Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed

Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed

By: Jarrett Ransom

Language: en-us

Categories: Business, Non-profit

The conversational-style podcast focuses on interviews and discussions with nonprofit thought leaders for all levels of nonprofit engagement and interests. Our shows are relevant for everyone from Board Members and CEOs to program and fundraising staff. Join us for candid, actionable conversations with nonprofit change makers who aren’t just surviving but thriving. We’ll explore real-world strategies for effective governance, leadership transitions, and long-term sustainability.If you’re a nonprofit leader looking for fresh ideas, honest discussions, and practical solutions, Nonprofit Nerd: Impact Unleashed is your go-to podcast. Let’s lead with resilience and impact—together.We hope you enjoy!

Episodes

A New Year with Deeper Impact for Nonprofit Nerds
Jan 09, 2026

Season 9 of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed is officially here. In this kickoff episode, host Jarrett Ransom welcomes nonprofit leaders into a new year of reflection, momentum, and possibility. Celebrating past milestones while looking ahead to 2026, Jarrett sets the stage for a season filled with honest conversations, practical insights, and inspiring voices from across the sector. From fundraising and finance to HR, branding, and leadership, this season is designed to equip nonprofit professionals with actionable strategies to strengthen their organizations and deepen their impact. Tune in as we embrace curiosity, community, and the power of our nerdy passion, one conversation a...

Duration: 00:04:09
Reflect, Recharge, and Lead Forward
Dec 26, 2025

As the year comes to a close, host Jarrett Ransom pauses to reflect on another milestone for Nonprofit Nerd Impact Unleashed; 80 episodes and a season filled with insight, resilience, and heart. 

In this special post-holiday episode, Jarrett acknowledges the exhaustion, complexity, and emotional weight many nonprofit leaders carry at year’s end, while offering encouragement, gratitude, and perspective. It’s a thoughtful reminder that investing in people, systems, and community is what sustains impact. 

As we look ahead to 2026, this episode invites nonprofit professionals to breathe, celebrate their accomplishments, and move forward with kindness, patience, and ho...

Duration: 00:04:04
Cash Flow, Budgets, and Financial Literacy with Deb Nelson
Dec 19, 2025

In this episode of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, host Jarrett Ransom sits down with Deb Nelson, Tax Partner at Eide Bailly, to unpack the financial fundamentals every nonprofit leader needs to understand. With more than 20 years of experience serving the nonprofit sector, Deb shares practical insights on managing cash flow, building collaborative and realistic budgets, avoiding common financial pitfalls, and using timely financial data to support strategic decision-making. 

The conversation also explores financial narratives, compliance essentials like the Form 990, and guidance tailored to smaller or newer nonprofits working with limited resources. This episode is a must-listen for no...

Duration: 00:23:47
The Next Generation of Nonprofit Leadership with Jaclyn Pederson
Dec 12, 2025

In this episode of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, host Jarrett Ransom sits down with Jaclyn Pederson, CEO of Feeding Matters, to explore what values-centered leadership looks like in practice. Jaclyn shares her journey from volunteer coordinator to CEO, reflecting on stepping into executive leadership at a young age, leading through the uncertainty of the pandemic, and building an organizational culture grounded in trust, authenticity, and psychological safety.

Together, they discuss servant and authentic leadership, generational shifts in nonprofit management, and how seasoned leaders can better support emerging talent. This conversation offers thoughtful insights for nonprofit professionals navigating l...

Duration: 00:24:39
Trauma-Informed Leadership with Dr. Melanie Gray
Dec 05, 2025

In this powerful conversation, Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed host Jarrett Ransom sits down with Dr. Melanie Gray, leader, professor, and lifelong nonprofit advocate, to explore how trauma-informed leadership can transform today’s nonprofit workplaces. 

Drawing from over 20 years of experience, Dr. Gray explains the realities of compassion fatigue, the growing pressures on nonprofit teams, and why leaders must prioritize empathy, emotional safety, and authentic connection. 

She offers practical steps for supporting staff well-being, managing personal stressors, and reshaping organizational culture for future generations. A must-listen for any nonprofit leader committed to creating healthier, more compassionate workp...

Duration: 00:23:04
Rethinking Money and Power with Christine Thompson
Nov 28, 2025

In this thought-provoking episode of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, host Jarrett Ransom sits down with Christine Thompson for a candid conversation about the evolving dynamics between funders and nonprofits. Together, they unpack what it really means to share power, promote transparency, and move toward more trust-based and equitable funding models.

Christine also shares insights from the CEO roundtable she facilitates — a space fostering collaboration over competition — and offers practical advice for leaders seeking stronger, more sustainable relationships with funders. Tune in for honest dialogue, actionable takeaways, and inspiration to transform how you approach philanthropy and leadership.

