We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits 306. Fundraising Boards 2.0: The Mission of Women Moving Millions + How to Use Your Board Seat Well - Mona Sinha
Meet Mona. She's a globally recognized advocate for gender equality in business and society, and she's never met a challenge she didn't tackle head on with visibility and humility. Mona is the Board Chair of Women Moving Millions, a community of women who fund big and bold ($1 million+) to create a gender equal world, as well as Board Chair of the ERA Coalition Fund for Women’s Equality. With only 1.6% of philanthropy making its way to women and girls, we're tackling this issue, discussing how to break cycles and why investing in women has a massive return. Jaw-dropping convo with a seriously impressive good human 💪
💡 Learn
- How to build a community of empowered women + drive social change
- How to best utilize your board chair (spoiler: empowerment!)
- 3️⃣ Tips for shifting power dynamics with your board
- The story of Women Moving Millions
Today’s Guest
Mona Sinha, Board Chair, Women Moving Millions
Episode Highlights
- Mona’s story and journey to where she is today (4:20)
- Women Moving Millions (12:00)
- Giving in Community (18:00)
- Shared Leadership as a Board Chair (24:00)
- Respect.
- Give each other the space to disagree.
- Always have each other’s back.
- A powerful moment of philanthropy in Mona’s life (47:00)
- Mona’s One Good Thing: You can lean into visibility and humility at the same time. (50:00)
For more information and episode details visit: www.weareforgood.com/episode/306
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!
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