Tara Abrahams's guest appearances

Tara Abrahams

Ellevate Network: Conversations With Women Changing the Face of Business

Ideamix Radio

We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits

Kristen Marston

Deepti Sharma

Simon Mainwaring

Tammy Tibbetts

Susan McPherson

Christen Brandt

Laura Vanderkam

Whitney Bell

Sarah McBride

Luvvie Ajayi

Lindsey Stanberry

Pat Duffy

Nicole Antoinette

Madonna Badger

Zainab Salbi

OwlTail

OverviewMeet Tara. This multi nonprofit-board chair and Head of Impact at The Meteor, is passionate about tackling challenges women and girls are facing worldwide. Tune in and discover why we think she is exactly the kind of modern board chair nonprofits should be looking to recruit, and how she's channeling her passion into her nonprofit volunteerism. It's the thing of board legends🤩💪 💡LearnExploring what a modern fundraising board looks like todayFinding the right board fit for volunteers who have specific interests and skillsetsWhy empowering young girls could be the key to global prosperityLessons learned as a board chairEpisode HighlightsTara’s story and journey to where she is today (4:20)Tara’s board experience (8:45)Girl Rising and when Tara’s passion clicked (13:00)Modern boards that meet the moment of today (32:00)Collaboration in the impact sector (40:00)The Meteor (44:00)A powerful moment of philanthropy in Tara’s life (53:00)Tara’s One Good Thing: We don’t have to wait for anything at all. What we have to do is start. (57:00)For more information and episode details visit: www.weareforgood.com/episode/295You know we believe in shaking things up and disrupting the status quo. That’s why we’re excited to share a new podcast that’s doing just that.Future Nonprofit was created by our friends at Historic Agency to elevate meaningful conversations that help us reimagine the entire sector. Listen and subscribe now on your favorite podcast platform or visit futurenonprofit.com. Let’s build the nonprofits of the future together. We want to thank the sponsors of this year's Responsive Nonprofit Summit that we co-presented with our friends at Virtuous. Thank you to Community Boost, DonorSearch, Feathr and Philanthropy Network for your support. We are honored to lock arms with you! 🥳Support the showSupport the We Are For Good PodcastWe believe education is for everyone. We strive to make our teaching as forward-thinking, accessible, affordable and inclusive as possible. Your generous support will help power the #ImpactUprising, free resources and community for change-agents globally. Join the We Are For Good CommunityYou can think of it as the after-party to each podcast episode 🥳Say hi👇LinkedIn / Instagram / Facebook / YouTube / Twitter 

Overview Meet <a href="https://www.taraabrahams.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tara</a>. This multi nonprofit-board chair and Head of Impact at The Meteor, is passionate about tackling challenges women and girls are facing worldwide. Tune in and discover why we think she is exactly the kind of modern board chair nonprofits should be looking to recruit, and how she's channeling her passion into her nonprofit volunteerism. It's the thing of board legends🤩💪 💡Learn<ul><li>Exploring what a modern fundraising board looks like today</li><li>Finding the right board fit for volunteers who have specific interests and skillsets</li><li>Why empowering young girls could be the key to global prosperity</li><li>Lessons learned as a board chair</li></ul>Episode Highlights<ul><li>Tara’s story and journey to where she is today (4:20)</li><li>Tara’s board experience (8:45)</li><li>Girl Rising and when Tara’s passion clicked (13:00)</li><li>Modern boards that meet the moment of today (32:00)</li><li>Collaboration in the impact sector (40:00)</li><li>The Meteor (44:00)</li><li>A powerful moment of philanthropy in Tara’s life (53:00)</li><li>Tara’s One Good Thing: We don’t have to wait for anything at all. What we have to do is start. (57:00)</li></ul>For more information and episode details visit: <a href="https://www.weareforgood.com/episode/295" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.weareforgood.com/episode/295</a>You know we believe in shaking things up and disrupting the status quo. That’s why we’re excited to share a new podcast that’s doing just that. Future Nonprofit was created by our friends at Historic Agency to elevate meaningful conversations that help us reimagine the entire sector. Listen and subscribe now on your favorite podcast platform or visit <a href="http://futurenonprofit.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">futurenonprofit.com</a>. Let’s build the nonprofits of the future together. We want to thank the sponsors of this year's Responsive Nonprofit Summit that we co-presented with our friends at <a href="https://virtuous.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Virtuous</a>. Thank you to <a href="https://www.communityboost.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Community Boost</a>, <a href="https://www.donorsearch.net/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">DonorSearch</a>, <a href="https://www.feathr.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Feathr</a> and <a href="https://philanthropy.network/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Philanthropy Network</a> for your support. We are honored to lock arms with you! 🥳<a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/1258940/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a> <a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/1258940/support" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Support the We Are For Good Podcast </a>We believe education is for everyone. We strive to make our teaching as forward-thinking, accessible, affordable and inclusive as possible. Your generous support will help power the #ImpactUprising, free resources and community for change-agents globally. <a href="https://www.weareforgoodcommunity.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Join the We Are For Good Community</a> You can think of it as the after-party to each podcast episode 🥳 Say hi👇 <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/600479/admin/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn </a>/<a href="https://www.instagram.com/weareforgood/?hl=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Instagram </a>/ <a href="https://www.facebook.com/weareforgood" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a> / <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@weareforgood/videos" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">YouTube</a> / <a href="https://twitter.com/weareforgood_" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter </a>