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Duration: 00:38:01
Elevating Donor Relationships with Eva Fordham
Nov 21, 2025

In this episode of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, host Jarrett Ransom sits down with Eva Fordham, founder and principal of Expert Philanthropy, to unpack the art and strategy of giving. Eva shares how she helps high-net-worth donors align their values with meaningful causes, and offers insight into what separates a good donor experience from a great one. From the motivations that drive modern philanthropists to the challenges of navigating today’s crowded nonprofit landscape, this conversation explores how authentic relationships, intentional communication, and family engagement can transform the way we approach philanthropy. Plus, Eva reveals key trends shaping charitable giv...

Duration: 00:27:09
Unleashing the Power of Purpose with Erik Speakman
Nov 14, 2025

In this episode of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, host Jarrett Ransom sits down with Erik Speakman, founder and principal of Speakman Management Consulting, for an insightful conversation about what it truly takes to lead with purpose in today’s complex nonprofit environment.

Drawing on decades of experience guiding organizations through growth and transition, Erik shares practical strategies for strengthening leadership teams, navigating organizational change, and fostering cultures of accountability and trust. Together, Jarrett and Erik unpack the balance between mission and management, how to sustain impact without losing heart, and explore the mindset shifts that help leaders mov...

Duration: 00:27:14
Beyond Clicks and Campaigns with Javan Van Gronigen
Nov 07, 2025

In this episode of Nonprofit Nerd Impact Unleashed, host Jarrett Ransom welcomes Javan Van Gronigen, creative agency founder and digital strategist, for an insightful conversation on the future of nonprofit fundraising. Together, they explore how AI, automation, and data are reshaping donor engagement—and how to balance cutting-edge technology with genuine human connection.

Javan shares lessons from his journey founding 50 and 50, a creative agency serving social causes, and developing tech tools like Donately to help nonprofits do more with less. The discussion dives into practical ways to create holistic digital strategies, stop repeating last year’s playbook, and...

Duration: 00:25:32
Future-Proofing Nonprofits with Ann Fellman
Oct 31, 2025

In this episode of Nonprofit Nerd Impact Unleashed, host Jarrett Ransom welcomes Ann Fellman from Bloomerang for an insightful conversation about the future of nonprofit sustainability. Ann shares practical strategies for future planning, donor engagement, and integrating technology to streamline operations and build stronger donor relationships.

Together, they explore 2025 giving trends, the evolving role of AI in fundraising, and how nonprofits can leverage CRM data intentionally to empower teams and focus on high-value activities. Whether you’re optimizing your tech stack or reimagining your donor journey, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help your organization th...

Duration: 00:33:14
Celebrating Nonprofit Leadership and Growth
Oct 24, 2025

Host Jarrett Ransom, The Nonprofit Nerd®, kicks off a new chapter of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed by reflecting on the show’s inspiring journey — over 70 episodes of stories and strategies from the nonprofit world. Tune in to explore what’s next for leaders tackling the sector’s toughest challenges in sustainability, innovation, and community impact.

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Duration: 00:03:25
Reflecting on Lessons in Leadership and Nonprofit Sustainability
Oct 10, 2025

In this season finale of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, host Jarrett Ransom reflects on the key themes and takeaways from an inspiring season focused on nonprofit leadership, sustainability, and strategic growth. From navigating organizational challenges to celebrating the dedication of mission-driven leaders, this episode ties together the insights and stories that empower nonprofit professionals to make lasting impact. Tune in for reflections, gratitude, and a look ahead to what’s next for the nonprofit sector.

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Duration: 00:04:47
Crisis, Innovation, and Sustainability with Toni S. Paz, CRFE
Oct 03, 2025

In this episode of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, host Jarrett Ransom sits down with seasoned fundraiser and consultant Toni Paz, CFRE. From her 30 years of experience in arts, civil rights, and criminal justice reform, Toni shares powerful insights on leadership, adaptability, and innovation in the nonprofit sector. Together, they explore how times of crisis can spark creativity, the importance of strong fundraising strategies, and why donor relationships remain the heartbeat of sustainable organizations. Toni also offers real-world examples and dives into the evolving landscape of professional development for nonprofit leaders.

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Duration: 00:24:28
Leaning In with Mary Crogan
Sep 26, 2025

In this continuation of their conversation, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, and Mary Crogan, VP of Brand Marketing at Bloomerang, discuss two powerful case studies that highlight how nonprofits can strengthen donor relationships in uncertain times. Mary emphasizes the importance of trust, transparency, and consistent storytelling, while encouraging organizations to lean into challenges rather than retreat. She also provides practical strategies for cultivating recurring gifts, engaging younger donors, and adopting an abundance mindset to fuel sustainable impact.

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Duration: 00:32:17
Generosity Transformed with Mary Crogan
Sep 19, 2025

In this special two-part conversation, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, welcomes back Mary Crogan, Vice President of Brand Marketing at Bloomerang, to dive deep into the evolving landscape of nonprofit leadership. Mary shares insights from Bloomerang’s relaunch, highlighting how generosity isn’t fading, it’s transforming. Together, they explore how nonprofit leaders can adapt, push past the status quo, and build more sustainable organizations in a time of pressure and change. Tune in for practical wisdom, fresh perspectives, and inspiration to strengthen your impact.

