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Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership
Dr. Patton McDowell brings the best in career development and nonprofit leadership to each episode, helping you find the perfect nonprofit job and guiding you along the path to leadership in the philanthropic sector. Patton brings 30 years of nonprofit leadership, coaching and consulting experience, and shares best practices for individual and organizational success based on his work with over 240 nonprofits and their staff and board leaders. The show now features over 120 interviews with nonprofit leaders and experts in philanthropy, as well as deep-dive solo episodes and other special editions. Hit subscribe, and accelerate your journey on a nonprofit career path that can change your life.
Recent Episodes
124: How to Make Yourself an Outstanding Candidate for Nonprofit Leadership (Shana Plott)
Sept. 23, 2021
124: How to Make Yourself an Outstanding Candidate for Nonprofit Leadership (Shana Plott) SUMMARY As a nonprofit leader, you’ve likely encountered both sides of the talent development equation: seeking a new opportunity for …
123: 4 Steps to Breakthrough Marketing for Nonprofit Leaders (Cheryl Williams)
Sept. 16, 2021
123: 4 Steps to Breakthrough Marketing for Nonprofit Leaders (Cheryl Williams) SUMMARY In an environment when the term “hybrid” represents a new layer of complexity for nonprofit programming, fundraising and communications, …
122: How Nonprofit Leaders Can Jumpstart the Funder Partnership (Kelly Chopus)
Sept. 9, 2021
122: How Nonprofit Leaders Can Jumpstart the Funder Partnership (Kelly Chopus) SUMMARY The partnership between nonprofit leaders and their counterparts at grant-making organizations is a critical one, and Kelly Chopus unders…
120: Is Your Nonprofit Board Leading with Intent? (Jim Taylor)
Aug. 26, 2021
120: Is Your Nonprofit Board Leading with Intent? (Jim Taylor) SUMMARY As Jim Taylor shared on episode #35 of the Path Podcast , conversations around race and inclusion are more prevalent than ever in nonprofit meeting rooms…
119: Building A Career in Nonprofit Leadership (Elizabeth Abel)
Aug. 19, 2021
119: Building A Career in Nonprofit Leadership (Elizabeth Abel) SUMMARY As more talented professionals enter the nonprofit sector, they are looking for ways to develop their skills, find the best professional development opp…
118: Embracing the Power of Philanthropy as a Nonprofit Leader
Aug. 12, 2021
118: Embracing the Power of Philanthropy as a Nonprofit Leader SUMMARY Philanthropy is the lifeblood of nonprofit organizations, but the acquisition of charitable dollars can be a motivational barrier for many nonprofit lead…
