We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits 272. Pay, Leave, and Power: TheSkimm's #ShowUsYourLeave Campaign - Jodi Patkin
Meet Jodi. Not only is she the Senior VP of Brand Marketing and Communication at theSkimm [insert swoon], she’s also a passionate advocate of building the movement powering paid leave reform in the U.S. She’s diving into the viral phenomenon of theSkimm’s #ShowUsYourLeave Campaign, and what nonprofits can do to pour into the moment. She’s also sharing how to build a massive global-movement-for-good with rabid fans and corporations alike. “Paid leave is not a benefit - it’s a human right.” [Hard Stop]
EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS
- Jodi’s story and journey to where she is today (3:30)
- The story of the #ShowUsYourLeave campaign (8:00)
- Galvanizing and activating support to grow a movement (18:00)
- theSkimm’s #ShowUsYourLeave database (21:00)
- How nonprofits can get activated and join this movement (28:00)
- A powerful moment of philanthropy in Jodi’s life (32:00)
- Jodi’s One Good Thing: You can make a difference. and Rely on community and others. (34:00)
For more information and episode details visit: www.weareforgood.com/episode/272
The We Are For Good Podcast is co-hosted by Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE and welcomes the most dynamic nonprofit leaders, advocates and philanthropists to share innovative ideas and lessons learned 3x a week!
Want to hear insider details and to get our best roundup of tips, freebies, resources and show notes from each episode? Join the Good Community - it's free! Visit www.weareforgood.com/hello
Thank you to our partners 🩵
Big gratitude to Givebutter, RKD Group, Whiteboard, and Sowen for their partnership in growing the Impact Uprising. If you’re searching for a new CRM, tech tool, brand partner, direct mail partner, or impact strategist— we’d love for you to start with our trusted recs. We’ve vetted them so you don’t have to. Head to weareforgood.com/recs to learn more.
//
Join the We Are For Good Community—completely free.
Join fellow changemakers, share takeaways from this working session, and keep collaborating in a space built for connection, inspiration, and real impact: www.weareforgoodcommunity.com