest today is Hal Gregersen, a bestselling author and Senior Lecturer of Innovation at MIT. In this episode, Hal shares with Tony his childhood experience growing up with an abusive father. From that point on until adulthood, a shadow question always haunted him, “how can I make X happy?” It wasn’t until he turned the shadow question he hated for so long into a keystone question for himself that he found his true purpose. What is Hal’s purpose? How do you discover yours? Join in the conv...
2021-09-0853 minThe Virtual Campfire's PodcastTransforming Your Life With Emotional Intelligence and Intuition: Insights From Tatiana PoliakovaAdversity can make or break a person and having high emotional intelligence and intuition mean often means the difference between success or failure. Join Tony Martignetti as he sits down for a talk with transformational life coach Tatiana Poliakova as they discuss how developing your intuition can transform your life. Tatiana talks about her life experiences growing up behind the Iron Curtain, and her early realizations on how behavior can impact how people see you. Tony and Tatiana talk about her journey from international banker and trader to pursuing her passion, helping people transform themselves. Learn how to change y...
2021-08-2539 minThe Virtual Campfire's PodcastSubverting Expectations: Learning To Reinvent Yourself With Andy LopataChange is a part of life. You either reinvent yourself to its tune or let yourself be passively affected by it. Tony Martignetti sits down for a talk with top business network strategist and author Andy Lopata to talk about the importance of reinventing yourself. Andy shares his life journey, how he has reinvented himself with different careers, and walked other paths. Tony and Andy talk about building meaningful networks and connecting with people. Time to sit down and listen to what they have to say. This will change your life.Love the show? Su...
2021-08-0241 minThe Virtual Campfire's PodcastTough Decisions And How To Make The Right Ones With David RussellOur life’s journey is full of flashpoints and tough decisions. These can change your life for better – or worse. Join Tony Martignetti in this wonderful conversation with David Russell about his life journey and how he learned to make the tough decisions in life. David is an author, inspirational speaker, and the host of the popular Manage 2 Win Podcast. He shares his insights on learning from your failures and building relationships using honest conversations. David and Tony also talk about lessons learned in their journeys and how they can be applied to today’s world.
2021-06-2135 minThe Virtual Campfire's PodcastLessons From A Military Career: Conversations On Life, Grit, And Resilience With Shannon Huffman PolsonPeople love to put others in neat little boxes, but life isn't that simple. Tony Martignetti sits down for a conversation with military aviator, leadership development consultant, lecturer, and author Shannon Huffman Polson. One of the first women to qualify for combat duty in the Apache Attack Helicopter, Shannon talks about her military career, the lessons she learned during her service, and how she has worked to transform herself. Shannon and Tony also talk about propelling yourself forward in life, digging into the wisdom from her book The Grit Factor. Join this episode as you learn some key insights on...
2021-05-1736 minThe Virtual Campfire's PodcastChallenging The Corporate Image: On The Precipice Of Burnout With Georgie DickinsAre you aware of the consequences of your success? In this episode, transformational coach Georgie Dickins sits down with Tony Martignetti to talk about her flashpoints and how she challenged the corporate image. Georgie shares her journey from working in the corporate world to moving into coaching and consultancy and the inflection point that motivated her to take a step back and assess her life. Georgie and Tony discuss the inevitability of burnout in the corporate world and the importance of looking at yourself in the mirror. Tune in and learn from Georgie’s experiences of taking a step back...
2021-05-0337 minThe Virtual Campfire's PodcastHelping Leaders Unlock Next-Level Success With Sanne MarcussePerfectionism can be detrimental to your mind and body and can be a real impediment to your bid for success. In this episode, high-level coach and personal development expert, Sanne Marcusse, joins Tony Martignetti to share about her work in helping leaders achieve next-level success without having to sacrifice their health, relationships, and family life. Get to know Sanne’s background as she shares her journey and the years of stress she endured due to perfectionism. Sanne and Tony explore the pivotal moment when Sanne decided to take action that eventually led her to next-level success. Tune in and lea...
