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[PODCAST] Cultivating a Growth Mindset in Nonprofit Leadership – Cathleen Armstead

Cultivating a Growth Mindset in Nonprofit Leadership

What if the key to thriving as a nonprofit leader isn’t avoiding failure, but actively seeking it out? That’s the counterintuitive wisdom Cathleen Armstead, founder of Sunshine Nonprofit Solutions, shares in this transformative conversation about developing a growth mindset during challenging times.

Whether you’re leading a nonprofit through turbulent times or working to influence your organization from within, this episode offers actionable strategies for developing resilience, improving team dynamics, and creating a culture where everyone can thrive through continuous learning. As Kathleen reminds us, “We look at these turbulent times as an opportunity to grow stronger.”

Ready to transform how you view challenges and failure? Listen now and discover why your biggest mistakes might become your greatest opportunities for growth.

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Meghan Speer

Meghan Speer currently serves as the Executive Director of Nonprofit Hub. She has a passion for serving nonprofit leaders and helping them grow their organization. With over 15 years of experience in digital marketing, fundraising, and PR, she brings a passion and creativity to every project to drive results. Meghan also published her first book, “Letting Go of Should”, in 2021 and lives in Pittsburgh, PA.

Culture | Nonprofit Hub Radio Podcast | Nonprofit Management | Podcast Episodes | Volunteer Management

August 8, 2025

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