295. Redefining Board Leadership +  Investing in Girls to Save the World - Tara Abrahams

Entrepreneurship has long been part of the zeitgeist in the for-profit world, but Tara Abrahams honed her entrepreneurial skills in the non-profit world, building and leading a number of grassroots impact organizations. She’s worked with Girls Who Code and The Obama Foundation's recently launched Girls Opportunity Alliance and led both The Girl Project at Glamour Magazine and Girl Rising. When Tara came across She's the First and VOW, her skills and experience collided with her passion for women's issues. Tara served as the managing director of VOW, which seeks to end child marriage around the world, and is currently the board chair at She’s the First, which works to ensure that girls are educated, respected and heard. Tara recently joined Arabella Advisors to support philanthropists in moving from idea to impact. Learn how Tara was able to apply her MBA to thinking about her career and non-profit mission and impact.Subscribe to The IdeaMix Radio podcast and stay tuned for our weekly episodes. On The IdeaMix Radio we speak with entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, career changers, experts and enthusiasts for insider tips that help you build the life, business, and career you want.The IdeaMix is the go-to destination for entrepreneurs to turn their idea into a business. Check out our website at www.theideamix.com. For comments, questions, podcast guest ideas or sponsorship enquiries, please email info@theideamix.com.

Entrepreneurship has long been part of the zeitgeist in the for-profit world, but Tara Abrahams honed her entrepreneurial skills in the non-profit world, building and leading a number of grassroots impact organizations. She’s worked with Girls Who Code and The Obama Foundation's recently launched Girls Opportunity Alliance and led both The Girl Project at Glamour Magazine and Girl Rising. When Tara came across She's the First and VOW, her skills and experience collided with her passion for women's issues. Tara served as the managing director of VOW, which seeks to end child marriage around the world, and is currently the board chair at She’s the First, which works to ensure that girls are educated, respected and heard. Tara recently joined Arabella Advisors to support philanthropists in moving from idea to impact. Learn how Tara was able to apply her MBA to thinking about her career and non-profit mission and impact.Subscribe to The IdeaMix Radio podcast and stay tuned for our weekly episodes. On The IdeaMix Radio we speak with entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, career changers, experts and enthusiasts for insider tips that help you build the life, business, and career you want.The IdeaMix is the go-to destination for entrepreneurs to turn their idea into a business. Check out our website at <a href="http://www.theideamix.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.theideamix.com</a>. For comments, questions, podcast guest ideas or sponsorship enquiries, please email <a href="mailto:info@theideamix.com">info@theideamix.com</a>.

Tara Abrahams - Take an Entrepreneurial Approach to Your Work

Starting her path in non-profits a young age, Tara Abrahams, the Executive Director of Glamour’s The Girl Project, realized that she wanted to be a part of a mission-driven organization early on in her career. This week, Tara joined us to talk about the difference between non-profit and for-profit companies, the important role volunteering plays in making an impact, as well as The Girl Project’s work in providing girls all around the world with quality education. Tara also gives insights about importance of corporate social responsibility, challenges around non-profit sector, and when could be the right time to transition from corporate to non-profit sector.  ᐧ

Episode 121: Acting with a Mission, with Tara Abrahams