The Nonprofit Exchange: Leadership Tools & Strategies

Increasing Philanthropy with Planned Giving and Opportunity Zone Funds with Brion Crum Brion Crum is a Vice President, Investments, at Caliber Companies. His responsibilities include raising money for Caliber’s multiple real estate funds and helping accredited investors develop their wealth. Prior to Caliber, Brion was a financial advisor at Merrill Lynch and Synergy Investments, advising high-net-worth clients and business owners on strategies for asset protection, tax planning, and...

Top 5 Best Presentation Skills for Rocking the Virtual Stage with Rich Bontrager Rich Bontrager should be dead at least three times, and yet he has defied the odds medically since birth, through a severe fire accident, liver failure, and transplant in 2017. “Trigger,” as he is commonly known, has enjoyed a 30-year career as a sports broadcaster, talk-show host, and now keynote speaker, despite being born with a horrible stutter. He also hosts a YOUTUBE channel equipping leaders and...

How is Fear Stealing from You? Interview with Amanda Bar Amanda Bar, Founder & CEO of RTB Capital Group works with entrepreneurs on mindset, strategy, problem-solving, and implementation to make more money and keep it. We provide access to essential tools, processes, professionals, training, and coaching that ignites your power and confidence from the inside out. How can RTB help you Raise the Bar and Overcome Fear and Doubt that is stealing from you? Whether in business or nonprofit,...

Innovative Fundraising in an Uncertain Economy with Scott Schilling Scott Schilling is the Executive Vice President of Strategic Partnerships for BeeKonnected, an online platform that combines the attributes of online dating software, with search engine capability, and social media visibility, connectivity, and branding, to create an intentional community of business professionals coming together to do purposeful business with quality and integrity. Scott is also an Executive Coach,...

Creating Your Story: Raising Awareness and Attracting Support with Story Guide Lynn Sanders About Lynn Sanders in her words: For over thirty years, I’ve been in the business of making a difference for clients. My new company name, “Difference Makers Media” reinforces that intention. I’ve trained with amazing professionals in marketing, coaching, and writing. Now, I’m gratified to empower people and organizations with a full range of services: Story Coaching, Strategic Writing,...

Sponsorship for Non Profits - How collaboration, creativity, and relationships can lead to YES with Charmaine Hammond Charmaine Hammond has worked with hundreds of nonprofit organizations (as a facilitator, speaker, and trainer), she was an executive director of a family crisis society, has her own charity, and now in her business Raise a Dream she helps nonprofits learn how collaboration and sponsorship revenue can help them thrive, and make a bigger impact in the world. Like you, we're...

Mastery Under Pressure with Tina Greenbaum Building your emotional stamina through peak performance training Tina Greenbaum works with executives who want to increase their performance level in high-stakes, high-pressure situations. An Optimal Performance Specialist and Sports Psychology Consultant, Tina’s signature program, Mastery Under Pressure empowers leaders and their teams using cutting-edge technology, neuroscience, energy psychology, sports psychology, and current learning theory....

Tools for Supercharging Your Nonprofit with BizPlan Builder Burke Franklin Burke Franklin is the creator & CEO of BusinessPowerTools.com, best known for BizPlanBuilder® software which has sold more than 2 million copies. “It's crucial that your innovations succeed in our world. This means that your business must be profitable and sustainable – without you losing control, your mind or your shirt!” he says. Burke graduated from UC Santa Barbara and has worked for a number of tech companies...

How to Use Focus and New Habits to Get More Accomplished With Elan Marko and Blake Fly Elan Marko is the founder of Deep Work Sprints. A co-working world that helps Entrepreneurs accomplish goals faster. He's facilitated over 1000 Virtual Coworking experiences for entrepreneurs and has figured out how to build an online work culture that's easy, fast, focused, and fun. He's also rock climbed over 400,000 vertical feet and is currently converting a sprinter van to a tiny home on wheels with...

Engaging Digital Platforms for Nonprofits with Digital Expert Spencer Brooks Spencer Brooks is the Founder & Principal of Brooks Digital, an expert digital firm that empowers health nonprofits to improve the lives of patients. He’s helped organizations such as The diaTribe Foundation scale their digital presence from a few thousand annual visitors and subscribers to over 2.5 million visitors and 200,000 subscribers. Spencer’s superpower is helping organizations get their complex,...