2021-04-1933 minThe Virtual Campfire's PodcastHelping High-Achieving People Become High-Achieving Leaders With Alain HunkinsHigh-achieving people have the potential to become high-achieving leaders. It may sound obvious, but it has to be emphasized, because that potential will remain a potential unless nurtured and unleashed. In this episode, Alain Hunkins, keynote speaker, facilitator, and coach, joins Tony Martignetti to share how he helps people become high-achieving leaders. Get to know Alain a bit more as he looks back and shares how his story unfolded. Alain and Tony then dive into the idea of leadership and its connection to performance arts. Learn the importance of practicing and mastering your craft in any art, even in b...
2021-04-0739 min
The Virtual Campfire's PodcastMindset Mondays With David Taylor-Klaus"The easiest way to change your experience is to change the way you're framing it." That is a quote from the guest today, David Taylor-Klaus. He talks about the dangers of being out of touch with yourself. How something you love, such as your job, can be bad for you if it's killing your relationships. Learn how to see the world differently with your host, Tony Martignetti and his guest, David Taylor-Klaus. David is an entrepreneurial and senior executive coach. He is also the author of Mindset Mondays. Learn how to introduce yourself to your families again with Tony an...
2021-02-0831 min
The Virtual Campfire's PodcastFinding Meaning In Work With Tammy Gooler LoebHow do you find fulfillment and meaning in work? The answer is within yourself. Tony Martignetti’s guest in this episode is Tammy Gooler Loeb, an executive coach, and host of the Work From The Inside Out podcast. Tammy shares with Tony how she knew she wanted to serve as a child, but she didn’t know how she’d do it. After doing volunteer work, trying her hand in public policy, and becoming a grant writer, she settled on executive coaching. Today she helps people to engage in work that’s meaningful, fulfilling, and satisfying. Join in the conversat...
2020-12-2833 min
The Virtual Campfire's PodcastLeveraging Your Experiences With Failure With Paula RaganHow do you use your experiences of failure as stepping stones to success? Learn to value them and recognize them for what they are. Failure is the growth process you need to mature your way to success. Tony Martignetti’s guest today is Paula Ragan, the Founder and CEO of X4 Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage and product-focused oncology company. Paula talks with Tony about her journey into entrepreneurship and the flashpoints that eventually led to founding X4 Pharmaceuticals. She faced challenges and failures along the way. But she learned how to use them to propel her to success. Her focus? To...
2020-09-2833 min
The Virtual Campfire's PodcastSustaining A Successful Lifestyle With Mark SilvermanWhat is the secret to sustaining a successful lifestyle? It’s fighting daily distractions to get a hold of your life. Tony Martignetti’s guest in this episode is Mark Silverman, host of the Mastering Midlife podcast and author of Only 10s: Using Distraction to Get The Right Things Done. Mark shares with Tony his story of pursuing a career in coaching and how he built a successful and sustainable lifestyle from it. You can start creating your life today. Regardless of the limitations you feel you’re caged in. Tune in and aspire to be successful!...
2020-09-1433 min
The Virtual Campfire's PodcastTony's Interview on CrisisCast 2020: Emotional Safety and Leaning Into Uncertainty with Tony MartignettiBoston based inspired purpose coach Tony Martignetti shares experience of facilitating virtual summits, tips on creating emotional safety, how to create the feeling of community during online events, and why uncertainty is a good thing. Recorded on May 22nd, 2020 - We are well into the next phase of this pandemic now and I loved how what Tony brought to the conversation was on one hand, so relaxing and the other, he shared such useful tech tips. For me, it serves as a perfect entree to his new Virtual Campfire Podcast too… that of course, I’ll be subscribing to.
2020-06-2925 min
The Virtual Campfire's PodcastLeaning into Fear, Discomfort and Impostor Syndrome with David Taylor-KlausDavid Taylor-Klaus is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, coach, and mentor who is passionate about reconnecting and reintroducing successful entrepreneurs and senior executives to their families. He is the founder of DTK Coaching and the author of the upcoming book: Mindset Mondays with DTK: 52 Ways to Rewire Your Thinking and Transform Your Life. David is an active member and speaker of Vistage International, a founding member of the Forbes Coaches Council, and an active member, speaker, and panelist for the Georgia Chapter of the International Coach Federation (ICF). He holds several certifications, including the Co-Active Training Institute’s Professional Co-Active Co...
2020-06-2930 min
Fundraising FundamentalsWhy Small and Midsized Nonprofits RockIn the final episode of Fundraising Fundamentals, host Tony Martignetti extols smaller charities and they opportunities they afford for making lasting human connections.
2016-11-0207 min