Reset, Identify, Develop & Sustain High Performing People for Your Social Enterprise featuring Patty Hampton
Release Date: 01/13/2022
Jonna Davis sits down with Lisa Brown Alexander to discuss organizational culture at The Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research
The Switch - by Nonprofit HR
In this episode Lisa sits down with Jonna Davis, Operations & Funds Manager from The Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR), to discuss her organization’s talent management practices as they navigated the onset of the COVID19 pandemic and continue to navigate organizational growth. Tune in to hear: How the COVID-19 pandemic amplified the organization’s ability to put their values in practice How the organization is building in guidance and tools for staff to support an effective flow of feedback Why a science based approach was the most effective in informing the...
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Women to Watch 2022 Michelle Brier: Service, Growth, Leadership
The Switch - by Nonprofit HR
In this special episode of The Switch, Rose Gebken, Marketing & Communication Manager for Nonprofit HR, and Michelle Brier, Co-Founder and Vice President of Marketing & Development for BluePath, catch up and explore Michelle’s stellar contributions to the sector! Tune in to hear Michelle detail: - How her lifelong love of animals led to creating a business providing assistance through service dogs - Why being able to access the expertise of their board members and other trusted resources is key for the success of a leader - The benefits of investing time in...
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Women to Watch 2022 Koua Franz: Social-Emotional Learning, Storytelling, Leadership
The Switch - by Nonprofit HR
In this special episode of The Switch, Rose Gebken, Marketing & Communication Manager for Nonprofit HR, and Koua Franz, Chief Strategy Officer for Committee for Children, catch up and explore Koua’s stellar contributions to the sector! Tune in to hear Koua detail: - Why social-emotional learning was important to her growing up as a refugee - How women can help inspire others by voicing their dreams and speaking them into life - What her love of Japanese manga taught her about leadership
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Women to Watch 2022 Kavita Mehra: Authenticity, Active Listening, Culture
The Switch - by Nonprofit HR
In this special episode of The Switch, Lindsey Otto, Marketing & Communication Associate for Nonprofit HR, and Kavita Mehra, Executive Director of Sakhi for South Asian Women, catch up and explore Kavita’s stellar contributions to the sector! Tune in to hear Kavita detail: - Why leaning back and listening actively as a leader is key in letting your team members shine - How tapping into your own energy allows the ability the show up authentically and build relationships - How her experience has guided her to shift from a hustle mindset to a focus on people and culture needs
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Women to Watch 2022 Faith Boettger: Community, Impact, Leadership, Mission Driven
The Switch - by Nonprofit HR
In this special episode of The Switch, Lindsey Otto, Marketing & Communication Associate for Nonprofit HR, and Faith Boettger, Founder & Chair of Social4Good, catch up and explore Faith’s stellar contributions to the sector! Tune in to hear Faith detail: - How meeting people where they are helps harness community members toward a shared vision - The ways her organization has brought together giving and connection through community collaboration - Why showing people what they can do, how they can do it and the impact of it drives engagement
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Women to Watch 2022 Kristin O'Malley: Curiosity, Diversity, Courage
The Switch - by Nonprofit HR
In this special episode of The Switch, Rose Gebken, Marketing & Communication Manager for Nonprofit HR, and Kristin O’Malley, President and CEO of the The Cape Cod Foundation, catch up and explore Kristin’s stellar contributions to the sector! Tune in to hear Kristin detail: - Why trying to have all the answers isn’t always the best strategy as a leader - How she ensures diversity of thought on her team - The crucial importance of creating space for women to share their voices
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Women to Watch 2022 Luana Vaetoe: Innovation, Community, Transparency
The Switch - by Nonprofit HR
In this special episode of The Switch, Rose Gebken, Marketing & Communication Manager for Nonprofit HR, and Luana Vaetoe, Chief Executive Officer for Becoming Independent, catch up and explore Luana’s stellar contributions to the sector! Tune in to hear Luana detail: - Why nonprofits can also be economic and business drivers alongside their social impact counterparts - How authentic and genuine transparency and communication are guiding principles in people management - The ways innovative staff can drive the development of an organization
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Women to Watch 2022 Rosemary C. Jordan: Healthcare, Dedication, Equity
The Switch - by Nonprofit HR
In this special episode of The Switch, Rose Gebken, Marketing & Communication Manager for Nonprofit HR, and Rosemary C. Jordan, Chief Executive Officer for Pacific Vision Foundation, catch up and explore Rosemary’s stellar contributions to the sector! Tune in to hear Rosemary detail: - How her organization works to reduce health disparities in communities by increasing access to vision care - What it looks like to lead a team driven by dedication to their mission and social purpose, as well as make sure they stay nourished - Advice to leaders on how to evaluate whether their policies are...
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Women to Watch 2022 Shawna Young: Technology, Inclusion, Accountability
The Switch - by Nonprofit HR
In this special episode of The Switch, Rose Gebken, Marketing & Communication Manager for Nonprofit HR, and Shawna Young, Executive Director for Scratch Foundation, catch up and explore Shawna’s stellar contributions to the sector! Tune in to hear Shawna detail: - How the Scratch platform allows kids to share their creative technology projects around the world - The importance of incorporating different voices into your team from an inclusion standpoint - Why leaders need to gather people around them that help to identify and address their blind spots
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Investing in, Developing and Growing Your Teams for Greater Mission Impact
The Switch - by Nonprofit HR
An intentional strategic approach for recognizing and developing talent that can help organizations engage and retain their best and brightest people versus losing them to outside growth opportunities. Over half of organizations surveyed in Nonprofit HR’s 2021 Talent Management Priorities Survey want to prioritize employee engagement, but only a quarter had a formal talent management plan in place. In this conversation, we’ll explore why this discrepancy occurs throughout mission-driven organizations and how to communicate the imperative of investing in talent to your leadership team. -...
info_outlineOverview: The people you attract to your social enterprise are just as important as the mission itself. Identifying the qualities of the team you want to build is just as important as creating space for your people to develop and ultimately lead to a high-performance culture. But how does one make time for this necessary component of running a social enterprise while simultaneously juggling other critical business priorities? Hear from social enterprise advocate and champion, Patty Hampton.
Highlights:
- Why your people are key to the success of your social enterprise
- Best practices in attracting a mission-focused workforce
- Actionable steps to engage and sustain a culture that will help meet your business priorities
- Characteristics of high-performing people who own their results
Host: Patty Hampton, CSP, Chief Social Impact Officer/Managing Partner of SITA by Nonprofit HR
Experts:
Rebecca Peel, Principal, Talent & Human Capital Advisory
Cedric Nwafor, Social Entrepreneur, Public Speaker, Founder, ROOTS Africa
Rebecca Dray, Executive Director, Buy Social USA