

Nonprofit Lowdown
Rhea Wong
This is Nonprofit Lowdown where I review and recommend the best ideas, resources, tools, tricks and tips to run your nonprofit like a pro!
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Nov 21, 2018 • 7min
Episode 10-Being a Better Boss with Radical Candor
Happy Thanksgiving to all! In this week's episode, I review Radical Candor which gives you a framework to be both caring and candid with your people. Enjoy your turkey!

Nov 13, 2018 • 29min
Episode 9-Foundation Fundraising with Jane Geever
Just in time for Thanksgiving and #givingtuesday! Join me and this master class with Jane Geever, President of JC Geever. She's been fundraising in New York City for over 40 years and wrote the book on grantwriting (literally!) Tune in to hear some of her insights on foundation fundraising.
For more information on JC Geever, check out jcgeever.com
To purchase the book on grantwriting, visit:
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Nov 7, 2018 • 39min
Episode 8-Putting the Fun in Fundraising with Cleo Cavolo
Ok, kids, hold onto your hats because master fundraiser Cleo Cavolo is coming in hot!
She shares with us all of her wisdom that helped her achieve 20% year over year growth, how to talk to your board members about raising money and the future of philanthropy. Don't miss this one!
For more information about Cleo and her firm, check out:
https://reyespartners.co/
#nonprofit #fundraising #cleoisagenius

Oct 29, 2018 • 12min
Episode 7-The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up Your Nonprofit
I'm joined once again by John Rinaldi to talk about our shared obsession with Marie Kondo. Listen in to how applying The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up can be applied to your nonprofit.
https://amzn.to/2JonR8X

Oct 24, 2018 • 12min
Episode 6-Your Admin is the Robin to your Batman
Today's podcast features my guest, John Rinaldi.
As busy executives, have you ever wondered how to find a good admin to turbocharge your impact? What makes for a good relationship with your admin? Tune in with my friend and career administrator, John Rinaldi and learn how to create a beautiful relationship.

Oct 15, 2018 • 9min
Episode 5-Get out of Advice Mode and into the Coaching Habit
Hey folks! In this week's episode, I review The Coaching Habit by Michael Bungay Stanier. Ever get into the mode of trying to "fix" people by piling on advice and knowledge? How can you help people shift out of their own obstacles for success? As a leader, I believe we can all listen more and talk less:
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Oct 8, 2018 • 43min
Episode 4-Finding Your Purpose with Lara Galinsky
Podcast friends, join me for this tasty snack with the wise and wonderful Lara Galinsky. Have you ever wondered what your unique contribution to this planet will be? Do you know what lights up your soul?
Listen in to help you gain clarity about what your life's purpose is. Lara is a coach, entrepreneur and author.
Be Bold: Create a Career with Impact
https://amzn.to/2E64IcT
Work on Purpose:
https://amzn.to/2NvQyRL
https://www.laragalinsky.com/

Sep 26, 2018 • 23min
#3-Getting the Word Out About Your Nonprofit with Jeff Simmons
On this episode, we talk to Jeff Simmons of Anat Gerstein, the go-to PR and communications agency for nonprofits in New York.
Listen in for
-Free or low-cost ways to drive awareness
-Avoid basic mistakes
-Tips to pitch your nonprofit to the media
www.anatgerstein.com

Sep 17, 2018 • 8min
Episode 2: Creating Culture
"Culture eats strategy for breakfast." -Peter Drucker
Ever wonder how to create positive organizational culture and how to root out negative culture? What about those pockets of dissent? In this week's episode, I review Tribal Leadership and how to intentionally upgrade your culture.

Sep 10, 2018 • 7min
Episode 1-Hiring better
In this podcast, I share interviews with top social entrepreneurs, books, tips, tools and concepts that will help you to excel in the business of nonprofit.
In this episode, I review Who: The A Method for Hiring to help create a process to recruit, screen and hire people better.
Let me know how it goes!
To purchase (affiliate link):
https://amzn.to/2wUI6oU