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Hart & Hustle Podcast

Hart & Hustle delivers real conversations with nonprofit and healthcare leaders who are scaling mission-driven impact through strategic innovation. Hosted by Efrain Lozada, each 45-minute episode explores leadership, operations, technology adoption, and practical strategies for mission-based organizations. Learn from executives who"ve transformed accessibility, efficiency, and community engagement while staying true to their values. For nonprofit directors, operations leaders, and healthcare

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50:44

Where Are Tomorrow’s Leaders? The Youth Leadership...

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2024/11/18

In this episode of Hart & Hustle, we sit down with Ned Parsons, President and CEO of Crossroads Youth Development, to explore how he’s transforming the lives of underserved youth through leadership development and outdoor experiences. We discuss the challenges faced by today’s youth, the importance of redefining leadership, and how programs like Crossroads are bridging the opportunity gap. Ned shares powerful stories of resilience, the role of authenticity in leadership, and why challengi...

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42:51

Could You Be More Vulnerable Online Than You Think?

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2024/11/17

In this powerful episode of the Hart & Hustle Podcast, Abby Germer and Rosie Harris of Refuge for Women share their inspiring journeys and dive into the realities of human trafficking and exploitation. They expose misconceptions, discuss the role of social media in grooming, and highlight the intersection of mental health and vulnerabilities. Learn how traffickers exploit isolation, how platforms like OnlyFans contribute to systemic issues, and what parents and leaders can do to protect t...

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43:26

How to Build a Thriving Business During Economic...

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2024/11/16

In this episode of the Hart & Hustle Podcast, we sit down with Amy Schiffman, CEO and Founder of Evolve Giving Group, to explore her inspiring journey from social work to building a thriving nonprofit consulting business. Amy shares how she launched her company during the 2008 economic downturn, her approach to fostering equity in leadership, and her insights on work-life harmony as a business leader. Discover lessons in resilience, risk-taking, and supporting women in leadership, along w...

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55:12

Want Successful Kids? Teach Them Business Skills Now

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2024/11/15

In this episode of the Hart & Hustle Podcast, we dive deep into the world of youth entrepreneurship with Nicole Cassier-Mason, CEO of Lemonade Day. Discover how early business skills, resilience, and an entrepreneurial mindset can transform a child's future. Nicole shares insights on why financial literacy and soft skills are crucial for success, how mentorship fills educational gaps, and the role of nonprofits in empowering kids. From breaking poverty cycles to cultivating confidence and...

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45:08

Hidden Keys to Balancing Family and Career

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2024/11/14

In this compelling episode of the Hart & Hustle podcast, we sit down with Tosha Connors, CEO of My Sister's House, as she shares her unique journey through nonprofit leadership, community building, and finding balance between career and family. Tosha dives into the challenges of affordable housing, the importance of authentic connections, and her experiences moving from major cities to Charleston. She also opens up about navigating personal and professional challenges, including the strug...

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53:32

CEO Strategies for Overcoming Decision Fatigue

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2024/11/13

In this episode of the Hart & Hustle podcast, we dive into a powerful conversation with Tami Greenberg, CEO of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Kansas City. Tami shares her journey from social work to nonprofit leadership, providing valuable insights into decision fatigue, servant leadership, and the importance of building a resilient, purpose-driven culture. Discover how Tami balances empathy and tough decision-making, manages organizational challenges, and combats burnout within her t...

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33:25

Want to Make a REAL Difference? Do This In Your...

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2024/11/12

In this powerful Hart & Hustle episode, we welcome Christian Murphy, CEO of Wellspring Living, to discuss actionable ways business leaders and professionals can make a real impact in their communities. From combating human trafficking to guiding the next generation on digital safety, Christian shares invaluable insights on leading with empathy and purpose. She opens up about her journey, the role of nonprofits in community change, and essential lessons for protecting our children in a dig...

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47:01

How a Strong Company Culture Outperforms Big Budgets

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2024/11/11

In this episode of Hart & Hustle, we dive into the power of purpose-driven leadership with Dr. Steve Buuck, CEO of Faith Lutheran Middle School & High School. Discover how Dr. Buuck fosters a thriving school culture with zero marketing spend, solely through word-of-mouth and authentic connections. From overcoming challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic to cultivating an environment of excellence, Dr. Buuck shares invaluable insights on building loyalty, setting a vision, and driving i...

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41:08

The Surprising Reason Kids Are Losing Their Creativity

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2024/11/10

In this powerful episode of Hart & Hustle, we sit down with Kelly Stuart, President and CEO of Collaborative Classroom, to explore the surprising challenges facing early education today. Kelly shares insights on the critical importance of nurturing creativity and curiosity in young learners, tackling literacy struggles, and supporting teachers through innovative methods, including AI-driven tools. We discuss Collaborative Classroom’s unique nonprofit approach, the future of teacher empowe...

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36:29

How to Empower Your Employees to Drive Innovation

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2024/11/09

In this insightful episode of the Hart & Hustle podcast, Jill Bonthuis, CEO of Pioneer Resources Inc., shares powerful strategies on empowering employees to foster innovation within organizations. Jill dives into the importance of community-driven leadership, overcoming funding and staffing challenges in the nonprofit sector, and cultivating a culture of adaptability. Learn how Pioneer Resources’ mission to serve individuals with disabilities inspires employees and leaders alike to create...

