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The Hive Collective Podcast: Shifting Power in Nonprofits

Beth Ellen Holimon

17 episodes

6 months ago

In this episode, Beth Ellen Holimon hosts Shagun Sethi and Jasmine Anouna for a thought-provoking discussion on the power of listening, trust, and shared leadership in organizational transformation. The conversation highlights the importance of creating spaces for radical honesty and collaboration, emphasizing that meaningful change starts with community engagement and listening to diverse perspectives. Shagun shares experiences from global leadership initiatives, demonstrating the value of ...

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In this episode, Beth Ellen Holimon hosts Shagun Sethi and Jasmine Anouna for a thought-provoking discussion on the power of listening, trust, and shared leadership in organizational transformation. The conversation highlights the importance of creating spaces for radical honesty and collaboration, emphasizing that meaningful change starts with community engagement and listening to diverse perspectives. Shagun shares experiences from global leadership initiatives, demonstrating the value of ...

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Episodes (17/17)

The Hive Collective Podcast: Shifting Power in Nonprofits

Leadership from Young Feminists: Shagun Sethi and Jasmine Anouna

In this episode, Beth Ellen Holimon hosts Shagun Sethi and Jasmine Anouna for a thought-provoking discussion on the power of listening, trust, and shared leadership in organizational transformation. The conversation highlights the importance of creating spaces for radical honesty and collaboration, emphasizing that meaningful change starts with community engagement and listening to diverse perspectives. Shagun shares experiences from global leadership initiatives, demonstrating the value of ...

11 months ago

56 minutes

The Hive Collective Podcast: Shifting Power in Nonprofits

Shift Power with Period Awareness: "Period Reality" Shares How Work Can Better Support Women

Embracing the Menstrual Cycle for a Healthier Life In this episode, we dive into the transformative insights behind Period Reality with our founder Marlou Cornelison, Silindile Khuzwayo, and Denzil Doyle . We explore how the 24-hour societal cycle doesn't align with the reality for people with menstrual cycles, whose hormones fluctuate over an average 28-day period. This difference means a daily change in mood, energy, and productivity levels, and we discuss how tracking these shifts can emp...

1 year ago

46 minutes

The Hive Collective Podcast: Shifting Power in Nonprofits

Building Community Power: From Trauma to Transformation with Camryn Smith and Jen Zuckerman

Welcome to The Hive Collective Podcast with your host, Beth Ellen Holimon. In this episode, we explore how nonprofits can shift power dynamics by centering those directly impacted by systemic injustices. Today’s guests are: Cameron Smith – Writer, anti-racism activist, and co-founder of Communities in Partnership (CIP) in Durham, NC. She shares her powerful story of how a tragic event led to the creation of a "community-rooted" organization. Jen Zuckerman -Advisory board member at CIP, ...

1 year ago

1 hour 6 minutes

The Hive Collective Podcast: Shifting Power in Nonprofits

Building Shared Values and Collective Governance with Sumona Majumdar

In this episode of The Hive Collective Podcast, we sit down with Sumona Majumdar, the CEO of Earth Island Institute, to explore her journey and the significant changes she has introduced since taking on the role in March of last year. Sumona shares the thoughtful approach she took in her initial months, starting with a two-day retreat designed to foster shared values and build strong relationships within her team. Sumona discusses how these retreats, held every four to five months, were instr...

1 year ago

44 minutes

The Hive Collective Podcast: Shifting Power in Nonprofits

Harrison Brookie: Improv Comedy for Organizations

In this episode, we dive into the world of improv with Harrison Brookie, the Executive Director of Alchemy Comedy Theater. Harrison shares his journey into improv, starting from a theater requirement in college to leading a successful comedy theater in Greenville, South Carolina. He explains the essence of Alchemy Comedy, highlighting their weekly shows, classes, and corporate training programs. Harrison's journey began with a simple requirement: participate in a theater production during hi...

1 year ago

55 minutes

The Hive Collective Podcast: Shifting Power in Nonprofits

Feminist Leadership Series: #2 with Helene Wolf and Maya Tamayo

In this episode, Beth Ellen, Maya, and Helene delve into the challenges and dynamics of feminist work, particularly focusing on the transition towards professionalization and the need for fair compensation. The conversation illuminates the dilemma faced by organizations in balancing volunteer-driven efforts with the necessity of paid roles, underscoring the impact of this shift on accessibility and inclusivity within the movement. It explores the historical expectation for board members to wo...

1 year ago

1 hour 11 minutes

The Hive Collective Podcast: Shifting Power in Nonprofits

Feminist Leadership Series: Sana Mustafa of Asylum Access

The Feminist Leadership Series of this podcast continues as we feature the remarkable Sana Mustafa, CEO of Asylum Access. This discussion delves into how feminist leadership shapes governance and the conscious effort to share power within organizations. Sana shares her advocacy for leaders to empower their teams by exercising the right to decline demands that clash with their values, stressing that 'No' can be a powerful response to donors and partners. We also uncover how opening up di...

1 year ago

1 hour 9 minutes

The Hive Collective Podcast: Shifting Power in Nonprofits

Feminist Leadership Series: Jensine Larsen and Kirthi Jayakumar of World Pulse

This episode features Jensine Larsen, CEO of World Pulse and Kirthi Jayakumar, founder of Gender Security Project. Jensine Larsen is an unstoppable award-winning digital entrepreneur, international journalist, and speaker Jensine (Yen-See-Nah) Larsen is the founder of World Pulse, an independent, women-led social network connecting tens of thousands of grassroots women from 200+ countries who are logging on, speaking out, and growing their social impact. Internationally recognized securi...

