Who decides what? It sounds like a simple question, but the answer changes as nonprofits grow and roles evolve. In this episode, Nancy and Sarah explore how boards and staff can get clearer about decision-making—when the board should lead, when staff should lead, and when the best answer is both.

Question to consider before listening:
Where does decision-making get murky in your organization?

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We often talk about what a new executive director should accomplish in their first 100 days. But what should the organization be doing? In this episode, Nancy and Sarah turn the usual first-100-days conversation around and explore how boards and staff can help a new leader learn the organization, build relationships, understand the money and mission, and listen before jumping into action.

Question to consider before listening:
What does a new ED need to learn before they can lead well?

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Running a nonprofit is hard anywhere. Rural nonprofits face some distinct challenges—but they also have distinct strengths. In this episode, Nancy and Sarah explore three challenges that show up differently in rural communities and the strengths nonprofits can put to work in response. They share practical ideas for finding people, building partnerships, stretching resources, and making the most of strong community connections.

Question to consider before listening:
What’s one challenge your nonprofit is facing—and what strengths could you draw on to address it?

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