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Courageous Conversations with Ginny Waller
Sep 12, 2025

In this insightful episode of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, host Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, sits down with nonprofit consultant Ginny Waller of Waller Consulting as she shares her journey from an authoritarian leadership style to an inclusive, adaptive approach that empowers teams and strengthens organizations. She opens up about the challenges of guiding nonprofits through leadership transitions, restructuring, and funding uncertainty, while staying true to mission. Ginny offers practical strategies for balancing operational efficiency with investing in people, navigating board dynamics, and making tough decisions that drive long-term sustainability. Whether you’re faci...

Duration: 00:27:56
Working Smarter, Not Harder with Melanie Mitros
Sep 05, 2025

In this episode of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, host Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, sits down with Melanie Mitros, Fractional COO at the Nonprofit Lifecycles Institute and founder of MPW Consulting. Melanie shares her expertise in turning strategic plans into action, leveraging AI and automation, and building the organizational capacity needed for long-term nonprofit success. Whether you’re a leader aiming to streamline operations or a changemaker seeking sustainable impact, this conversation is packed with practical insights and inspiration.

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Duration: 00:30:47
From Scarcity to Strategy with Karen Houghton
Aug 29, 2025

In this episode of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, host Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, welcomes Karen Houghton, CEO & founder of Infinite Giving, for a practical, hope-filled playbook on building financially sustainable nonprofits. Karen breaks down how leaders can shift from a scarcity mindset to a strategy mindset—accepting non-cash gifts (stock and crypto), opening a brokerage account, growing operating reserves toward 3–6 months, and seeding flexible (quasi) endowments. They also dig into servant leadership, “redemptive” entrepreneurship, and why tax-efficient giving attracts major donors. You don't want to miss these actionable steps, clear benchmarks, and encouragem...

Duration: 00:25:45
Braided Funding & Bold Leadership with Dr. Karen Johnson
Aug 22, 2025

In this episode of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, host Jarrett Ransom the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, sits down with Dr. Karen Johnson, CEO of New Pathways for Youth, to explore the art of leading with curiosity, fostering collaboration, and building sustainable nonprofit models. Karen shares how her team supports youth through mentorship, personal development, and workforce opportunities while creatively navigating funding challenges with a braided approach. From community advocacy to innovative wellness practices, this conversation is packed with actionable strategies and heartfelt insights for nonprofit leaders looking to strengthen their impact.

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Duration: 00:29:02

What Only You Can Do with Dacia Moore
Aug 15, 2025

In this insightful conversation, Jarrett Ransom the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, sits down with nonprofit leader, coach, and counselor Dacia Moore of Second Wind Counseling and Consulting to explore what it truly takes to sustain leadership in today’s challenging nonprofit landscape. Drawing on decades of experience, Dacia shares practical strategies for preventing burnout, setting healthy boundaries, and focusing on the work only you can do. From the power of pausing to the Pomodoro method, this episode is packed with actionable advice for nonprofit executives, board members, and anyo...

Duration: 00:32:57
Leading Through the Storm
Aug 08, 2025

Welcome to Season 7 of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed! In this kickoff episode, host Jarret R. Ransom sets the stage for a powerful season focused on the evolving realities of nonprofit leadership. From workforce burnout to board governance, financial pressures to organizational resilience, this season dives into what it takes to lead with intention in today’s complex climate. With a powerhouse lineup of guest experts and real-world insights, get ready for bold, unfiltered conversations that empower you to lead with clarity, compassion, and action.

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Duration: 00:05:25
Leading Through the Messy Middle: Season 6 Recap & Reflections
Jul 25, 2025

In this heartfelt wrap-up of Season 6 of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, host Jarrett Ransom reflects on a powerful journey through the challenges and triumphs of nonprofit leadership and sustainability. From emotional conversations on burnout to strategic insights on financial resilience, this season has spotlighted the fierce commitment of nonprofit professionals navigating uncertainty with courage and compassion. Tune in for key takeaways, guest highlights, and a call to stay connected and rooted in purpose as we prepare for what's next. 

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Duration: 00:06:11
Reflections from the Nonprofit Trenches
Jul 18, 2025

In this solo episode, host Jarrett Ransom pauses to reflect on what it truly means to lead and sustain a nonprofit in today's ever-changing landscape. From navigating leadership transitions and burnout to redefining sustainability and organizational right-sizing, Jarrett shares hard-earned insights from the field, including her current interim CEO role and coaching experiences. Tune in for real talk on adapting leadership styles, managing morale, investing in your people, and finding resilience during uncertain times. This heartfelt episode offers grounding perspective, honest storytelling, and a much-needed reminder: you are not alone. 

