On a Mission for Nonprofit Leaders is a podcast sharing practical ideas and inspiring conversations to help nonprofits grow, strengthen funding, and increase their impact. In this episode, John Gillespie and Kim Bulger talk with Leah Kral about what innovation really looks like in nonprofits, why it’s often harder than it sounds, and the barriers that keep organizations stuck in “how we’ve always done things.”
Leah Kral is a speaker and author of Innovation for Social Change: How Wildly Successful Nonprofits Inspire and Deliver Results. Her work helps nonprofit leaders build a practical, repeatable approach to innovation that leads to stronger programs, better outcomes, and greater impact. She helps nonprofit leaders build innovative organizations through workshops and consulting focused on creative thinking, program strategies, and meaningful evaluation. Leah is a returned Peace Corps volunteer who served in Jamaica and continues to serve as an active volunteer in her community.
On a Mission for Nonprofit Leaders podcast is produced by John Gillespie and Kim Bulger of Scaling Nonprofits. Each episode dives into candid conversations with nonprofit EDs and experts offering practical insights and fresh ideas on a range of topics. We’ll keep you energized and moving forward to achieve your mission. Check out our website for more episodes: on-a-mission-for-nonprofit-leaders.simplecast.com
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