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Concord Leaders Podcast

Summary: Short interviews with nonprofit CEO's and executive directors, reminding us why we love leading and giving us strategies to overcome challenges.

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  • Artist: Marc A. Pitman
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 204 No Such Thing as a Crystal Ball - Madeleine McGee | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 14:07

Madeleine McGee is the President of TogetherSC. In this episode of Concord Leaders, she talks about the joy of working in the nonprofit sector. Nonprofit leaders are optimistic people who truly believe a small group of people can change the world. She talks about unexpected advice she received from a mentor. And she talks about the lesson she learned from an early failure. And she ends with a thought on how to make tough decisions in this trying time.

 203 Problem Solving & Being Proactive - Alisa Magnotta | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 18:39

Alisa Magnotta is the CEO of the Housing Assistance Corporation. In this episode of Concord Leaders, she shares about the joy of connecting people and resources, being almost immediately promoted in her first job ever, and the process of constantly learning. She shares about lessons around a project that flopped despite investing hundreds of thousands of dollars in it. And she gives insights into how she's leading her organization during the early stages of this Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic.

 202 Driving Toward a Future-Oriented Vision - Geoff Brown | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 12:42

Geoff Brown is the CEO of the National Association of Personal Financial Planners. In this episode of Concord Leaders, he talks about the pressure of living into a press release. And how listening transformed his ability to keep a diverse set of members moving toward a common goal.

 201 Groom. Grow. Release. Linda Tantawi | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 11:53

Linda Tantawi is the CEO of Susan G. Komen Greater NYC. In this episode of Concord Leaders, she tells about the disaster of trying to move her peer-to-peer event software platforms. And she shares about leadership as looking at an organization as an organism - something to feed and grow.

 Welcome to Season 2 of the Concord Leaders Podcast | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 02:59

It's hard to believe Season 1 ended two and a half years ago! But Season 2 is ready to go. Here Marc shares why some of the episodes may seem to be a few weeks behind addressing the Covid-19 coronavirus. And why it's worth it!

 Special Subscriber-only Edition - Thank You | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:50

Special Subscriber-only Edition - Thank You

 024 Having a Great Idea is not Enough - Rev. Beverly Kelly | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 15:13

Rev. Beverly Kelly is the pastor of Mattoon Presbyterian Church in Greenville, South Carolina. In this episode of Concord Leaders, she shares how she's learned that having a great idea isn't enough. And shares about how a great idea on her part caused lots of strife in a previous congregation. 

 Giving Permission for People to do Their Best work | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 11:24

Giving Permission for People to do Their Best work

 022 Jamie Smith - Leaders Building Leaders | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 13:38

022 Jamie Smith - Leaders Building Leaders

 021 Debi Frock -When is that 'Some Day' ever going to happen? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 12:43

Debi Frock is the Executive Director of ​Ghanaian Mother's Hope, Inc. In this episode Concord Leaders, ​Debi shares about ​realizing that 'some day' might never happen so she just needed to act. And​ she shares her experience working in two different cultures in a way that all leaders will be able to relate to, even if they don't have to deliver buckets in a canoe.

 020 Clayton Hopkins - Fully Committed to the Mission | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 11:22

Clayton Hopkins is the Executive Director of Shoebox Ministry in Arizona. In this episode Concord Leaders, Clayton shares about a time an employee said, "I don't like you." And how he's helping a 30 year old nonprofit seize new opportunities.

 019 Jarrett Ransom - Perspective from a Professional Interim Executive Director | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 13:26

019 Jarrett Ransom - Perspective from a Professional Interim Executive Director

 018 Darren Tipton - The Sixth Sense of Leadership | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 11:33

Darren Tipton founded Project Humanity and serves as the CEO. In this episode of Concord Leaders, Darren shares about the "sixth sense of leadership" - helping people find their place. He also shares about being open to the emotions of passion, even when it means it maybe time to quit.

 017 Josh Bell - Shifting Culture and Getting Big Stuff Done | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 12:27

017 Josh Bell - Shifting Culture and Getting Big Stuff Done

 016 Mary Pat Corrigan - Identifying Strengths and Melding a Team | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 10:53

016 Mary Pat Corrigan - Identifying Strengths and Melding a Team

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