Podcasts by NGO A Go Go

Lina Sheth: Offering Insights to Strengthen Organizational Effectiveness | Ep #25 from 2022-02-03T18:23:13

Lina Sheth partners – to facilitate, coach – offering insights to strengthen organizational effectiveness. She knows leadership transitions and the imperatives of DEIA work for the relevance of ...

Jan Cohen and Leadership Transitions | Ep #24 from 2022-01-13T08:00

Jan Cohen has been a Consultant, Interim executive, and Trainer who has worked with more than 200 nonprofit organizations over more than 30 years. She has served in 18 Interim Executive position...

Gayle Hilleke, ED of Kentucky Campus Compact: 40+ Years of Strengthening Communities | Ep #23 from 2021-07-15T13:32:19

Gayle Hilleke, Executive Director of Kentucky Campus Compact (KyCC), gracefully expounds on over forty years of experience in strengthening communities through work in nonprofits, educational in...

Jane Fischberg Shares Her Evolving Thoughts on Dismantling Systems Perpetuating Poverty | Ep #21 from 2021-06-10T13:52:44

Jane Fischberg is an experienced social sector leader with a deep commitment to social justice and dismantling systems perpetuating poverty. She was the longtime CEO of Rubicon Programs, a San F...

Irene Kao, Exec Dir of Courage California, Shares Her Progressive Vision, Pandemic Background Noise and All | Ep #20 from 2021-05-20T11:52:41

Irene Kao, Executive Director of Courage California, shares her progressive vision, pandemic background noise and all. Happy kid voices sprinkle this conversation about what it means to have a t...

Sharon Lawrence, from Lawyer to a Strong, Loud, Loving Voice for Foster Youth | Ep #19 from 2021-04-29T07:00

Sharon Lawrence joined the staff of California CASA in November 2017, and in the period since, has seen the organization grow significantly, from $780,000 when she arrived, to $1.9 million in FY...

Ben Gilbarg & Angel Diaz are Mobilizing Youth Through Digital Media | Ep #18 from 2021-04-15T07:00

Ben Gilbarg and Angel Diaz are mobilizing youth through digital media, helping individuals explore career paths and ultimately find their voice in a noisy world. Big Picture Anthems was founded ...

Bernard Boudreaux, Co-Director of Georgetown Univ Business for Impact Program, On Business & Social Impact | Ep #17 from 2021-04-01T07:00

Bernard Boudreaux, Co-Director of the Georgetown Business for Impact Program brings the power and innovation generated by cross-sector partnerships to bear on the world's most pressing problems ...

Kevin Lynch, Former CEO of Social Enterprise Alliance, Speaks to the Realities of Social Enterprise and Impact Investing | Ep #16 from 2021-03-18T07:00

Kevin Lynch, former CEO of Social Enterprise Alliance, holds nothing back as he shares his personal story and the realities of what does and does not work with respect to social enterprises and ...

Julie Baker, Executive Director Californians for the Arts - Speaks About the Value of Art in Civic Spaces | Ep #15 from 2021-03-04T08:00

Julie Baker, from a broad perspective of the arts, with a commitment to equity, speaks to the importance of arts in our civic spaces -- urban and rural. From a professional gallery, to arts admi...

Alnoor Ebrahim, Professor, Author - Conceptualizes Thoughtful Evaluation | Ep #13 from 2021-02-04T08:00

Alnoor Ebrahim, professor at Tufts University, and author of Measuring Social Change: Performance and Accountability in a Complex World, shares his personal narrative and gracefully con...

Zach Norris, Lawyer, Movements Leader, Author – On How We Can Keep Us Safe | Ep #12 from 2021-01-21T18:46:33

Beautifully framed by insightful family stories, Zach Norris, lawyer, social movements leader, author -- with a strong family focus -- speaks to how we can keep each other safe. Spoiler alert --...

Cort Gross, Affordable Housing Expert, Talks Faith, Finance, Fiddles | Ep #11 from 2021-01-07T13:07:06

Cort Gross is a community finance and development consultant, and the founder and principal of several consulting firms. He focuses his efforts within two broad areas of expertise —- community i...

Tim Cynova, Leader of Fractured Atlas and Work Shouldn’t Suck, On Leadership | Ep #10 from 2020-12-17T08:00

Tim Cynova, co-founder and co-leader of Fractured Atlas and Work Shouldn't Suck, shares his insights on leadership, teams, creativity, anti-racism efforts and newspaper routes. In this podcast, ...

Dr. Amanda Stewart, Practitioner/Academic, Shares Research on the Sector | Ep #9 from 2020-12-03T08:00

Amanda J. Stewart is an Associate Professor at North Carolina State University in the School of Public and International Affairs, Department of Public Administration. Mandi has her Master’s degr...

Sal Bednarz, Entrepreneur, Speaks of FabLabs in Economic Ecosystems | Ep #8 from 2020-11-12T08:00

Sal Bednarz, entrepreneur, founder of Product Lab, Elevator Works, Oakland Fab City Chair, and small business advocate – explores fact and fiction regarding FabLabs and the intersections with th...

Junious Williams, Attorney/Activist, Cuts to the Chase | Ep #7 from 2020-10-29T07:00

Junious Williams, attorney, activist, long-time leader of Urban Strategies Council in the Bay Area, Senior Advisor to The Collective Impact Forum, and Co-Founder of Oakland Community Land Trust ...

Jennifer Johns, singer/activist with enchanting intonations of ways forward | Ep #6 from 2020-10-16T02:39:59

Jennifer Johns, singer/activist has always found power in her voice. For many years she has sung with an array of professional musicians, while continuing to honor her homegrown Oakland roots. A...

Jill Vialet, Social Entrepreneur, Speaks Her Mind, Heart. As Always. | Ep #5 from 2020-09-21T20:36:31

Jill Vialet serial social entrepreneur, Ashoka Fellow -- waves anonymity and speaks her mind about Boards, philanthropy, DEI issues, technology and why she does the work.

The conversation...

Back to School: An Ed Fund Executive Shares His Thoughts | Ep #4 from 2020-08-20T19:08:38

Educational realities in a pandemic? This is an interview with an anonymous nonprofit leader, asked to speak the truth about his experience in the educational fund arena, supporting a school dis...

Housing Policy in a Pandemic? Nonprofit ED Speaks Her Mind | Ep #3 from 2020-08-20T19:05:57

The implications of the pandemic on housing are significant – especially in the Bay Area. This conversation with an Executive Director of a regional housing policy group unpacks the many stakeho...

Foster Youth Futures: An NGO Leader interview | Ep #2 from 2020-08-20T19:02:57

How do we serve foster youth during a pandemic? A nonprofit leader discusses the many stakeholders she manages - from Boards, to Funders, to the Public Sector – and shares the realities of how t...

Shelter in a Pandemic? An NGO Executive Director Interview | Ep #1 from 2020-08-20T18:59:57

A nonprofit leader speaks about power dynamics – including Boards & Funders. Conversation explores the relationship between a leader & the many stakeholders in a nonprofit leadership world. Laye...

NGO A Go Go Trailer from 2020-08-20T18:56:23

Welcome to the NGO A Go Go Podcast. If you're in nonprofits, you know, we just go!

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NGO A Go Go Trailer from 2020-08-20T18:56:23

Welcome to the NGO A Go Go Podcast. If you're in nonprofits, you know, we just go!

For more information and available downloads, go to Listen

NGO A Go Go Trailer from 2020-08-20T18:56:23

Welcome to the NGO A Go Go Podcast. If you're in nonprofits, you know, we just go!

For more information and available downloads, go to Listen