HeyJaredWhat Works: Conversations on Nonprofit Leadership with Marla Moody
What Works by Marla Moody is a bold, insightful podcast for nonprofit leaders who want to go deeper than surface-level conversations. Each episode dives into the operational heart of mission-driven work - exploring leadership, management, systems, and scaling impact.
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SE01E47 The Loneliness Epidemic: Why We Need a Third Place | Farah Eck (opens the original)
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Farah shares practical insights on building stronger relationships, creating a sense of belonging and making space for people to feel comfortable being themselves. She also discusses the value of third places, active listening, vulnerability, authenticity and empathy in both professional and personal life. 🎯 How can leaders build stronger connections? 🎯 What makes a third place meaningful? 🎯 How can vulnerability support better leadership? 🎯 How can empathy improve the way we work together? The
SE01E46 The People Closest to the Problem Already Know the Solution| Karrah R. Lompa (opens the original)
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Trust is the currency most nonprofit leaders never learn how to spend, and Karrah Lompa built an entire career learning how to earn it. As Managing Director of the UCLA Social Justice Research Partnership and Co-Founder of the Watts Leadership Institute, Karrah has spent over a decade proving that grassroots community leaders already hold the real solutions to their neighborhood's hardest problems, they just need partners bold enough to trust them. In this episode of What Works, Karrah breaks do
SE01E45 The 'yes-and' philosophy: Creativity & data are non-negotiables in nonprofit | Anna Mottice (opens the original)
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Anna Mottice learned long before she ever stepped into a boardroom that the best performances never happen by accident, they happen by design. Today she leads alumni engagement at OHSU Foundation, quietly rewriting what nonprofit leadership looks like by proving that creativity and data are not rivals fighting for attention, but partners building trust, loyalty and community impact that lasts. This conversation is a masterclass in leadership psychology, organizational culture and intentional gro
SE01E44 Beyond the Data: Why Great Leaders Listen to the Story | Sharon Attipoe-Dorcoo (opens the original)
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Sharon Attipoe-Dorcoo, MPH, Ph.D. of TERSHA LLC brings a powerful human centered leadership perspective that challenges transactional thinking and reconnects leadership with culture, relationships, storytelling, humility, and meaningful community impact. 🎯 Storytelling Beyond Data: Turning evidence into experiences people remember 🎯 Culture Shapes Leadership: The narratives leaders carry into every decision 🎯 Ego Meets Humility: The tension every serious leader must navigate 🎯 Leading Through Ch
SE01E43 From Grassroots to Growth expanding your nonprofit | Heather Caillier (opens the original)
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Nonprofit growth demands more than funding. Heather Collier, founder and president of Ascend Consulting, brings 18 years of experience helping nonprofits build strategic capacity, strengthen internal systems, and create sustainable community impact. Heather challenges the idea that bigger is always better. Growth should follow community need, mission alignment, organizational capacity, and the ability to actually deliver. She explains why visibility is not sustainability, why grant chasing can c
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