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Wisdom from the Fundraising Frontlines with Jarrod Williams
Jul 11, 2025

In this powerful episode of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, host Jarrett Ransom sits down with Jarrod Williams, nonprofit fundraising veteran and client experience leader at Veritus Group, for a deep dive into the real-world challenges facing today’s nonprofit leaders. From the pressures of uncertainty to the importance of professional development and adaptability, Jarrod shares honest insights on strategic leadership, servant-leadership values, and why investing in people is critical to long-term sustainability. Whether you lead a small team or an entire organization, this conversation will leave you inspired and better equipped to stay the course.

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Duration: 00:20:35

Strategies for Sustainable Leadership with DeAndra Hicks
Jul 04, 2025

In this episode of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, host Jarrett Ransom sits down with DeAndra Hicks from the Fundraising Academy at National University to tackle some of the most pressing challenges facing nonprofits today. From navigating federal funding cuts to strengthening team morale in times of change, DeAndra shares practical strategies rooted in her five core leadership principles. Discover why investing in professional development is not a luxury but a critical driver of efficiency, staff satisfaction, and long-term success. You’ll also hear about creative ways to build community and foster resilience, even on a tight budget. Stay tuned unt...

Duration: 00:31:12
Fierce Leadership & People Sustainability with Erica Scott
Jun 27, 2025

In this empowering episode of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, host Jarrett Ransom is joined by HR leader Erica Scott for an honest and inspiring conversation about what it means to lead through crisis with authenticity and care. Erica shares her unique approach to "Sasha Fierce" leadership, grounded in psychological safety, enrichment, and vulnerability. Learn how ERGs (Employee Resource Groups), inclusive culture-building, and redefining sustainability beyond finances are transforming nonprofit workplaces. Whether you're a seasoned exec or emerging leader, Erica’s insights on people-first leadership will leave you rethinking how you lead and why it matters.

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Duration: 00:29:32

Scrappy, Savvy, and Sustainable with Deanna Peterson
Jun 20, 2025

 In this powerful episode of Nonprofit Nerd Impact Unleashed, host Jarrett Ransom sits down with Deanna Peterson, CPA and self-proclaimed “people accountant” from Your Part-Time Controller (YPTC). With a refreshing mix of authenticity and strategic insight, Deanna explores what sustainability really means for today’s nonprofit leaders—from financial flexibility and scenario planning to embracing abundance mindsets and diversifying revenue streams. She shares actionable advice for navigating uncertain times while investing in your people, systems, and mission. Whether you're a seasoned executive or new to the nonprofit space, this episode is packed with real talk and practical takeaways. 

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Duration: 00:23:17
Conscious Leadership with Dr. Sonia Daniels
Jun 13, 2025

In this powerful episode of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, host Jarrett Ransom sits down with Dr. Sonia Daniels, a seasoned nonprofit consultant and leadership strategist. Together, they explore what it means to lead with authenticity, emotional intelligence, and self-awareness in today’s complex nonprofit landscape. Dr. Daniels shares her journey from operations to mindset mastery, offers real-world insights on navigating economic uncertainty, and reveals how conscious leadership is reshaping the future of sustainable impact. Tune in for inspiring advice on decision-making, innovation, and walking your team through change with confidence.

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Duration: 00:31:20
Leading with Heart with Heather Butler
Jun 06, 2025

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed welcomes Heather Butler, Director of Development and Communications at Ronald McDonald House Charities Newfoundland and Labrador. Heather shares how authentic leadership, intentional team building, and a deep commitment to mission drive sustainability in the nonprofit sector. From navigating change and staff transitions to prioritizing professional growth and operational efficiency, Heather offers valuable insight for nonprofit professionals at all levels. Tune in to learn how courage, clarity, and collaboration can fuel long-term impact.

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Duration: 00:22:44
Resilience, Risk & the Art of Collaboration with Thom Dancy
May 30, 2025

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed talks with Thom Dancy, Executive Director of Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company, for a deeply engaging conversation on nonprofit leadership in the arts. Thom shares his journey from professional dancer to executive, explores the essence of organizational resilience, and makes a compelling case for why art is a basic human need. Together, they unpack the power of authentic leadership, collaboration over competition, and how embracing risk can lead to unexpected, transformative opportunities. Whether you're in the arts or any corner of...

Duration: 00:30:33
Leading Nonprofits with Purpose, Strategy & Impact
May 23, 2025

Welcome to Season 6 of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed! Host Jarrett Ransom returns with a powerful new season focused on the real-time challenges nonprofit leaders are facing today. From workforce management and board governance to resilience in a shifting economic and political landscape, this season dives deep into what it truly takes to lead a sustainable nonprofit. Expect candid conversations, fresh insights, and actionable strategies. Tune in and get ready to nerd out on nonprofit leadership like never before.

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Duration: 00:04:57
Resilience in Action
May 09, 2025

In the final episode of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed Season 5, host Jarrett Ransom reflects on a powerful season dedicated to the critical challenges and victories of nonprofit leadership. From fostering resilience to navigating uncertainty, this episode honors the loyal leaders and changemakers who shared their raw, real stories—and the listeners who walk this path every day. Packed with gratitude, insight, and inspiration, it’s a celebration of purpose-driven leadership and a call to keep building stronger, more sustainable organizations. We can't wait to see you right back here for Season 6, airing on May 23rd.

