IMPACTability: The Nonprofit Leaders' Podcast

From Stage to Strategy: Using Creativity to Strengthen Communities

Creativity is more than expression—it’s impact. In this episode, United Arts Collier CEO Elysia Dawn shows how arts organizations can build stronger, more inclusive commu

Turning Grief Into Impact: From Personal Loss to Purpose-Driven Leadership

When tragedy strikes, few people find the strength to turn it into something greater—but that’s exactly what Casey McGovern, Executive Director of Every Child a Swimmer,

From Struggle to Service: Lessons in Authentic Leadership

Authentic leadership grows from lived experience—and the courage to share it. What does authentic leadership look like when your story begins with struggle? In this epis

Grounded Leadership: Resilience, Legacy & Clarity in Crisis

Nonprofit leadership is never just about the mission—it’s about the people leading it, the clarity they bring, and the balance they maintain along the way. In this episod

Mission Over Tradition: Rethinking Fundraising and Board Leadership

What happens when a nonprofit leader brings financial expertise, deep compassion, and a flexible support model to one of life’s hardest battles—cancer? In this episode of

Leading Through Crisis & Growth: Empowering People from Within

In this episode of IMPACTability®, Steve Brooder, CEO of St. Matthew’s House, shares how he led one of Southwest Florida’s most impactful nonprofits through explosive gro

Fighting for the Underdog: Leading with Perseverance

Nonprofit leadership isn’t easy. It takes grit, resilience, and the courage to keep showing up when challenges stack up. In this episode of IMPACTability®: The Nonprofit

Running Nonprofits Like a Business: Data, Strategy, and Impact

Nonprofit leadership isn’t just about managing resources — it’s about vision, resilience, and the bold action it takes to solve the toughest challenges in our communities

Authentic Nonprofit Leadership: Lessons in Inclusion & Innovation

Nonprofit leadership is about balancing mission, people, and authenticity. In this inspiring episode of IMPACTability®, Frank Bartoli, founder and CEO of PA Inclusive, sh

Selling Hope: Fundraising and Leadership Lessons

What does it take to grow a grassroots idea into a mission-driven nonprofit on the verge of ending veteran homelessness? In this episode, Vietnam veteran and retired exec

From Yoga Class to Global Impact: A Nonprofit Changing Lives

How can one yoga class change a life? This episode reveals how a single idea grew into a global movement — and the leadership lessons behind it. Kayoko Mitsumatsu, Found

From the Water to the Frontlines: Leading a Nonprofit Movement

Captain Daniel Andrews didn’t plan to run a nonprofit—he just wanted to protect the waters he grew up on. But what started as one fishing guide’s frustration became a mov

Passion Isn’t Enough: David Rhode on Leading Nonprofits with Purpose

What does it really take to lead a nonprofit in today’s world? In this episode of IMPACTability: The Nonprofit Leaders’ Podcast, host Sheryl Soukup speaks with David Rho

From Corporate to Mission-Driven: Leading a Food Bank with Purpose

Nonprofit leadership is about listening, adapting, and staying grounded in your mission—even when facing uncertainty or unexpected challenges. Richard LeBer, President &

Building Sustainable Relationships with Donors and Funders

In this episode, host Josh Hirsch sits down with Jillian Vukusich, CAP, Executive Director of Lost Tree Foundation, for a candid and insightful conversation about what it

From Fundraiser to Leader: An Executive Director’s Journey

In this episode, host Josh Hirsch speaks with Dolly Farrell, Executive Director of the Charitable Foundation of the Islands. Dolly shares her journey from a frontline fun

Digital Marketing for Nonprofits: Key KPIs and First-Party Data

In this episode, host Josh Hirsch speaks with digital marketing expert Jay Key about how digital marketing has evolved in the nonprofit sector. Together, they discuss why

Strategic Philanthropy: Building Nonprofit Success Through Passion and Purpose

In this episode, host Josh Hirsch, MS speaks with Scott Fischer, a seasoned entrepreneur in the power sports industry, about his journey from a young motorcycle enthusias

Legacy Building: Launching Your Planned Giving

In this episode, Ligia Peña, a CFRE and president of Globetrotting Fundraiser, discusses the importance of legacy planning and starting a planned giving program for nonpr

Recurring Giving Insights: Data-Backed Strategies for Nonprofits

In this episode of IMPACTability: A Nonprofit Leaders Podcast, host Josh Hirsch, MS interviews Abby Jarvis from Neon One about the latest recurring giving report. The rep