1 year ago

1 hour 15 minutes

The Hive Collective Podcast: Shifting Power in Nonprofits

Feminist Leadership: Helene Wolf and Maya Tamayo

In this episode of The Hive Collective Podcast, host Beth Ellen Holimon guides listeners through a profound dialogue with two powerhouse feminists, Maya Tamayo and Helene Wolf. Tamayo, co-founder of Bayi, shares her feminist journey and her organizations’ decision-making practices, importance of self-reflection, and navigating partnerships aligning with feminist values. Helene Wolf, co-founder of Fair Share of Women Leaders, reflects on growing up in East Germany, her family's political influ...

1 year ago

1 hour 9 minutes

The Hive Collective Podcast: Shifting Power in Nonprofits

Feminist Leadership Series: Abby Maxman, CEO of Oxfam America

Don't miss a riveting edition of The Hive Collective Podcast, featuring the exceptional Abby Maxman, CEO of Oxfam America, renowned for her transformative approach to feminist leadership. In this episode, part of our Feminist Leadership Series, Abby shares invaluable insights garnered from her vast experience at the helm of one of the world's leading nonprofits. Listeners will have the opportunity to learn from Abby's dedication to embedding feminist values within Oxfam's culture, her strateg...

1 year ago

1 hour 12 minutes

The Hive Collective Podcast: Shifting Power in Nonprofits

Feminist Leadership Series: Latanya Mapp Frett

Hello, changemakers and leaders! In the latest episode of The Hive Collective Podcast, we had the honor of speaking with Latanya Mapp Frett, CEO of Global Fund for Women. She inspired us with stories of feminist leadership, revealing how her grassroots values foster innovation and collective action. We discussed the transformative power of boards embracing diversity and the critical need for equity in philanthropy. This episode is a masterclass for anyone looking to learn why a gender lens is...

1 year ago

47 minutes

The Hive Collective Podcast: Shifting Power in Nonprofits

Ep. 6: Global Fund for Women and VidaAfroLatina: Partnership for a Movement

The Global Fund for Women is enabling Black feminist organizations to get a greater foothold in the philanthropy space by providing fiscal sponsorship. In this episode, Beth Ellen interviews Shonda Brooks from Global Fund for Women and Lori Robinson from VidaAfrolatina. VidaAfrolatina is sponsored by the Global Fund for Women and is bringing light to people who are Afro-descendent in Latin America, the invisibilization that has been occurring for centuries, and the sexual abuse that is associ...

2 years ago

1 hour 7 minutes

The Hive Collective Podcast: Shifting Power in Nonprofits

Ep. 5: Women's Earth Alliance on Culture and Co-Leadership

Women's Earth Alliance has a unique triple co-director leadership model that reflects their organizational culture as an ecosystem that adapts, responds, supports, and cares. They don't just shift power. They redistribute it, mold it and turn it into something that draws people in. Get to know Kahea Pacheco, Melinda Ruth Kramer, and Amira Diamond who have been leading WEA for over a decade. Women's Earth Alliance empowers women and girls to become leaders and change makers in their com...

2 years ago

1 hour 13 minutes

The Hive Collective Podcast: Shifting Power in Nonprofits

Ep. 4: Topher Wilkins and an Alternative Governance Structure for Social Enterprise

Beth Ellen Holimon interviews Topher Wilkins who has been bringing people together in community for many years through Opportunity Collaboration. This global community of changemakers comes together once a year, and now more often, to support each other in building sustainable solutions for ending poverty and injustice. Topher is a true visionary and will share with us the power shifting transition Opportunity Collaboration has been undertaking. He'll also share with us a personal proje...

2 years ago

1 hour 5 minutes

The Hive Collective Podcast: Shifting Power in Nonprofits

Episode 3: Jill Lalonde and Harriet Spears on the Radical Honesty Needed to Shift Power

Episode 3 features Jill Lalonde, executive director of OneVillage Partners working in Sierra Leone, and Harriet Spears, leading partnerships for Women's Global Education Project. With podcast host Beth Ellen Holimon, they discuss community-centric fundraising and its role in fundraising for international organizations, how to engage your board in shifting power, and the hard questions we have to ask ourselves as leaders when shifting power. The Hive Collective is a strategic partn...

2 years ago

55 minutes

The Hive Collective Podcast: Shifting Power in Nonprofits

Episode 2: Alison Carlman: Global Giving and Co-Creation

Beth Ellen interviews Alison Carlman about how her Global Giving team recently stopped one of their seemingly successful programs cold because it was not achieving their equity goals fast enough. They used human-centered design to co-create a new model that is more equitable and so much more. You are gonna want to hear this! The Hive Collective is a strategic partner to nonprofits and NGOs all over the world. Reach out to us at info@hivecollective.net Hivecollective.net Don't forget to subs...

2 years ago

44 minutes

The Hive Collective Podcast: Shifting Power in Nonprofits

Episode 1: Travis Ning from MAIA Impact and Proximate Leadership

Travis Ning is the former ED of MAIA Impact. MAIA Impact is redefining the word school and rural Guatemala through a holistic educational model with an equal focus on academics, culture, and identity creating a generation of empowered girl pioneers. We always say that in mission-driven organizations we want to work ourselves out of a job. Travis Ning, former ED of MAIA Impact, has achieved that . MAIA Impact’s work is still needed and relevant, but their goal has alway...

2 years ago

41 minutes