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Duration: 00:04:29
Facing Risk Confidently with Christopher Huntley, CFA
May 02, 2025

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, welcomes financial expert Christopher Huntley, CFA from Chazin to get super nerdy about nonprofit financial leadership. Chris shares essential advice on identifying and quantifying risk, building resilience, and budgeting for sustainability without fear. We dive deep into navigating today’s challenging economic landscape, balancing financial efficiency with staff development, and the importance of transparency and adaptability. Packed with practical insights, this conversation is a must-listen for nonprofit leaders ready to strengthen their organizations for the future.

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Duration: 00:31:25
Do Less, Lead More with Sean Kosofsky
Apr 25, 2025

In this energizing episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, welcomes Sean Kosofsky—aka the Nonprofit Fixer—for a candid conversation about leadership in the nonprofit sector. From battling imposter syndrome to negotiating employment contracts and calling out “crappy boards,” Shaun delivers hard truths and actionable advice for executive directors looking to lead with confidence, balance, and clarity. Plus, discover why doing less might just be your best leadership move yet.

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Duration: 00:29:08
Leading with Heart in a Divided World with Liz Brailsford
Apr 18, 2025

In this deeply personal and insightful episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed reconnects with longtime friend and trailblazing leader Liz Brailsford, President & CEO of the World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth. From their shared roots in rural South Carolina to Liz’s current role navigating global conversations with fierce nonpartisanship, the two explore what authentic leadership, sustainability, and community engagement look like in today’s complex world. Liz shares her flexible, people-first leadership style, her approach to self-care and staff development, and the essential qualities she be...

Duration: 00:26:25
Self Care is Self Preservation with Jose Dominguez
Apr 11, 2025

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed talks with Jose Dominguez, executive coach and nonprofit veteran, and explores the challenges and rewards of leading through uncertainty. With over two decades of experience—from arts education to executive leadership—Jose shares his wisdom on servant leadership, sustainability, and the emotional labor of running a mission-driven organization. At the heart of it all? A powerful reminder that self-care is self-preservation. Tune in for practical insights, real talk, and encouragement to stay in the work without losing yourself in the...

Duration: 00:25:12
The Power of Pause with Tucker Wannamaker
Apr 04, 2025

In this deep and refreshingly honest episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed welcomes Tucker Wannamaker, Chief Experience Officer at Thrive Impact, for a conversation that dives straight into the heart of nonprofit leadership. From navigating burnout and shame spirals to embracing co-creative and conscious leadership, Tucker opens up about his personal journey, the lessons he's still learning, and the importance of staying aligned—internally and organizationally. This is one of those episodes you’ll want to listen to more than once. Vulnerable, validating, and full of practi...

Duration: 00:33:15
Mergers, AI, and Nonprofit Growth with Ellen Owens Karcsay
Mar 28, 2025

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed talks with Ellen Owens Karcsay, founder of Karcsay Consulting Group, for a conversation about leadership, collaboration, and sustainability in the nonprofit sector. They explore the evolving role of leaders, the impact of AI on decision-making, and the increasing importance of strategic partnerships—including mergers, acquisitions, and shared resources. Ellen shares her expertise on navigating organizational change, leveraging technology for efficiency, and ensuring long-term sustainability in an ever-changing landscape. Whether you're a nonprofit leader or consultant, this episode is pack...

Duration: 00:25:39
Purpose-built Efficiency in Nonprofits with Mary Crogan
Mar 21, 2025

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed sits down with Mary Crogan, VP of Product Marketing at Bloomerang, to discuss how small efficiency changes can make a big impact in the nonprofit sector. Mary shares practical strategies to reduce stress, prevent burnout, and streamline operations—all while amplifying mission-driven work. Learn how nonprofits can shift their mindset from cost-cutting to impact-growing and hear real success stories of organizations transforming their processes. Tune in for actionable insights that can help your team work smarter, not harder!

Duration: 00:28:32
Leading Through Change with Heather Burright
Mar 14, 2025

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed talks with Heather Burright a nonprofit leadership and training expert, to discuss the critical role of talent retention and leadership development in ensuring nonprofit sustainability. Heather shares insights on navigating change fatigue, investing in people, and balancing operational efficiency with professional growth. Tune in for practical strategies to strengthen your team and scale your impact, even in uncertain times.

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Duration: 00:21:34
Leading Nonprofits Through Change: Season 5 Kickoff
Mar 07, 2025

Welcome to Season 5 of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed! In this episode, host Jarrett R. Ransom, sets the stage for a deep dive into the critical management challenges that shape nonprofit sustainability. From workforce management to board governance and financial resilience, this season will explore the strategies that help nonprofit leaders not just survive—but thrive. With insights from top sector experts and real-world leadership experiences, this season is packed with actionable advice to help organizations navigate uncertainty and build a lasting impact. Let’s dive in!

