What if the most powerful leadership actions… involved building something you’ll never see finished? In this episode, I’m exploring the concept of Cathedral Thinking—a long-term, purpose-driven approach to leadership that can radically shift how you inspire your team, engage your board, and motivate your funders. Especially now, during the giving season, this kind of vision isn’t just helpful—it’s essential. I’ll walk you through why this mindset matters so much in the nonprofit world, and ho...
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What if the most powerful leadership actions… involved building something you’ll never see finished? In this episode, I’m exploring the concept of Cathedral Thinking—a long-term, purpose-driven approach to leadership that can radically shift how you inspire your team, engage your board, and motivate your funders. Especially now, during the giving season, this kind of vision isn’t just helpful—it’s essential. I’ll walk you through why this mindset matters so much in the nonprofit world, and ho...
S is for Storytelling: If They Don’t Feel It, They Won't Fund It
Nonprofit Mastermind Podcast
2 minutes
2 months ago
S is for Storytelling: If They Don’t Feel It, They Won't Fund It
If your appeal is accurate but donors don’t move, the story is missing. 🧭 Today’s belief shift: Data justifies; story decides. Donors fund a narrative they can step into. A clear arc creates urgency without pressure and aligns board, staff, and funders around the same emotional truth. What’s the 10-line story you’ll tell this year-end (Hook → Stakes → Barrier → Your Choice → Change → 1 person’s journey → Invitation)? 📥 Download: Story Arc Mini-Guide + Fill-In Template 🎯 Want story to translat...
Nonprofit Mastermind Podcast
What if the most powerful leadership actions… involved building something you’ll never see finished? In this episode, I’m exploring the concept of Cathedral Thinking—a long-term, purpose-driven approach to leadership that can radically shift how you inspire your team, engage your board, and motivate your funders. Especially now, during the giving season, this kind of vision isn’t just helpful—it’s essential. I’ll walk you through why this mindset matters so much in the nonprofit world, and ho...