Nonprofit and Business Collaboration: The Pathway to Community Impact with Kelli Holmes How Nonprofit and Business Leaders Network for Increased Effectiveness Kelli C. Holmes, CEO, and Founder of TEAM Referral Network and TEAM Franchise Corporation has worked with thousands of businesses over the last 30 years. Her focus - to teach business professionals how to develop a successful business based on “Relationship” Marketing. She specializes in educating and supporting professionals on...

Empower Us! From Crisis to Strategic Harmony with Dr. Ira Kaufman Ira Kaufman, Ph.D. is a Transformation Strategist, CEO, Social Entrepreneur, and Educator. Ira’s 45 years of management experience spans three worlds: business, nonprofit, and education. He challenges leaders, entrepreneurs, and students to reflect on their assumptions and resistances to discover new sustainable solutions and fuel purposeful action. His company, Entwine Digital, works with mid-size organizations and...

Working “ON” Your Business and not just “IN” Your Business with Mark Dobosz Business and Strategic Planning As a Routine Part of Your Business/Organization Mark Dobosz serves as Executive Director of the Western Sports Foundation. WSF provides health and wellness programs and financial assistance to western sports athletes in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, and Australia. Mark has spent over 35 years working in a variety of leadership roles and areas for not-for-profit...

Handling Difficult People: Dealing with People You Can’t Stand Information about Kit Welchlin: It is estimated the 20 -21% of our population can be classified as difficult people. No matter where you go there will be at least one to deal with. Difficult people look for your buttons. They don’t push your buttons; they punch them! Conflict Resolution and Negotiation skills dictate your level of professionalism. Acquiring conflict resolution and negotiation skills strengthen your confidence...

How To Turn Social Media Marketing Into A Consistent Stream of Leads and Business Wins with Social Media Specialist Tony Restell Tony Restell built and sold an internet business before founding a social media agency in 2012. His agency helps business leaders to turn social media into a consistent source of leads, inquiries, event bookings, and business wins. He's a guest speaker at MBA schools across Europe and works with hundreds of clients across the English-speaking world. His message:...

Why The World is Our Oyster and Nonprofits are the Pearl with J. E. Rash J.E. Rash, President, and Founder Legacy International will be sharing about the ocean of service and the need to create a new tomorrow today and discuss The importance of clear values-based programs, trainings, projects, staff choice. And culturally sensitive understanding of the communication styles, needs of those you serve. Listen, Observe, Value, Engage Unify LOVE U J.E. Rash is a lecturer, writer, and...

Three Must-Know Strategies for Building a Strong Board/Executive Relationship with Dr. Mary Hiland Dr. Hiland shares the 5 ways we know nonprofit boards impact the nonprofits they serve. What 3 strategies are critical to building a strong board/executive relationship? Build trustExecutive assetsManaging expectations

The Power of Transformational Experiences: Donor and Recipient Experiences with Hospitality Expert Tony Bodoh We are moving from the Experience Economy into the Transformation Economy. People are now seeking much more than just a positive, memorable experience. They want a new self-identity. They want to be transformed. This is a significant opportunity for nonprofits to up-level how they communicate the transformational stories of those they serve. It also means that donors and volunteers...

Becoming a Successful Founder with Ryan Frederick Ryan Frederick is a Founder and product person at heart. He has founded and grown several software and service companies from inception to viability, through to sustainability. He has been instrumental in capitalization activities and has even expanded into international markets. Ryan is an active angel investor, mentor, advisor, author, and speaker. He recently released a new book, The Founder’s Manual: A Guidebook for Becoming a Successful...

Shaping the Future of America with Mike Ghouse Dr. Mike Ghouse is the founder and president of the Center for Pluralism. He is a speaker, thinker, author, community consultant, pluralist, activist, newsmaker, and an interfaith wedding officiant. Mike is deeply committed to Free speech, Human Rights, and Pluralism in Religion, Politics, Societies, and the workplace. He has dedicated his life to building cohesive societies and offers pluralistic solutions to the media and the policymakers....