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Duration: 00:06:44
Gratitude, Growth & What’s Next
Feb 07, 2025

As we wrap up Season 4 of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, host Jarrett R. Ransom reflects on the incredible guests, insightful conversations, and powerful lessons learned throughout the season. From tackling work-life balance to embracing wellness in the nonprofit world, this season has been filled with candid stories and valuable strategies. Plus, get a sneak peek into what’s ahead for Season 5, where we’ll dive deeper into leadership and sustainability. Thank you for being part of this journey—let’s continue making an impact together!

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Duration: 00:04:36
Finding Financial Clarity in the Nonprofit World with Jackie McLaughlin
Jan 31, 2025

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed welcomes back Jackie McLaughlin with Chazin and Company to explore the deep connection between money and emotions—especially for nonprofit leaders balancing both personal and organizational finances. Jackie breaks down financial stress, decision-making, and budgeting with practical strategies, real-life examples, and easy-to-understand analogies. Whether you're a nonprofit professional or just looking for financial clarity, this conversation will help you navigate money with confidence and reduce stress along the way.

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Duration: 00:26:15
Embracing Your Journey with Margit Brazda Poirier
Jan 24, 2025

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed talks with Margit Brazda Poirier from Grants for Good about the many roles we juggle in life—from parenthood to entrepreneurship and self-care. Margit shares her journey as a business owner, a mom navigating the world of special needs parenting, and a strong advocate for movement and balance. We dive into the power of asking for help, the role of AI in personal and professional life, and the importance of giving yourself permission to pause. Tune in for a co...

Duration: 00:24:53
Finding Those Silver Lining Moments with Alberto Carrazco
Jan 17, 2025

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed talks with Alberto Carrazco, COO of Nonprofits HQ, and all-in-one management platform that is transforming nonprofit operations and empowering leaders to amplify their missions. Alberto shares insights into his collaborative partnership with co-founder Zac, their unique balance of bold vision and cautious strategy, and the playful dynamics that fuel their success. From Dungeons & Dragons storytelling to gym time and tackling startup challenges, Alberto opens up about his passion for creating systems that help nonprofits thrive. Tune in for an...

Duration: 00:29:07
Crafting Balance in a Busy World with Michael Engleson
Jan 10, 2025

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed talks with Michael Engleson, a seasoned nonprofit executive turned consultant, to explore innovative approaches to wellness and productivity. Michael shares his unique self-care practice of virtual travel via Google Street View, offering an unconventional yet effective way to unwind and recharge. From navigating the complexities of co-parenting and consulting to finding flow amidst daily demands, this conversation is packed with relatable insights and creative strategies for personal and professional balance. Tune in to discover how this “armchair traveler” finds...

Duration: 00:27:33
Walking the Talk with Laine Seaton
Jan 03, 2025

 In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed talks with Laine Seaton, a seasoned nonprofit professional turned consultant. Laine shares her transition from decades of experience in fundraising to embracing entrepreneurial life, discussing how she balances personal and professional commitments, manages client deadlines, and prioritizes self-care. From grant-writing tips to the power of planning and walking breaks, Laine offers practical insights for nonprofit professionals and aspiring consultants alike. Don't miss this conversation about resilience, adaptability, and finding your rhythm in the nonprofit world. 

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Duration: 00:28:04
Balancing Life with Ken Miller, CFRE
Dec 27, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed talks with Ken Miller, CFRE—entrepreneur, mentor, and nonprofit advocate. Ken shares his remarkable journey from overcoming adversity to leading with purpose. Discover how he navigates personal, professional, and spiritual commitments, his strategic approach to managing time, and his passion for mentoring others. With practical tips and a dose of candid wisdom, this episode is a must-listen for nonprofit leaders looking for balance while staying true to their mission.

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Balancing Hats, Systems, and Self-Care with René Lovecraft
Dec 20, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed flips the script and interviews her own virtual assistant, René Lovecraft. René, a self-proclaimed "Jane of all trades," pulls back the curtain on her life as a virtual assistant, operations manager, and nonprofit board member. She shares her approach to juggling multiple roles, creating systems that work, and maintaining mental health and balance amidst it all. From practical tips for staying organized to embracing self-care unapologetically, this conversation is filled with thoughtful insights for anyone wearing multiple hats. Tune...

Duration: 00:27:35
Rooted in Advocacy with Allen Frost
Dec 13, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed talks with Allen Frost, a dynamic leader and advocate in the nonprofit community of Phoenix, Arizona. Allen shares his journey as a professional, volunteer, and mentor, diving into the many hats he wears and the values that drive his work. Learn about creative networking strategies, self-care practices like Tai Chi, and the importance of representation in the nonprofit sector. This episode is packed with warmth, wisdom, and inspiration to help you finish the year strong and start the ne...

Duration: 00:27:55
Kicking Off Season 4 with Passion & Purpose
Dec 06, 2024

Season 4 of Nonprofit Nerd Impact Unleashed is here! Join host Jarrett Ransom for candid conversations celebrating the victories and tackling the challenges nonprofit professionals face. 

