December 28, 2023 Episode #90: Improving Volunteer Experiences & Raising More Funds with Kristina Carlson In this episode, guest Kristina Joy Carlson and host Tobi Johnson share valuable insights on improving volunteer experiences through the power of the KIND method. From navigating turbulent times to cultivating [...]
December 21, 2023 Episode #89: Strategic Volunteer Recruitment Ideas for 2024 Looking for fresh volunteer recruitment ideas? Look no further. In this episode, Volunteer Nation host Tobi Johnson provides practical tips and big ideas to attract and retain volunteers, drawing from volunteer experiences and the current [...]
December 14, 2023 Episode #88: Research on Volunteer Participation What You Need to Know with Helen Tourle In this episode, host Tobi Johnson sits down with special guest Helen Tourle, a senior consultant for volunteering at the National Council for Voluntary Organizations (NCVO). Together, they delve [...]
December 7, 2023 Episode #87: Volunteer Research - Sector Trends & Our Latest Survey In this episode, Tobi reviews the history and impact of the Volunteer Management Progress Report, a global state-of-the-industry survey spanning 9 years and encompassing insights from leaders of volunteers across 36 countries. [...]
November 30, 2023 Episode #86: Converting Episodic Volunteers into Long-term Supporters In this episode, host Tobi Johnson talks about the challenge of retaining episodic volunteers who step up to help during the holiday season but often disappear afterwards. Tobi shares a 4-part culture of commitment formula [...]
November 23, 2023 Episode #85: BIG Volunteer Goals for 2024 - Four Examples In this Volunteer Nation host, Tobi Johnson, dives deep into the art of goal-setting. She shares practical tips and real-life examples to inspire and guide you in establishing meaningful and impactful volunteer goals [...]
November 16, 2023 Episode #84: Building an Inclusive Culture at Your Volunteer Organization with Advita Patel Our host, Tobi, is joined by the incredible Advita Patel, an expert in internal communications and inclusive workplaces. Together, they discuss the challenges faced by the voluntary sector when it [...]
November 9, 2023 Episode #83: Make the Most of Corporate Partnerships with Alyson Gallaher In this episode, Tobi and guest Alyson Gallaher dive into the world of corporate-nonprofit collaborations. They shed light on the changing dynamics of corporate partnerships, emphasizing the significance of demonstrating impact, preparing [...]
November 2, 2023 Episode #82: Nonprofit Strategic Planning for 2024 in 3 Simple Steps In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of nonprofit strategic planning for the year 2024. We understand that the process can often feel overwhelming, but fear not, because we're here [...]
October 26, 2023 Episode #81: How Vol Services & Nonprofit Marketers Can Work Together with Kivi Leroux Miller In this episode, sits down with Kivi Leroux Miller, an expert in nonprofit marketing to discuss the importance of collaboration between volunteer services and nonprofit marketers, offering practical [...]