May 5, 2026

 Inclusive Strategic Planning for Nonprofits: 4 Principles to Build Alignment and Impact

A more effective approach to strategic planning centers on collaboration, shared ownership, and ongoing learning—rather than a top-down process. By designing planning as an inclusive, strengths-based, and adaptive practice,...

Apr 21, 2026

Creating a healthier, more sustainable nonprofit sector requires shifting away from perfectionism, overwork, and martyrdom toward cultures that prioritize progress, humanity, and realistic expectations. As things fall apart around us, we have the opportunity to reimagine a better sector. In this episode 148,...

Apr 7, 2026

Strategic planning at its best offers nonprofit leaders a way to create clarity, alignment, and shared direction in an increasingly uncertain environment. Unfortunately some have experienced strategic planning processes that felt like a really heavy lift—or even found the process and the resulting...

Mar 24, 2026

How can nonprofits use podcasting strategically to strengthen community engagement, support learning and evaluation, and build long-term relationships? In episode 146 of Nonprofit Mission: Impact, host Carol Hamilton and Andrea Klunder, founder of Creative Imposter Studios discuss:

• how nonprofits can use...

Mar 19, 2026

The nonprofit sector is under growing pressure, and this episode explores what’s at stake while making the case for its essential role in filling gaps, strengthening democracy, building community, and driving social change—grounded in a personal story of impact through The Arc of Montgomery County.

In this special...