August 15, 2024 Episode #123: New Research on the Benefits of Volunteering with Samantha Barlow In this episode of the Volunteer Nation podcast, Tobi invites Samantha Barlow onto the show to talk about new research on the benefits of volunteering. They delve into the benefits for [...]
August 8, 2024 Episode #122: Rethinking Community Involvement with Ruth Leonard In this episode of the Volunteer Nation podcast, Tobi invites Ruth Leonard back onto the show and delve into rethinking community involvement, specifically talking about the key themes from Ruth's book, Volunteer Involvement: An Introduction [...]
August 1, 2024 Episode #121: Intuitive Leadership in Volunteer Coordination with Fran Horwich In this episode of the Volunteer Nation podcast, Tobi invites Fran Horwich onto the show to discuss intuitive leadership in volunteer coordination. Fran shares stories from her extensive experience, emphasizing the importance of [...]
July 25, 2024 Episode #120: 10 Volunteer Interview Questions for a Perfect Match In this episode of the Volunteer Nation podcast, Tobi Johnson shares 10 volunteer interview questions for a perfect match to ensure a good fit between the volunteers and the organization's roles, tasks, and [...]
July 18, 2024 Episode #119: Volunteer Manager Salary & Career Paths with Megan Vixie In this episode of the Volunteer Nation podcast, host Tobi Johnson interviews Megan Vixie, Chief Engagement Officer at Beach Cities Health District, about volunteer manager salary levels and career paths. They discuss [...]
July 11, 2024 Episode #118: 8 Ways to Make Volunteering Experiences Much Easier In this episode of the Volunteer Nation Podcast, Tobi shares eight practical ways to make volunteering experiences much easier! She addresses the post-pandemic challenges of re-engaging volunteers and emphasizes the need for convenience [...]
July 4, 2024 Episode #117: Beyond the Big Help Out with Ruth Leonard & Rob Jackson In this episode of the Volunteer Nation Podcast, Tobi offers a unique format as she travels to England to present a workshop with the Association of Volunteer Managers, sponsored by [...]
June 25, 2024 Episode #116: New Ways of Thinking About Volunteer Data & Tech with Chris Martin In this episode of the Volunteer Nation Podcast, Tobi invites Chris Martin onto the show to discuss the new ways of thinking about volunteer data and tech, covering topics [...]
June 20, 2024 Episode #115: Your Quick Guide to Amazing Volunteer Events In this episode of the Volunteer Nation podcast, host Tobi Johnson offers a comprehensive guide on planning successful volunteer events. Tobi shares her insights and favorite tips on how to organize events that engage [...]
June 13, 2024 Episode #114: Volunteerism Statistics for 2024: Insights from Our Latest Research - Part 2 In this episode of the Volunteer Nation podcast, Tobi Johnson discusses the findings from the Volunteer Management Progress Report. This is part two of a two-part series focusing on [...]