The Power of Strategic Planning in Nonprofit Leadership with Megan Speer | Nonprofit 411 Podcast
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In this episode, Sarah Barton interviews Megan Speer, interim executive director and VP of Marketing at Nonprofit Hub, about the importance of strategic planning for nonprofit leaders. Megan discusses how to combat burnout, navigate sector changes, and stay focused on what matters most. She highlights the biggest challenges nonprofits face today and shares practical advice on effective year-end planning. Listen in for insights that can help your nonprofit start the new year with a strong, clear direction.
Key Takeaways:
- Strategic planning helps nonprofit leaders avoid burnout by prioritizing mission-critical work.
- The nonprofit sector is facing challenges with new trends, including AI and donor-advised funds, but staying focused on core goals is key.
- Year-end is an ideal time for nonprofits to evaluate plans and prepare for the upcoming year with clear, actionable strategies.
About the Guest:
Megan Speer is the interim executive director and VP of Marketing at Nonprofit Hub. With over 18 years of experience in nonprofit marketing, she focuses on helping organizations thrive through strategy and innovation.
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