The Practice of Nonprofit Leadership

By: Tim Barnes and Nathan Ruby
  • Summary

  • The Practice of Nonprofit Leadership was designed for Executive Directors of small to medium sized nonprofits. If you are currently an Executive Director or hope to be one someday this is your spot. Leading an organization can be one of the most fun, exhilarating, rewarding, scary, thankless jobs in the universe. Using a mixture of encouragement, information, stories, and practical tools, hosts Tim Barnes and Nathan Ruby will use their years of nonprofit leadership experience to make your journey a little easier, more fun, and ultimately help you be more effective in leading your organization.
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Episodes
  • Mastering Post-Pandemic Networking: Strategies for Nonprofit Leaders
    Oct 30 2024

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    Hey there, nonprofit leaders! Ready to shake up your networking game in this post-COVID world?

    Let's face it - networking events aren't quite the same since the pandemic, right? And if you're an introvert, you might be feeling the struggle even more. On today's episode, Tim Barnes and Nathan Ruby share some game-changing insights that'll transform how you build connections, strength those relationships, and ultimately connect more people to your organization.

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    The Hosts of The Practice of NonProfit Leadership:

    Tim Barnes serves as the Executive Vice President of International Association for Refugees (IAFR)

    Nathan Ruby serves as the Executive Director of Friends of the Children of Haiti (FOTCOH)

    They can be reached at info@practicenpleader.com

    All opinions and views expressed by the hosts are their own and do not necessarily represent those of their respective organizations.

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    25 mins
  • Embracing Risk and Building Tenacity in Nonprofit Leadership
    Oct 23 2024

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    What happens when nonprofit leaders embrace risk and cultivate tenacity?

    Join hosts Tim Barnes and Nathan Ruby as they uncover key strategies to help nonprofit leaders thrive amidst challenges...strategies such as cultivating a strong sense of purpose, embracing challenges and learning from failures, fostering a positive organizational culture, and keeping the big picture in mind.

    Support the show

    The Hosts of The Practice of NonProfit Leadership:

    Tim Barnes serves as the Executive Vice President of International Association for Refugees (IAFR)

    Nathan Ruby serves as the Executive Director of Friends of the Children of Haiti (FOTCOH)

    They can be reached at info@practicenpleader.com

    All opinions and views expressed by the hosts are their own and do not necessarily represent those of their respective organizations.

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    27 mins
  • Navigating Leadership Challenges and Discovering Growth As A New Executive Director
    Oct 16 2024

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    Imagine stepping into a leadership role with an overwhelming inbox and the task of transforming not just your job but an entire organization. That's exactly what Colleen Shaughnessy faced on her first day as Executive Director of Youth Heartline in Taos, New Mexico.

    In this episode, Colleen shares her journey with Nathan, going from being a team member to leading the organization, unraveling the complexities of her new role with honesty and insight. She reveals how she tackled a number of incredible challenges, the strategic moves she made to shift from peer to leader, and the emotional roller coaster that accompanied her transition. Colleen's story unfolds with lessons in patience, intuition, and the power of relationships. She discusses her evolution in fundraising, transforming from a hesitant beginner to a confident advocate for her cause.

    Listen as Colleen's experiences offer a roadmap for personal growth and organizational change as a new Nonprofit Executive Director.

    Colleen can be contacted at the following:

    Colleen Shaughnessy
    colleen@youthheartline.org
    www.youthheartline.org

    Support the show

    The Hosts of The Practice of NonProfit Leadership:

    Tim Barnes serves as the Executive Vice President of International Association for Refugees (IAFR)

    Nathan Ruby serves as the Executive Director of Friends of the Children of Haiti (FOTCOH)

    They can be reached at info@practicenpleader.com

    All opinions and views expressed by the hosts are their own and do not necessarily represent those of their respective organizations.

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    32 mins

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