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Join us as we share the latest updates about the Central Indiana Non-profit community and talk to the incredible people that make it work. You’ll gain new perspectives, insights, and pathways to carry out your mission and increase your impact.

We hope you find this podcast an invaluable source of information as you navigate the challenges and incredible opportunities in the non-profit industry in the coming years. And along the way, we expect to learn some lessons, too.

Sep 29, 2022

Several months ago, United Way of Central Indiana hired its 15th President and CEO — Fred Payne, who has since hosted a series of community meet and greets. Shari Finnell and Bryan Orander of Charitable Advisors recently talked to Fred about what inspires him about nonprofit work, insights about the feedback he has...


Sep 22, 2022

Earlier this year, we interviewed John Elliott about his decision to retire as CEO of Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana — effective September 2022. During that conversation with Shari Finnell, John talked about why he decided it was time to retire and how the pandemic led to significant changes and growth at the state’s...


Sep 15, 2022

What happens when a nonprofit executive director decides to share their leadership role? Join Shari Finnell in a conversation with Jim Poyser and Rosemary Glass Spalding of Earth Charter Indiana. They discuss why they adopted a new shared leadership model to reflect more diversity in the organization's leadership.

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Sep 8, 2022

Theresa Rhodes recently retired after a career that spanned the Mayor's office, Nonprofit Executive Director, and Foundation Executive Director. Join Theresa and Bryan as they talk about successful leadership transitions, corporate foundations, and what nonprofit leadership will look like in the future.

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Sep 1, 2022

CoraLyn Turentine of Resilient Leadership joins Bryan to discuss the impact the past several years have had on our mental health and, more specifically, the health of nonprofit staff. CoraLyn shares some ideas on identifying compassion fatigue in yourself and in the people you work with and how you can respond.

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