Feb 25, 2022
When I began to compile a list of guests who could speak with experience and authority on nonprofit board leadership, there are few who are near the top of that list. You’ll meet one of them today.
Our guest is Dr. Rebekah Basinger.
I first met Dr. Basinger over 20 years ago when I was asked to conduct a CEO search...
Feb 18, 2022
Our guest today is Emily Sarmiento, the President and CEO of Tearfund USA.
My experience on the Next Gen Nonprofit Leadership With Tommy Thomas podcast is that it's rare for a guest to be as candid with us about some of the realities of being a young leader as Emily has been on this episode.
She recounts her struggles...
Feb 11, 2022
Tornadoes, hurricanes, wildfires, radiation, COVID-19 and the realities of economic shutdown. These natural disaster examples are only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to areas of emergency preparedness that the senior leaders in any nonprofit organization may have to deal with.
From time to time, Next Gen...
Feb 4, 2022
Today’s episode is the first of several conversations I’ll be having with the president of a nonprofit and one of their key executives.
Over the years, I’ve been privileged to work with more than 35 colleges, universities, and seminaries in the search for their next president. Several of the presidents have asked...