In this premiere episode of The Proimpact Podcast, we’re joined by Brynne Krispin, founder of Cause Fokus, who’s helping nonprofit Executive Directors raise more money by building trust — with donors, boards, and teams.

Brynne shares practical strategies to help leaders communicate more clearly, lead more effectively, and ultimately raise more support by creating a culture of transparency and alignment.

🎧 Whether you're a new ED or a seasoned nonprofit leader, this episode is packed with takeaways you can implement right away.

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In this episode of The Proimpact Podcast, we welcome Brooke Richie-Babbage, founder of Bending Arc, to explore one of the biggest blind spots facing nonprofit leaders today: outdated strategic plans.

Brooke breaks down why so many nonprofits are still operating from stale, ineffective frameworks — and what it looks like to build a living, responsive strategy that aligns with your mission and your moment.

🚨 This conversation is essential for Executive Directors and boards ready to lead with clarity in a rapidly changing world.

📅 New episodes of The Proimpact Podcast are recorded live on LinkedIn each Tuesday — join us live and be part of the conversation!

🔗 Learn more about The Proimpact Project: https://proimpact.org
👥 Follow us on LinkedIn: / proimpactproject
🎓 Register now for the Modern ED Summit: https://proimpact.org/ed-summit-2025

In this episode of The Proimpact Podcast, we welcome Mariya Yurukova, MBA & CFRE, the President & CEO of CharitySearchGroup.com, to dive deep into the dynamics of how to become an executive director in 2025, and what boards are looking for when selecting a new ED.

Mariya explains the leadership turnover crisis facing the nonprofit sector, and how you can best position yourself to become a leader at your organization.

🚨 This conversation is essential for Executive Directors and boards ready to lead with clarity in a rapidly changing world.

📅 New episodes of The Proimpact Podcast are recorded live on LinkedIn each Tuesday — join us live and be part of the conversation!

🔗 Learn more about The Proimpact Project: https://proimpact.org
👥 Follow us on LinkedIn: / proimpactproject
🎓 Register now for the Modern ED Summit: https://proimpact.org/ed-summit-2025