Grant Pro Tip

You might be thinking about transitioning into the nonprofit world for a new career. Or you may be thinking it is time to advance up the ranks within your nonprofit organization. Or you may be thinking about starting out your career as a nonprofit leader. If any of the above resonates with you, you will want to listen or watch this weeks podcast episode. —————————————————— Visit https://grantwritingandfunding.com/ for the Hub Haven Grant Writing Resources Grant Writing Master Course: Get sample grants, logic models, videos, and more. Start to write winning grants! https://grantwritingandfunding.com/grant-writing-master-course/ Want to get paid to write grants? Join the Freelance Grant Writer Master Course to launch and grow a freelance grant writing business: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-course/ Want to increase funding strategies for your Nonprofit? Join the Nonprofit Strategic Planning Master Course to schedule out your year and to increase diverse funding strategies: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/nonprofit-strategic-planning/ —————————————————— Dr. Patton McDowell shares specific tips on how to develop leadership skills to transition into a nonprofit executive career. These are golden tips that you can immediately apply to advance your career. As we are experiencing the Great Resignation the nonprofit sector is getting a lot of attention. Many people are tuning in to more meaningful work, flexible schedules, or just wanting a change. All in all, leadership skills are required in executive positions within nonprofit organizations. Its not just about being passionate or being the founder. It is about knowing how to run a nonprofit organization. But it doesnt have to take years to build up specific nonprofit leadership skills. What We Discuss 3 areas for lateral entry in nonprofit organizations how to understand philanthropy making sense of volunteer management understanding governance for a working board of directors what to do if you hit a glass ceiling how to know if you should move laterally to move up the executive ladder vital questions to self-assess what skills you need to develop areas of nonprofit expertise to learn when shifting from the corporate world the current job market (2022) and what folks are looking for when switching to the nonprofit sector the huge movement of GenZ moving into the nonprofit world as a career how nonprofits provide economic contribution to the GDP Pattons new book! Time Stamps 05:23 Nonprofit Contribution to the Economy 07:32 Hitting Glass Ceilings in Nonprofits 08:04 Why You Move Laterally to Move Up 09:43 Guiding questions to self-assess leadership skills 11:34 How to get leadership skills in a tangible way 16:10 How to transition into the nonprofit sector 20:38 How nonprofit leaders can transition into the corporate world 25:22 Nonprofit jobs in 2022 27:40 Patton McDowell’s Book For more information on how to contact Patton, visit: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/215 Favor, please? If you love this YouTube channel, would you please do me a favor and subscribe! That way you can easily find videos to advance your nonprofit or consultancy! Thanks for listening! Holly Rustick Expert Grant Writer & Bestselling Author https://www.grantwritingandfunding.com/ Visit www.grantwritingandfunding.com to get the proven G.R.A.N.T.S. formula to write winning grants