Patrick McWhortor's guest appearances

Patrick McWhortor

Figure it Out

NPFX: The Nonprofit Fundraising Exchange

Jonathan Keyser

David Garcia

Adam Levin

Mark Goulston

Rick Smith

Eric Miller

Teru Clavel

Jeff Smith

Rob Weiss

Scott Turner

Greg Peterson

David Berg

Jamie Smith

Alex Walsh

Pamela Slim

OwlTail

Stephanie Small

Nonprofit founders are the heroes of the nonprofit world. Yet some fail to recognize when it’s time to step aside. In today's podcast episode, our panel takes a look at the lifecycle of the nonprofit founder, how founders and their boards can best avoid "founder's syndrome," and what it takes to prepare and execute a successful leadership succession plan. Free 30-minute consultation for NPFX listeners: http://www.ipmadvancement.com/free Want to suggest a topic, guest, or nonprofit organization for an upcoming episode? Send an email with the subject "NPFX suggestion" to contact@ipmadvancement.com. Additional Resources IPM's free Nonprofit Resource Library: https://www.ipmadvancement.com/resources Building Leaderful Organizations: Succession Planning for Nonprofits https://www.aecf.org/resources/building-leaderful-organizations Susan Kenny Stevens, Nonprofit Lifecycles Institute https://nonprofitlifecycles.com/founder/ Stephanie Small specializes in building the organizational capacity of mission-driven organizations in a “meet them where they are” lifecycles framework that ensures her services are tailored specifically to organizational needs. Having served as the founding executive director of Free Arts of Arizona for over 14 years, she recognizes the opportunities and challenges that face organizational leaders. BoardSource certified, Stephanie is authorized and qualified to utilize all BoardSource curricula, conduct the board self-assessment process, and provide consulting in all areas of governance. https://synergypartnersconsulting.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanie-small-a453594/ Patrick McWhortor is CEO of Arizona Citizens for the Arts, an advocacy organization dedicated to advancing arts and culture in Arizona and supporting public investment in the arts. He has been involved in nonprofits and public affairs in Arizona for nearly four decades, including ten years as founding President and CEO of the Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits. As a consultant, Patrick provides leadership, strategy, and team building services for his clients. He also serves nonprofit organizations of all sizes in the role of a professional interim executive. In addition, Patrick teaches philanthropy, nonprofit, public policy, and political science courses at Arizona State University. https://azcitizensforthearts.org/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/mcwhortor/ Rich Frazier has worked in the nonprofit sector for over 30 years. In his role as senior consultant with IPM Advancement, Rich offers extensive understanding and knowledge in major gifts program management, fund development, strategic planning, and board of directors development. Russ Phaneuf, a co-founder of IPM Advancement, has a background in higher education development, with positions at the University of Hartford, Northern Arizona University, and Thunderbird School of Global Management. As IPM's managing director &amp; chief strategist, Russ serves as lead fundraising strategist, award-winning content creator, and program analyst specializing in applied system dynamics. 

Nonprofit founders are the heroes of the nonprofit world. Yet some fail to recognize when it’s time to step aside. In today's podcast episode, our panel takes a look at the lifecycle of the nonprofit founder, how founders and their boards can best avoid "founder's syndrome," and what it takes to prepare and execute a successful leadership succession plan. <a href="http://www.ipmadvancement.com/free" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Free 30-minute consultation for NPFX listeners:</a> <a href="http://www.ipmadvancement.com/free" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.ipmadvancement.com/free</a> Want to suggest a topic, guest, or nonprofit organization for an upcoming episode? Send an email with the subject "NPFX suggestion" to <a href="mailto:contact@ipmadvancement.com" rel="noopener">contact@ipmadvancement.com</a>. Additional Resources <a href="https://www.ipmadvancement.com/resources" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">IPM's free Nonprofit Resource Library:</a> <a href="https://www.ipmadvancement.com/resources" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.ipmadvancement.com/resources</a> <a href="https://www.aecf.org/resources/building-leaderful-organizations" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Building Leaderful Organizations: Succession Planning for Nonprofits</a> <a href="https://www.aecf.org/resources/building-leaderful-organizations" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.aecf.org/resources/building-leaderful-organizations</a> <a href="https://nonprofitlifecycles.com/founder/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Susan Kenny Stevens, Nonprofit Lifecycles Institute</a> <a href="https://nonprofitlifecycles.com/founder/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://nonprofitlifecycles.com/founder/</a> Stephanie Small specializes in building the organizational capacity of mission-driven organizations in a “meet them where they are” lifecycles framework that ensures her services are tailored specifically to organizational needs. Having served as the founding executive director of Free Arts of Arizona for over 14 years, she recognizes the opportunities and challenges that face organizational leaders. BoardSource certified, Stephanie is authorized and qualified to utilize all BoardSource curricula, conduct the board self-assessment process, and provide consulting in all areas of governance. <a href="https://synergypartnersconsulting.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://synergypartnersconsulting.com/</a> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanie-small-a453594/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanie-small-a453594/</a> Patrick McWhortor is CEO of <a href="https://azcitizensforthearts.org/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Arizona Citizens for the Arts</a>, an advocacy organization dedicated to advancing arts and culture in Arizona and supporting public investment in the arts. He has been involved in nonprofits and public affairs in Arizona for nearly four decades, including ten years as founding President and CEO of the Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits. As a consultant, Patrick provides leadership, strategy, and team building services for his clients. He also serves nonprofit organizations of all sizes in the role of a professional interim executive. In addition, Patrick teaches philanthropy, nonprofit, public policy, and political science courses at Arizona State University. <a href="https://azcitizensforthearts.org/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://azcitizensforthearts.org/</a> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mcwhortor/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/mcwhortor/</a> Rich Frazier has worked in the nonprofit sector for over 30 years. In his role as senior consultant with IPM Advancement, Rich offers extensive understanding and knowledge in major gifts program management, fund development, strategic planning, and board of directors development. Russ Phaneuf, a co-founder of IPM Advancement, has a background in higher education development, with positions at the University of Hartford, Northern Arizona University, and Thunderbird School of Global Management. As IPM's managing director &amp; chief strategist, Russ serves as lead fundraising strategist, award-winning content creator, and program analyst specializing in applied system dynamics.

The Nonprofit Founder's Lifecycle: From Startup to Stepping Aside (with Stephanie Small and Patrick McWhortor)

LEAD

Helping us move from awareness to action this week is Patrick McWhortor.  Patrick is the President of Lead For Change, an organization inspiring leaders to change the world.  Listen to learn about the future of Lead For Change, the three things he’s learned over the past three years as well as the one plea he’d like to make to the world.  You can find out more about Patrick and what he’s working on at LeadForChangeNow.com, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.   Please subscribe to the show and leave a review! For templates of letters/emails and or talking points referenced in the show, or simply to say “hi” click here.

Helping us move from awareness to action this week is Patrick McWhortor.  Patrick is the President of Lead For Change, an organization inspiring leaders to change the world.  Listen to learn about the future of Lead For Change, the three things he’s learned over the past three years as well as the one plea he’d like to make to the world.  You can find out more about Patrick and what he’s working on at <a href="http://www.leadforchangenow.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LeadForChangeNow.com</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/patrick.mcwhortor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/azchangeagent" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mcwhortor/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>.   Please subscribe to the show and leave a review! For templates of letters/emails and or talking points referenced in the show, or simply to say “hi” click here.

#97 Lead For Change with Patrick McWhortor