Agents of Nonprofit The Power of Storytelling in Nonprofits with Jess Campbell
In this engaging episode, we're joined by Jess Campbell, a nonprofit consultant and storyteller, about the importance of storytelling in the nonprofit sector. Jess shares her personal journey into the nonprofit world and explains how storytelling can be a powerful tool for creating impact and rallying support. She emphasizes the significance of compelling storytelling and shares her expertise on fundraising, relationship building, and mobilizing resources within nonprofit organizations.
The conversation also delves into the decision to transition a community for nonprofit consultants into a paid model, exploring the positive outcomes and challenges associated with this shift.
Topics We Cover:
- Jess Campbell's superhero origin story and her passion for serving families with critically ill children.
- The role of storytelling in invoking emotions, engaging donors, and making a bigger impact in nonprofits.
- Jess's expertise in fundraising, relationship building, and mobilizing resources for nonprofit organizations.
- The concept of connectors and Jess's role as a natural link between people and information.
- Jess's current focus on optimizing her business and dedicating time to organizational tasks.
- Transitioning a community for nonprofit consultants into a paid model and the positive outcomes that emerged.
- Challenges and considerations in moderating and managing the community effectively, including time investment and aligning values and goals of participants.
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JessCampbell.co
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