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133. The 3 Step Formula to Creating Social Change - Taneshia Nash Laird

133. The 3 Step Formula to Creating Social Change - Taneshia Nash Laird

FromWe Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits


133. The 3 Step Formula to Creating Social Change - Taneshia Nash Laird

FromWe Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits

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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Jun 21, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Meet Taneshia. She's a social change agent and community developer who centers cultural equity in her work. As the President and CEO of Newark Symphony Hall, a historic performing arts center, she's using arts and culture as an economic development tool for the resurgence of Newark, N.J. She's also talking about how employing an entrepreneurial mindset for social change has created jobs, community engagement, and - of course - fueled donations for her nonprofit. We are cheering her ingenuity and creativity as a disruptive leader in our sector!EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS Taneshia’s background and journey to where she is today (4:09)Taneshia’s work with Newark Symphony Hall (7:50)$50 million renovation campaign and using arts and culture as an economic development tool for the resurgence of Newark (15:00)Investing in your staff members (16:00)Casting visionary leadership (22:00)Taneshia’s advice for dreaming bigger (27:18)Taneshia’s 3 step formula to social change (30:00)1. How can you really embody your mission? 2. What are your values? How can you really kind of live those values?3. Model humanity Building a legacy and living life on purpose (35:00)A powerful moment of philanthropy in Taneshia’s life (41:00)Taneshia’s One Good Thing: Your current situation is not your final destination. (43:00)For more information and episode details visit: www.weareforgood.com/episode/133The We Are For Good Podcast is co-hosted by Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE and welcomes the most dynamic nonprofit leaders, advocates and philanthropists to share innovative ideas and lessons learned 3x a week!Want to hear insider details and to get our best roundup of tips, freebies, resources and show notes from each episode? Join the Good Community - it's free! Visit www.weareforgood.com/helloAbout our Sponsor CosmicLooking to nail your impact story, build brand awareness, and inspire action for your cause today? YOU can connect directly with Cosmic’s Founder and Creative Director, Eric Ressler for free Office Hours. Don't miss this incredible opportunity friends! Visit designbycosmic.com/good to sign up today ? Start Learning Today on We Are For Good PRO ?We Are For Good PRO is reimagining nonprofit professional development - for good. ✨ Join us and get started at weareforgoodpro.com.
Released:
Jun 21, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Nonprofit professionals are faced with more challenges to accomplish their missions and the growing pressure to do more, raise more, and be more for the causes we hold so dear. With bootstrapped budgets and staff, the community of do-gooders are seeking camaraderie along the journey, a safe place to grow and learn and find connection and inspiration. Join Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE as they learn with you from some of the best in the industry; sharing the most innovative ideas, inspiration and stories of making a difference. You’re in good company and we welcome you to our community of nonprofit professionals, philanthropists, world changers, innovators, and others to bring a little more goodness into the world. Get cozy, grab a coffee, and get ready to be inspired. We are for good. You in?