

Ep. 215: Leadership Skills to Develop when transitioning to a Nonprofit Executive Career
Apr 19, 2022
37:19
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Leadership Skills to Develop when transitioning to a Nonprofit Executive Career β------------------------------------------------------ β¨π Visit www.grantwritingandfunding.com for the Hub Haven Grant Writing Resources πβ¨ ππ°π₯οΈ Grant Writing Master Course: Get sample grants, logic models, videos, and more. Start to write winning grants! https://grantwritingandfunding.com/grant-writing-master-course/ π₯οΈπ₯ π Want to get paid to write grants? Join the Freelance Grant Writer Master Course to launch and grow a freelance grant writing business: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-course/ π€βπ Want to increase funding strategies for your Nonprofit? Join the Nonprofit Strategic Planning Master Course to schedule out your year and to increase diverse funding strategies: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/nonprofit-strategic-planning/ ββββββββββββββββββββββββββββ What We Discuss In This Episode: β¨ 3 areas for lateral entry in nonprofit organizations β¨ How to understand philanthropy β¨ Making sense of volunteer management β¨ Understanding governance for a working board of directors β¨ What to do if you hit a glass ceiling β¨ How to know if you should move laterally to move up the executive ladder β¨ Vital questions to self-assess what skills you need to develop β¨ Areas of nonprofit expertise to learn when shifting from the corporate world β¨ The current job market (2022) and what folks are looking for when switching to the nonprofit sector β¨ The huge movement of GenZ moving into the nonprofit world as a career β¨ How nonprofits provide economic contribution to the GDP β¨ Pattonβs new book! Patton McDowell is a nonprofit expert, author, speaker and coach. He leads PMA Nonprofit Leadership, a consulting practice he founded after his successful twenty-year career in the nonprofit sector. His leadership experience includes work at Special Olympics International and Special Olympics North Carolina, and he led fundraising teams at a public and a private university. He is a frequently sought-after consultant and speaker on nonprofit issues of strategic planning, organizational development and staff & board leadership. Patton received a BA from UNC Chapel Hill, an MBA from Queens University of Charlotte, and a Doctorate from the University of Southern California. Heβs a Certified Fundraising Executive and a Master Trainer for AFP International. Find out more at: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/215 Favor, please? If you love this podcast, would you please do me a favor and leave a review on iTunes or your podcast listener?