Engaging Ideas: The Nonprofit Community of Mission-Driven Innovators

About Engaging Ideas: The Nonprofit Community of Mission-Driven Innovators

Join Tony Kopetchny, the host of Engaging Ideas, to hear from the nonprofit community and mission-driven innovators discussing various topics to inspire and encourage you to think big, be bold, and challenge the status quo! We cover topics such as; leading through change, data values, and the journey through digital transformation with guest speakers from organizations such as NRDC, UN Foundation, Black Futures Lab, Share Our Strength, Brookings, and Annie E Casey Foundation. Join the conversation every other Monday!

Publisher

ParsonsTKO

Category

business · business · education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

25 Aug 2021

Latest episode

17 Jul 2023

Latest episodes

3 of 39 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   17 Jul 2023TRANSCRIPT

   Tony and Sultana Navigate the Ethics of Communication in the Nonprofit Industry

   In this episode, Tony and Sultana Ali delve into the art of rhetoric and communications, exploring the power of words and the impact they have on our organizations and as individuals. Join them as they navigate through a range of fascinating topics, including the importance of self-awareness in responses, the transformation from anger to curiosity, and the value of reputation beyond mere branding. Throughout the episode, Sultana provides insight into the critical currency of trust and its rol...

2. 

   20 Jun 2023TRANSCRIPT

   Tony and Kevin explore cause affinity and what we can learn from the world of sports marketing

   In this episode, Tony engages with Kevin Smith, exploring the connection between the nonprofit sector, the sports world, and the power of affinity. Together, they navigate the strategic approaches Kevin uses in sports marketing that nonprofits should adopt to cultivate a sense of community and foster a connection for their causes or missions. By emphasizing the role of affinity in building relationships and driving engagement, Tony and Kevin reveal how nonprofits can amplify their impact and ...

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   5 Jun 2023TRANSCRIPT

   Tony and Willeke van Rijn discuss the future and global perspectives of fundraising

   In this thought-provoking episode, Tony and Willeke delve into the importance of collaboration and knowledge sharing in the social impact sector. They explore the need to move away from competitive mindsets and embrace cooperation to achieve meaningful change. The conversation highlights the value of engaging supporters beyond financial contributions, emphasizing the power of building an engaged community aligned with a shared purpose. They also examine the role of funders in shifting the par...

Inside a recent episode

Tony and Sultana Navigate the Ethics of Communication in the Nonprofit Industry

Published 17 Jul 2023 · Transcript excerpt

[…] What is my purpose? Why do we do the work that we do? And the more we think about that, why the more the what and how we go about making these decisions and what we actually do, those things start to align. And I like to think of that as authenticity, really. It's where those things really converge and become the same thing. You don't have to really think too much about what to do when you understand why you're doing it. So I'm going to have a definite follow -on to that, but right before I get there, you know, I was thinking about this getting ready to talk with you and journalism has a code of ethics. […]

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