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62:42

Leadership Power Moves You Never Knew You Needed!

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2024/11/08

In this episode of Hart & Hustle, we dive into transformational leadership with Jon Morris, President & CEO of HopeTree Family Services. Jon shares the challenges and rewards of revitalizing a 130-year-old nonprofit, discussing how accountability, humility, and mission-driven values foster impactful change. Learn how to navigate resistance, build trust, and unite a team around a shared vision, even in the face of legacy obstacles. Jon also shares powerful insights on team empowerment,...

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48:32

The Hidden Costs and Benefits of a College Degree

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2024/11/07

In this episode of the Hart & Hustle Podcast, we sit down with Sarah Williamson, Dean of Students at Neumann University, to explore the real cost of higher education and the critical role of leadership in shaping the future for first-generation and underrepresented students. Sarah discusses the challenges of student debt, the importance of mental health resources, and the evolving landscape of student expectations. We dive into transformative leadership, balancing tradition with innovatio...

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48:43

How This Nonprofit Changed The Lives of 3.6 Million...

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2024/11/06

In this powerful episode of the *Hart & Hustle* podcast, we dive deep with Celeste Mergens, founder of an impactful nonprofit, to explore how she turned a single question into a global movement that has transformed the lives of over 3.6 million girls. Discover how Celeste tackled the stigma surrounding menstrual health, overcame initial skepticism, and developed sustainable solutions that empower girls to stay in school and escape cycles of poverty. From resilience and practical optimism ...

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43:44

Is Your Leadership Style Inspiring Loyalty or...

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2024/11/06

In this compelling episode of the Hart & Hustle podcast, we sit down with Rachel L. Castillo, President and CEO of Advocates for Children. Rachel shares her journey from growing up in a service-oriented family to leading an impactful nonprofit dedicated to breaking cycles of poverty and supporting at-risk youth. Discover the transformative power of authentic leadership, the challenges of growing a nonprofit, and the resilience needed to build sustainable community impact. Whether you’re a...

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47:34

How to Modernize Any Organization Without Losing Its...

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2024/11/03

In this episode of the Hart & Hustle Podcast, we sit down with Karen Carpenter, President and CEO of Vanderheyden Hall, Inc., to explore the journey of transforming a historic organization into a modern force for community impact. Karen shares insights into leading through crises, influencing policy, and building financial resilience. Discover her approach to "changing lives to save lives," the importance of staying grounded, and how to create a culture of purpose within a nonprofit. From...

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34:38

Essential Leadership Skills for The Next Generation

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2024/11/02

In this episode of Hart & Hustle, we sit down with Kurt Ruffing, Principal of Elder High School, to explore the transformative power of education and leadership. Kurt shares valuable insights on building a culture of community, fostering resilience, and empowering young men to become future leaders. Discover how Elder High School’s focus on faith, service, and tradition has shaped thousands of students to contribute meaningfully to society. This episode is packed with actionable advice on...

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35:08

Why Compassionate Leaders Are CRUSHING It in Business

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2024/11/01

In this episode of Hart & Hustle, we sit down with Allison Traina, founder and CEO of Traina Behavioral, to discuss compassionate leadership, building a value-driven company culture, and the challenges of scaling a behavioral health business. Allison shares her journey in founding Traina Behavioral, emphasizing the importance of heart-based leadership, empowering employees, and maintaining clinical excellence. Learn how Allison balances growth with quality, integrates core values, and fos...

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60:50

How This Special Ops Veteran Turned Trauma Into Triumph

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2024/10/31

In this powerful episode of Hart & Hustle, we’re joined by Steven Nisbet, a former Air Force Special Operations pararescueman, who shares his journey from the battlefield to building Shields & Stripes, a nonprofit dedicated to veteran and first responder wellness. Steven dives deep into his personal struggles with PTSD, the pivotal moments that inspired him to seek help, and his path to founding a transformative program aimed at holistic healing. Listen in as Steven discusses resilien...

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42:41

How to Launch and Scale a Nonprofit in Your 20s

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2024/10/30

In this episode of the Hart & Hustle podcast, we sit down with Zac Clark, the inspiring Founder & Executive Director of The HomeMore Project. At just 24, Zac is tackling homelessness through innovative solutions like the Makeshift Traveler backpack and plans to launch a tiny home transitional housing program. Discover how Zac turned down lucrative tech offers to pursue his passion for social impact, the challenges of building a nonprofit from scratch, and his vision for the future. Tu...

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61:21

BOLD Leadership Lessons from LGBTQ Advocacy You Won't...

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2024/10/29

In this episode of the Hart & Hustle podcast, we sit down with Carl Siciliano, founder of The Ali Forney Center, to discuss his powerful journey advocating for homeless LGBTQ youth in New York City. Carl shares the inspiring story behind the creation of the center, the challenges of providing safe spaces for marginalized communities, and the role of love, compassion, and spirituality in his advocacy work. Discover how bold leadership and inclusive advocacy can drive social change and tran...

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