51 episodes
Lead with Heart | Philanthropy, Nonprofit Leadership, Nonprofit Management & Fundraising Haley Cooper | Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE), Certified Stress Management Coach, Certified EmC Trainer
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5.0 • 11 Ratings
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Welcome to the Lead with Heart Podcast, where the heartbeat of philanthropy, nonprofit leadership, and fundraising resonates in every episode. I'm Haley, your host—a Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE), Certified Stress Management Coach, Certified EmC trainer, and, most importantly, a recovering nonprofit burnout survivor.
In this empowering space, we invite nonprofit professionals to amplify their voices and unveil the heart behind their missions. Our mission is clear: to empower, elevate, and engage nonprofit leaders, fostering the growth of healthy, thriving organizations.
Join me and a lineup of inspiring guests as we delve into real stories of Philanthropy, Leadership, Courage, and Empathy. Together, we explore the strategies and practices employed by these remarkable leaders to heal from burnout, propel their missions forward, raise crucial funds, and ultimately, make a lasting impact in the nonprofit world.
Discover the unwavering commitment to making a difference, the resilience required to navigate the challenges of philanthropy, and the innovative approaches to leadership that drive positive change. Whether you're a seasoned nonprofit professional or just starting your journey, the Lead with Heart Podcast is your go-to resource for insights, inspiration, and actionable strategies to enhance your leadership, elevate your organization, and amplify your impact on the world of philanthropy. Tune in and let the heartbeat of leadership guide your nonprofit journey.
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E50: Building Your LinkedIn Presence as a Nonprofit Leader with Tania Bhattacharyya
Today on the Lead with Heart podcast, I’m joined by the incredible Tania Bhattacharyya, founder of Lumos Marketing and thought leadership consultant for social impact entrepreneurs.In this episode, Tania shares valuable insights on using personal branding and storytelling to develop thought leadership on LinkedIn. She introduces the "Campfire Circle" concept for inclusive leadership discussions. Together we will learn how to craft engaging content through regular reflection and discover how c...
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E49: How to Negotiate Higher Salaries and Advance Your Nonprofit Career with Shannon Bowen
Today on the Lead with Heart podcast, we're having a crucial conversation about salary negotiation and career advancement in the nonprofit sector. My guest today is Shannon Bowen; she is a nonprofit leader, fundraiser, career advancement coach, and salary negotiation expert. Shannon helps nonprofit professionals advocate for themselves and get paid what they're worth. As Chief Advancement Officer at Pacific Northwest Research Institute and CEO of Monsoon Leadership, Shannon has over 18 y...
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E48: Empowering Communities through Compassion: LaVal Brewer's Journey in Nonprofit Leadership
Welcome to the Lead with Heart podcast! Today I’m joined by LaVal Brewer, President and CEO of South County Outreach. With over 30 years of experience in the nonprofit sector, LaVal shares his journey from youth to leadership. He credits his success to God's guidance, emphasizing how faith informs his servant leadership approach.At South County Outreach, LaVal aims to transform its food pantry into a dignified shopping experience through a people-first culture.This episode provides insights o...
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E47: Cultivating Effective Leadership and a Positive Organizational Culture with Executive Coach Steve Smith
Welcome back to the Lead with Heart podcast! Today I'm excited to share insights from Steve Smith, Executive Coach and founder of Growth Source Coaching. With over 40 years of business experience, Steve has helped countless leaders improve their skills and build thriving organizations. We discuss the challenges nonprofit leaders face in developing effective leadership and positive cultures. Learn how Steve's coaching approach can help you empower your team and take your impact to the next lev...
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E46: Volunteer Fundraisers: The Key to Strengthening Your Nonprofit with Rob Webb
In today’s episode, guest Rob Webb, a seasoned nonprofit consultant with over 35 years of experience, discusses the sustainability of fundraising efforts through volunteer-led campaigns. By empowering volunteer leaders to spearhead fundraising initiatives, nonprofits can navigate challenges stemming from staff turnover more effectively.Rob discusses defining a culture of philanthropy over charity and the importance of passion for the mission. We discussed key techniques like making the ask co...
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E45: Empowering Nonprofit Growth by Reducing CEO Reliance with Emily Taylor
In this episode, I discuss the consequences of a nonprofit becoming too dependent on its CEO with my guest Emily Taylor, founder of Teeny Big.Emily shares her expertise in helping nonprofits untangle their identity from individual leadership and build resilient structures for long-term success. Tune in to understand how to empower other leaders within your organization and ensure the enduring impact of your mission.In this episode:[04:58] Problems that arise when an organization becomes...
Customer Reviews
Breath of fresh air
I come back to this podcast again and again for inspiration and practical tips for the nonprofit sector. Haley is so positive and passionate as a host and it shines through. Her guests are thought provoking and informative. I love this podcast.
Inspiring interviews for nonprofiteers!
So grateful for this podcast - feels like I’ve found my people! Haley is an excellent interviewer who models the deep listening and empathy skills she advocates for. I’ve been binge-listening to this podcast and am appreciating all of the inspiration and positivity that Haley and her guest are spreading. Highly recommend this for anyone interested in leadership, mindfulness, nonprofits, philanthropy, and emotional intelligence.
Refreshing nonprofit podcast!
People are the basis of nonprofit work, so I love that this podcast highlights and centers the human experience. From mindset to leadership to empathy, this podcast is refreshing to listen to!