The Business Blueprint: A Marvel Consults Podcast

Brian Licata
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Welcome to "The Business Blueprint: A Marvel Consults Podcast," where we demystify the complexities of running a successful business in today's ever-changing landscape. Hosted by Brian Licata, CEO of Marvel Consults, this podcast is your go-to resource for actionable strategies, insightful analyses, and robust solutions designed to propel your organization to new heights.

Episodes

  1. 10/05/2024

    Navigating Unexpected Paths and Building Careers at On Your Mark

    Text us with questions What happens when dreams shift and lead to unexpected, fulfilling journeys? Join us as we unravel the inspiring stories of Nadia Bozzi and Jennifer Larson from On Your Mark. Jennifer, once on the path to becoming a doctor, found her true calling in the nonprofit sector where she now plays a crucial role in community support and direct services. Nadia's journey from sociology and anthropology studies to spearheading fundraising and community outreach adds depth to our discussion on how life's twists and turns can lead to rewarding careers. Their narratives highlight the power of resilience and adaptability in pursuing meaningful work. Our conversation also sheds light on the vital contributions of Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) at On Your Mark, a cornerstone of support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities since 1979. We delve into the organization's commitment to fostering independence and community for those it serves, emphasizing opportunities for career advancement within its ranks. With 13 group homes and comprehensive services, On Your Mark remains steadfast in its mission to promote growth and well-being. Discover how the organization’s dedication to internal development and community involvement not only transforms lives but also offers a path for those seeking a meaningful career in support and care. 🔔 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more #NonprofitLeadership #Inspiration #BusinessStrategy #Shorts Follow Marvel Consults on Socials: 🌐 Website: https://marvelconsults.com 📘 Facebook: / marvelconsults 📸 Instagram: ...

    27 min

  2. 09/22/2024

    Reimagining Community Resources and Strengthening Nonprofit Impact

    Text us with questions What drives a nonprofit to rebrand after 70 years of service? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Mike Grittoli, COO of Community Resources, as we explore how this Staten Island nonprofit has reimagined its approach to better serve children and adults with special needs. You'll discover the strategic planning behind the rebranding efforts and how the leadership team navigated the challenges brought on by the pandemic, resulting in increased participation in their day programs. Learn about the innovative methods they adopted and the parallels with other local organizations like the Grace Foundation. In this episode, Mike shares the fascinating journey of parent-founded organizations within the IDD community, transforming from providing basic educational and safety services to comprehensive residential programs. We delve into the financial hurdles such nonprofits face, particularly with dwindling donations from younger generations. The conversation highlights the power of local community engagement and collaboration among Staten Island nonprofits, emphasizing how sharing resources and participants can maximize support and impact. Mike also offers insights into the changing leadership landscape and the unique, friendly yet competitive atmosphere of the island's nonprofit sector. We wrap up by focusing on the economic contributions and responsibilities of nonprofits in Staten Island. From being significant employers to their ripple effects on local businesses, nonprofits play a vital role in the community. Mike reflects on his own transition from front-line roles to administrative positions, stressing the importance of balancing business operations with quality care. This episode is a comprehensive look at how nonprofits like Community Resources maintain high standards while evolving to meet modern needs, ensuring they remain a cornerstone for families and the local economy alike. 📍 Visit Community Resources Staten Island: https://cr-si.org 🎯 Follow CRSI on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/communityresourcessi Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/communityresourcesstatenisland LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/community-resources-staten-island Twitter: https: 🔔 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more #NonprofitLeadership #Inspiration #BusinessStrategy #Shorts Follow Marvel Consults on Socials: 🌐 Website: https://marvelconsults.com 📘 Facebook: / marvelconsults 📸 Instagram: ...

    27 min

  3. 09/08/2024

    Crafting Events and Building Community at Grace Foundation

    Text us with questions Curious about the journey from the corporate world to nonprofit success? Join us as Cathy Del Piore of the Grace Foundation reveals how she transitioned from the glitz and glamour of Madison Square Garden and Radio City to making a heartfelt impact in the autism community. Cathy shares her initial uncertainties and the pioneering strategies she used to expand the foundation's events. From her first Halloween festival to introducing sponsorships, Kathy’s stories highlight the transformative role of community support and the joy she finds in her work. Get the behind-the-scenes scoop on how Grace Foundation meticulously prepares for its festive holiday events. We discuss everything from the great Christmas tree debate to the creative themes that keep visitors coming back year after year. You'll also learn about upcoming celebrations like the Halloween event on October 19th and the Christmas tree lighting on November 30th. Don't miss our lighter moments, including a funny blooper story and the importance of staying updated via Grace of NY’s website and social media. This episode is packed with insights and enthusiasm, perfect for anyone interested in the world of event planning and community engagement. 📍 Visit GRACE Foundation of NY: https://www.graceofny.org/ 👍 Like GRACE on Facebook: https://facebook.com/graceofny 📸 Follow GRACE on Instagram: https://instagram.com/graceofny 🕊 Follow GRACE 10314 on X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/grace10314 🔔 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more #NonprofitLeadership #Inspiration #BusinessStrategy #Shorts Follow Marvel Consults on Socials: 🌐 Website: https://marvelconsults.com 📘 Facebook: / marvelconsults 📸 Instagram: ...

    21 min
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Welcome to "The Business Blueprint: A Marvel Consults Podcast," where we demystify the complexities of running a successful business in today's ever-changing landscape. Hosted by Brian Licata, CEO of Marvel Consults, this podcast is your go-to resource for actionable strategies, insightful analyses, and robust solutions designed to propel your organization to new heights.

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