Podcast appearances and mentions of Leslie R Crutchfield

Imagine a world where every woman shows up, supports, and amplifies one another while also standing in their authenticity and power. THAT is a world I want to be part of and a world I want to build for my children. That's why episode 48 of The Jen Marples Show is about supporting, amplifying, and promoting women in business. In this episode of The Jen Marples Show, my guest Julie Castro Abrams shares the importance of making intentional connections and building lasting relationships with other women, getting very clear on the value you provide to the workforce as well as figuring out what gets you excited. Some of the talking points Julie and I go over in this episode include:The trends for women returning to the workforce in 2022 and the importance of keeping up with the constant pivots. Establishing the value you can bring to the table in this new virtual work environment.   How to intentionally ask for advice and support.  The difference between transactions and relationships when it comes to making connections.   Figuring out what sparks your joy before pivoting so that you can live fully in alignment with your passions.Know the value you bring into the world so you can finally shed any negativity you carry around and love yourself.Thank you for listening!If you enjoyed this episode, take a screenshot of the episode to post in your stories and tag me on Instagram @jenmarples!  And don't forget to subscribe, rate and review the podcast and tell me your key takeaways!Unedited AI Transcript HereCONNECT WITH JULIE CASTRO ABRAMS: How Women LeadHow Women Inspire PodcastInstagramFacebookLinkedinCONNECT WITH JEN MARPLES:Join the Inner CircleInstagramLinkedInWork with Jen! WebsiteLINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:The Missing Mentor by Mary E. StuttsThe Collected Poems of Audre LordeAppalachian Elegy: Poetry and Place by Bell HooksWhen Angels Speak of Love Poems by Bell HooksGood to Great by Jim CollinsForces for Good by Leslie R. Crutchfield and Heather McLeod Grant

In episode 25 of Mission: Impact, some of the topics that Carol and her guest, Kristin Bradley-Bull discussed include: How strategic planning helps organizations and the people in them connect back to their “why” How organizations need to listen to the people in the communities they work in more intentionally The role of the sector in our economy and culture Why organizations need to be intentional about their support to new leaders of color that many groups are now hiring and promoting to CEO roles. Guest Information:Kristin Bradley-Bull's tagline says it all: “Illuminating your vision. Extending your vast roots and branches to get there.” She runs Roots to Canopy in Durham, NC. At Roots to Canopy, Kristin consults with non-profits to develop powerful strategies and plans – and to develop staff capacity to be wildly successful in making change in the world. She does the same in her coaching practice: supporting people to crystalize their vision and orient toward their North Star – as non-profit leaders and as humans. Kristin loves people, justice, organizations and movements, and transformation on all levels. Her background includes co-founding a training and leadership non-profit, being a full-time public health faculty member, and consulting (20 years+) with organizations ranging from multilaterals to grassroots social justice groups. Important Guest Links:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/rootstocanopy/  https://www.rootstocanopy.com/   The book mentioned during the show is Forces for Good: The Six Practices of High-Impact Nonprofits by Leslie R. Crutchfield and Heather McLeod Grant Information on the size of the nonprofit sector in the US: https://nccs.urban.org/publication/nonprofit-sector-brief-2019#the-nonprofit-sector-in-brief-2019 Divorcing White Supremacy Culture website http://www.whitesupremacyculture.info/ Contact Us: Send an email: https://www.missionimpactpodcast.com/contact.html  Get Nora to edit your show or write some music: nstraussriggs@gmail.com

Jacobs & Clevenger (J&C) is an independently owned, full-service marketing agency located in Chicago.Brooke Wiseman is the CEO of Blessings in a Backpack, a charity that mobilizes communities, individuals, and resources to provide food on the weekends for elementary school children across America who might otherwise go hungry.LINKS:Blessings in a Backpack website: https://www.blessingsinabackpack.org/Follow Blessings in a Backpack:Twitter: https://twitter.com/BlessinBackpackInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/blessingsinabackpack/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BlessingsinaBackpackJ&C Website: https://www.jacobsclevenger.com/Follow J&C on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jacobsclevengerIN THIS EPISODE:GuideStar nonprofit reports: https://www.guidestar.org/Charity Navigator: https://www.charitynavigator.org/Forces for Good: The Six Practices of High-Impact Nonprofits by Leslie R. Crutchfield & Heather McLeod Grant: https://www.amazon.com/Forces-Good-Practices-High-Impact-Nonprofits/dp/0470580348Profits and Purpose: Can Big Business Have It Both Ways? by Alan Murray: https://fortune.com/longform/business-roundtable-ceos-corporations-purpose/

Alison Brewin, Vantage Point's Executive Director, shares her thoughts on the importance of not-for-profit organizations considering their role in advocacy. She defines advocacy and provides examples of how it can achieve mission impact and address societal challenges. This month's topic is inspired by the book, Forces for Good: The Six Practices of High-Impact Nonprofits by Leslie R. Crutchfield and Heather McLeod Grant. *Please note: the information shared in this podcast may be out of date as it was recorded before recent changes to advocacy law.