Engaging Ideas: The Nonprofit Community of Mission-Driven Innovators
Join Tony Kopetchny, the host of Engaging Ideas, to hear from the nonprofit community and mission-driven innovators discussing various topics to inspire and encourage you to think big, be bold, and challenge the status quo! We cover topics such as; leading through change, data values, and the journey through digital transformation with guest speakers from organizations such as NRDC, UN Foundation, Black Futures Lab, Share Our Strength, Brookings, and Annie E Casey Foundation. Join the conversation every other Monday!
Engaging Ideas: The Nonprofit Community of Mission-Driven Innovators
Tony and Sultana Navigate the Ethics of Communication in the Nonprofit Industry
In this episode, Tony and Sultana Ali delve into the art of rhetoric and communications, exploring the power of words and the impact they have on our organizations and as individuals. Join them as they navigate through a range of fascinating topics, including the importance of self-awareness in responses, the transformation from anger to curiosity, and the value of reputation beyond mere branding. Throughout the episode, Sultana provides insight into the critical currency of trust and its role in establishing and upholding reputations. She introduces a formula that underscores reputation: the combination of performance + behavior + communication x authenticity= your reputation. Tony and Sultana explore how a nonprofit’s performance metrics, actions, spoken words, and perceived authenticity collectively shape how others perceive and speak about them. Listen in for an engaging conversation that will challenge your perspectives and inspire you and your organization to communicate more effectively, ethically, and authentically.