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In “nonprofit” 501c3 organizations the 80/20 rule applies. 80% of all funding goes to 20% of the sector. This happens because much of conventional wisdom in our industry is false. In this podcast, you will find the truths, And those truths will set you free to success. Zoot Velasco is an employee of OCEAA and California State University Fullerton. The views expressed on this podcast are his alone and do not represent the views of OCEAA or California State University Fullerton.
Episodes
Thursday Sep 07, 2017
10: Planning BS with Jan Masaoka
Thursday Sep 07, 2017
Thursday Sep 07, 2017
We discuss strategic planning and get to the heart of what works and new ways to plan with Jan Masaoka, one of the county's top leaders of the sector, who literally wrote the book on the subject! Next week we will hear part 2 of the interview with Jan on Boards.
Monday Aug 28, 2017
09: Our Guests' BS
Monday Aug 28, 2017
Monday Aug 28, 2017
We go over the BS given to us by our guests over the season, including planning, resources, and more.
Friday Aug 18, 2017
08: "One Big Fundraiser"
Friday Aug 18, 2017
Friday Aug 18, 2017
In this episode we dispel the myth that the big gala is the best method of fundraising for organizations with our guest, Cathie Mostovoy of Mostovoy Strategies.
Monday Aug 14, 2017
07: "Going Digital" BS
Monday Aug 14, 2017
Monday Aug 14, 2017
We talk all this Millennial Marketing with the Pied Piper of Youth Marketing,Tar Rakhra
Monday Aug 07, 2017
06: "Who Cares What The Mission Statement Is?"
Monday Aug 07, 2017
Monday Aug 07, 2017
In this episode, we critique the good, the bad and the ugly of mission statements with Author of The Nonprofit Kit for Dummies, Frances Phillips.
Friday Jul 28, 2017
05: "Other Nonprofits Are Our Competition"
Friday Jul 28, 2017
Friday Jul 28, 2017
In this episode, we examine the idea that a high tide rises all ships and discuss strategic partnerships and collective impact projects with Shelley Hoss, CEO of the Orange County Community Foundation and her VP (the other part of this dynamic duo), Todd Hanson.
Friday Jul 21, 2017
04: "We Follow Robert's Rules"
Friday Jul 21, 2017
Friday Jul 21, 2017
In this episode, we call the bluff of many boards who swear they adhere to Robert's Rules of Order. We partner with the Nonprofit Ally podcast on this episode where Steve Vick interviewed Susan Leahy, author of Roberts Rules Made Simple.
Tuesday Jul 18, 2017
03: "Boards of Directors Direct"
Tuesday Jul 18, 2017
Tuesday Jul 18, 2017
In this episode, we discuss the myth that a board’s job is to direct staff including an interview with Third Sector Founder, President & CEO, Jeffrey R. Wilcox
Sunday Jul 09, 2017
02: "Let's Start A Nonprofit"
Sunday Jul 09, 2017
Sunday Jul 09, 2017
In this episode, we dispel the myth that if one has a good idea, one should start a nonprofit organization. We discuss how one should go about starting a community benefit organization, and discuss fiscal sponsorship with Community Partners Senior program director Cynthia Freeman.
Monday Jun 26, 2017
"I work in Nonprofits"...BS
Monday Jun 26, 2017
Monday Jun 26, 2017
In this episode we take on the BS of our very label we call ourselves- “nonprofits,” including an interview with Creating The Future’s Hildy Gottlieb.