[PODCAST] From Film School to Nonprofit Impact: Redefining Leadership and Board Development for Lasting Change – Carrie Richards and Jamie Simmons

From Film School to Nonprofit Impact: Redefining Leadership and Board Development for Lasting Change

What happens when you transition from film school or youth ministry aspirations to a career in the nonprofit sector? In this episode, get ready to explore the journeys of Carrie Richards and Jamie Simmons, two passionate professionals who have embraced the nonprofit world with open arms. Carrie talks about her path from wanting to be a youth minister to becoming a dedicated nonprofit professional, while Jamie shares her shift from the creative realm of film school to the impactful work of nonprofit boards. Their stories challenge the common misconceptions about nonprofit careers, showcasing the ingenuity and professionalism that the sector demands. Discover the often-overlooked significance of nonprofit board development with us.

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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.

February 7, 2025

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