This season dives deep into the realities of balancing work, life, and self-care while making a difference in our communities. With inspiring stories, practical tools, and heartfelt insights, each episode will leave you empowered and ready to embrace your inner Nonprofit Nerd®. 

Tune in every Friday for unscripted dialogues with nonprofit rockstars and discover fresh approaches to thriving in the sector.

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Tables Turned – A Candid Conversation with Jarrett R. Ransom, part 2
Nov 01, 2024

In this second part of "Tables Turned – A Candid Conversation with Jarrett R. Ransom", Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, flips the script and sits down as the interviewee with guest host Tim Lockie, a past guest and Founder and CEO of The Human Stack. Together, they explore Jarrett’s drive for consistency, her insights on balancing risk with authenticity, and the importance of nurturing personal well-being amidst the demands of service. This episode offers a rare glimpse into the heart of a nonprofit leader, sharing candid though...

Duration: 00:31:31
Tables Turned – A Candid Conversation with Jarrett R. Ransom, part 1
Oct 25, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, flips the script and sits down as the interviewee with guest host Tim Lockie, a past guest and Founder and CEO of The Human Stack. Tim brings out Jarrett's unique perspectives on balancing life, work, and passion for social change as Jarrett shares her journey of resilience, vulnerability, and the impactful moments that shape her path. This episode is a must for nonprofit professionals and changemakers looking for inspiration, practical insights, and the courage to make a difference. Duration: 00:23:33

Navigating Health and Balance with Mandy Pearce
Oct 18, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, talks with Mandy Pearce, a consultant, gardener, and dedicated advocate for self-care. Mandy opens up about her deeply personal and challenging health journey, from battling adrenal fatigue and thyroid issues to facing knee surgery and exploring innovative therapies like stem cell treatments. She shares how setting clear boundaries and prioritizing her health transformed her life, allowing her to reclaim balance and joy. Mandy’s wisdom on navigating work-life balance, managing stress, and finding healing are sure to resonate with...

Duration: 00:26:25
The Joy Barometer with Jackie McLaughlin
Oct 11, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, talks with Jackie McLaughlin, CPA at Chasen and Company, who shares her innovative approach to balancing life and work using a "Joy Barometer." Jackie emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries, asking for help, and maintaining flexibility to protect your well-being while excelling in your professional role. Discover her insights on managing nonprofit financials, navigating stress, and prioritizing joy. Join us for an inspiring conversation full of practical tips for nonprofit leaders and busy professionals alike!

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Finding Balance with Faith Martin
Oct 04, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, talks with Faith Martin from Fundraising Academy at National University, who shares her journey toward work-life balance and personal wellness within the nonprofit sector. She discusses the supportive, wellness-focused culture fostered by her team and how it has helped her manage the many hats she wears in both her professional and personal life. Faith opens up about her favorite go-to self-care practices, such as road trips with her dog, Indie, and tools that help her maintain balance when ma...

Duration: 00:30:20
Embracing Neurodiversity with Kirk Schmidt
Sep 27, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, talks with Kirk Schmidt, a nonprofit professional with over 20 years of experience, about his journey navigating neurodivergence as an autistic individual and sharing how his diagnosis has impacted both his personal and professional life. From managing sensory overload in the workplace to advocating for inclusivity, Kirk's insights are both eye-opening and heartwarming. Join us as we explore the importance of embracing authenticity and creating supportive environments in nonprofit spaces. 

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Emotional Stewardship & Boundary Setting with Skye Mercer
Sep 20, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, sits down with Skye Mercer, Founder and CEO of Skye HR Consulting, to explore the ever-evolving world of workplace culture, the importance of creating psychologically safe work environments, and how this impacts leadership in nonprofits. Tune in to hear Skye’s journey, her insights on fostering emotional intelligence in teams, and practical strategies nonprofit leaders can use to cultivate trust, improve employee well-being, set boundaries, and drive meaningful impact.

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Duration: 00:25:44
Balancing Tech, Leadership & Wellness with Tim Lockie
Sep 13, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, sits down with Tim Lockie, Founder and CEO of The Human Stack, to dive into the intersection of technology, data-driven decision-making, and nonprofit impact. Explore Tim's journey, the significance of leveraging data to drive mission success, and the ways in which nonprofit leaders can harness digital tools to amplify their impact while staying true to their purpose. Tim also shares his personal experience with depression, offering insights on how he supports his mental health while leading a values-driven or...

Duration: 00:25:00
Empowering Changemakers with Zac Brown
Sep 06, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed talks with  Zac Brown, founder and CEO of Nonprofits HQ Inc., to discuss the dynamic world of startup culture, the importance of creating a collaborative and trusting work environment, and the power of doing good every day. Discover Zac's journey, the secrets to building a strong, values-driven team, and how nonprofit leaders can find balance and sustain their passion for making a positive impact.

