In the latest episode of the Nonprofit State of Minds podcast, David Chatham and Larry Long Jr. dive into how nonprofits can more effectively engage their champions and move them from interest to action. Larry brings the fire, the fun, and yes… the props! Whether you're looking to re-energize your team, deepen donor relationships, or just need a dose of inspiration, this one is a must-listen—and a must-watch.

In the latest episode of the Nonprofit State of Minds podcast, David Chatham sits down with the dynamic Dr. Sarah Glova - a TEDx speaker, entrepreneur, Duke lecturer, and expert in nonprofit strategy.

David and Dr. Sarah delve into the the mysterious world of nonprofit strategic planning. The mystery? Why do nonprofits tend to make it so complicated? Dr. Glova offers a fresh perspective on simplifying strategy into a powerful, one-page roadmap, giving organizations a clear and actionable true north. It’s a thoughtful, energizing conversation that nonprofit leaders won’t want to miss.

In this episode of the Nonprofit Stat of Minds podcast, Mike Darrow of Feeding the Carolinas shares his experience and wisdom around leading and communicating through a crisis, specifically how they and their network of food banks in North and South Carolina navigated Hurricane Helene and its aftermath. The short version – they crushed it! Listen in to learn how they engaged and activated donors, partners and communities to speed the recovery and get back to the critical work of creating a hunger-free Carolinas. You'll leave inspired and equipped to prepare for the next disaster that is sure to come.

In episode 03 of the Nonprofit State of Minds podcast, David Chatham sits down with Danny Rosin, David Bohm, Jake Humphrey and Jordan Bowman of Community Leaders Drinking Coffee to discuss the state of the nonprofit sector in our region (strong), the Uncharitable movie (transformative), the opportunities for philanthropy to make a difference (unlimited), and so much more.

In episode 02 of the Nonprofit State of Minds podcast, David Chatham sits down with Stephanie McKee, author of Apparo's "AI Playbook", to explore the real benefits of Artificial Intelligence. Listen in to hear Stephanie provide guidance on the power of AI to add capacity, improve engagement and even help manage the data that seems to be challenging for so many nonprofit pros.

In this episode of the Nonprofit State of Minds podcast, David Chatham sits down with Ivan Canada of the NC Center for Nonprofits to talk about why their work is making a huge difference on the sector in North Carolina and beyond.

In episode 12 of the Nonprofit State of Minds podcast, Chileatha Wynn and Robert Simpson join David Chatham to make a compelling case for nonprofit succession planning. You can also access a free Succession Planning learning module from Harvard 100 here.

In episode 11 of the Nonprofit State of Minds podcast, David Chatham speaks with Next Stage CEO Josh Jacobson about transforming nonprofits from innovation sloths to innovation cheetahs! Quick, listen in!