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[PODCAST] Balancing Passion and Prevention: Effective Strategies for Nonprofit Leadership – Craig Dennison

Balancing Passion and Prevention: Effective Strategies for Nonprofit Leadership

Craig Dennison, founder of Green Thumb Consulting, joins Meghan Speer to share his unique journey from musician to nonprofit leader, offering insights that resonate with anyone looking to balance passion and responsibility. Discover how Craig manages multiple roles within an organization without succumbing to burnout, especially during the demanding Q4 season. We explore the art of staying energized and focused, ensuring your nonprofit not only survives but thrives as we approach year-end giving—a critical time for many organizations.

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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.

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October 18, 2024

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