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Duration: 00:25:08
New Season, New Insights, Welcome to Season 3!
Aug 30, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed welcomes you to Season 3, take a moment to thank you—whether you've been with me since Season 1 or are just tuning in now, and shares more about the impactful conversations you'll hear this season. Welcome back to Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed!

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Duration: 00:07:13
Reflecting On Our Journey
Jun 28, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed shares her gratitude to the guests, sponsor, and listeners of season 2. We can't wait to see you right back here for season 3 on Friday, August 30th!

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Duration: 00:05:04
People Pleasing & Power Napping with Rich Frazier
Jun 21, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed talks with Rich Frazier of IPM Advancement about building his consulting agency, people pleasing, and power napping.

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Duration: 00:29:21
Accepting Radical Responsibility with Neal & Joey Goone
Jun 14, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed talks with Neal Goone and Joey Goone, the father and son team behind Utopia Experience about stepping into our emotions, practicing vulnerability, and accepting radical responsibility.

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Duration: 00:29:02
We're Doin' It! with Jason Champion
Jun 07, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed talks with Jason Champion of Winspire about about getting active in his community, his self-care workout regimen, and disconnecting while traveling.

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Duration: 00:27:05
A Delicate Balance with Sabrina Walker Hernandez
May 31, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed talks with Sabrina Walker Hernandez of Supporting World Hope Coaching & Consulting, LLC about her profound health journey, lovingly setting professional boundaries, finding blessings even in challenging circumstances, and curating joy in her daily life.

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Duration: 00:25:44
Living Authentically with the Philanthropy Geek Muhi Khwaja
May 24, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed talks with the Philanthropy Geek Muhi Khwaja of American Muslim Community Foundation, Nonprofit Solutions, & Fundraising Academy about his love of travel, how he supports his mental health, and how his faith strengthens himself and his community.

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Duration: 00:25:29
Existing is Enough with Michelle Boggs
May 17, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed talks with Michelle Boggs of Classy about her professional and personal titles (yes, even the unofficial "family Uber driver"), mastering time management techniques, the art of simply existing during downtime, and the transformative power of nightly reading rituals for our mental health.

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Duration: 00:24:47
Work-Life Harmony with Joelle Kanshepolsky
May 10, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed talks with Joelle Kanshepolsky of Pathway Group about curating work-life harmony, her travel dreams, and self-care.

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Duration: 00:32:27
Being Present with Pearl Hoeglund
May 03, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed talks with Pearl Hoeglund of Fundraising Academy at National University about being present both in her personal life and her professional life, her love of latte art, and how she supports her team to keep burnout at bay.

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Duration: 00:27:12
Welcome to Season 2!
Apr 26, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed welcomes you to season 2 and shares more about what you can expect. Welcome back to Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed!

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Duration: 00:05:21
Honoring Our Journey Together
Apr 12, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed shares her gratitude to the guests, sponsor, and listeners of season 1. We can't wait to see you right back here for season 2!

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Duration: 00:06:48
Curating Joy with John McTurk
Apr 05, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed talks with John McTurk of Freedom Care Foundation. Come enjoy the fun and laughter while learning about how to curate joy in your life.

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Duration: 00:28:17
Being Woo Woo in an Engineering World with Mary Gleason
Mar 29, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed talks with MaryGleason. Come enjoy a little woo-woo and a great conversation about honoring our intuition.

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Duration: 00:27:15
Identifying Business & Lifestyle Fit with Sarah Grone
Mar 22, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed talks with Sarah Grone about work-life balance and how she identifies fit in her business and personal life.

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Duration: 00:21:48
Everyday Mindfulness with David Macek
Mar 15, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed talks with David Macek of Inward Bound Mindfulness about his mindfulness practice and how he uses mindfulness in his everyday life.

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Duration: 00:27:18
Living It Up with LaShonda Williams
Mar 08, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed talks with LaShonda Williams about how she makes sure to take the time to enjoy life and show love to her mom.

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Duration: 00:26:39
Stepping Back to Ask "What's Really Important?" with Bobby D.
Mar 01, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed talks with Bobby D., Benefit Auctioneer about his life, how became a benefit auctioneer, and how he steps back to ask "what's really important?".

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Duration: 00:23:18
Getting Rid of "Should" with Cindy Wagman
Feb 23, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed talks with Cindy Wagman about her life and what it looks like when we drop the "shoulds".

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Duration: 00:20:47
Family Friendly Systems for Productivity with Micah James, CFRE
Feb 16, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed talks with Micah James, CFRE, Manager of Professional Services at Bloomerang about managing her blended family, the many hats she wears, and building systems for productivity.

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Duration: 00:28:23
Introducing Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed!
Jan 22, 2024

In this episode, Jarrett Ransom, the Nonprofit Nerd®, CEO of The Rayvan Group, LLC, and host of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed shares more about what you can expect in season one. From the guests you can expect to the topics they'll explore, this is a great introduction to Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed!

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Duration: 00:09:02