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Learning for Good | L&D Solutions and Leadership Development for Nonprofit Organizations

Heather Burright, Learning and Development Leader, Leadership Development Consultant, Instructional Designer.

As nonprofit learning and development leaders, we want a seat at the table. We want to be viewed as true business partners who can help solve problems. We want to create meaningful learning solutions that fit in the flow of work and yield real results for the organization and for the staff.That"s why in this podcast, we will not only explore instructional design and leadership development best practices, but we will also explore change management, belonging, and influence - helping you build the

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10:45

Why You Should Use Cohorts in Your Nonprofit's DEIB...

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2024/07/22

What makes a DEIB training successful?From meaningful discussion to skilled facilitation, there are a lot of things that make a DEIB training successful. But today, I want to talk about using cohorts in your nonprofit’s DEIB training.A lot of DEIB trainings are one-off experiences. And if there is more than one training, it's not really set up as a cohort. But I'm a big believer in using cohorts for DEIB training and I’m going to tell you why in this episode. ▶️ Why You Should Use Cohorts in ...

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10:24

The Role of Coaching and Mentoring in Your...

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2024/07/15

A good coach or mentor can be powerful. That’s why on today’s episode, I’m sharing five ways you can use coaching and mentoring in your nonprofit’s talent development strategy.There are so many benefits to coaching and mentoring and these tools can be used in a variety of ways. While this isn’t an exhaustive list, it’s a good place to start.▶️ The Role of Coaching and Mentoring in Your Nonprofit's Talent Development Strategy ▶️ Key Points:00:58 The power of a good coach or mentor02:54 Five wa...

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23:29

Just Listen. How This One Needs Analysis Method Can...

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2024/07/08

Are you listening to your learners? In this episode, our guest is strategic listener Emily Taylor. With a background in human-centered design, Emily is an expert listener. I've worked with Emily before and she's helped me and my clients be better listeners so we can identify skill gaps and create tailored training and resources to support behavior change.She's sharing some of her best tips in this episode, so you can too.▶️ Just Listen. How This One Needs Analysis Method Can Improve Your Nonp...

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10:15

Four Partners Every L&D Team Should Have

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2024/07/01

I couldn't do what I do as a training and leadership development consultant to nonprofits without my support system, and you need a support system too.You are doing the work day in and day out to lead your L&D team (if you’re a supervisor), engage with your internal partners, and deliver quality learning experiences. There is a lot that goes into this.That’s why on today’s episode, we’re talking about the four partners every L&D team should have.▶️ Four Partners Every L&D Team Sho...

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28:08

5 Ways to Supercharge Your Nonprofit's Volunteer...

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2024/06/24

In this episode, I’ve invited Karen Knight, volunteer extraordinaire, to give us some specific ways we can supercharge our nonprofit’s volunteer training. The demand for nonprofit services has increased, but the number of volunteers has decreased before and since COVID. It’s important that volunteers are trained well so that they have a good volunteering experience, and continue to volunteer.This is the first episode that we have had specifically on volunteer training and I can’t wait for you...

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10:38

4 Ways Good Instructional Design Can Break Down Silos...

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2024/06/17

As I think about all the challenges nonprofits face, all the burnout nonprofit leaders experience, and all the amazing things they want to accomplish, I am consistently reminded of how important strong trusting relationships really are. That's why on this episode, I want to explore how good instructional design can break down silos and build those relationships in your nonprofit.▶️ How Good Instructional Design Can Break Down Silos in Your Nonprofit ▶️ Key Points:00:58 Why we need to build go...

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24:53

Make People Uncomfortable: How Your Nonprofit's...

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2024/06/10

Today’s guest is Matt Gjertsen, former Air Force instructor pilot and founder of Better Everyday Studios. He is giving us an outside perspective on behavior change and bringing some great insights to the nonprofit sector.Why are we surprised when we want our learners to change something and they don't? Behavior change is a funny thing and even a simple change can feel very complex. We have to intentionally design for behavior change at every step in the process.▶️ Make People Uncomfortab...

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9:32

Going through Organizational Change? One Way...

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2024/06/03

Why does change fail? There are a lot of reasons, but most of them come down to people. And if we're talking about people, L&D needs to be involved.That’s why on this episode of the podcast, I wanted to share the fastest way to organizational change and explore L&Ds role in change. ▶️ Going through Organizational Change? One Way Nonprofit Training Pros Can Help. ▶️ Key Points:02:49 Why change initiatives fail03:49 Creating a strategic people plan07:33 Should L&D be involved in org...

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28:56

From 0 to 60 Employees in 4 Years: How this...

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2024/05/27

In this episode of Learning for Good, my guest, Quilen Blackwell is taking us inside his nonprofit, Southside Blooms. They grew from zero to 60 employees in just four short years. That means they onboarded a lot of staff and learned a lot along the way. He’s sharing his experience with us, what worked and what didn’t, so you can take a look at your own onboarding program and make sure you're creating a lasting memory that helps your staff feel ready to take on that important role you hired th...

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WARNING: Do Not Create a Learning Community Yet (Wait...

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2024/05/20

People love communities. But not all communities are created equal.I have a learning community and it can be hard. It's not hard to create; that was pretty easy. But it's hard to get people to engage. That's where the work is.To get better at this, I've been reading books and listening to podcasts about community and I've been reflecting on communities that I'm a part of. I want to share some of the things I've learned. That’s why in this episode, I give you three tips for creating a thriving...

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31:03

New to People Data? Here are the First 3 Things...

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2024/05/13

In nonprofits, we have limited budgets. This means we need to be able to prioritize the training and professional development opportunities to be created. How do we do this? With people data.But what data should we be asking for and how can we use it once we get it? That’s what we’re discussing in today’s episode of the Learning for Good podcast with data expert, Dr. Serena Huang.▶️ New to People Data? Here are the First 3 Things Nonprofit Talent Development Leaders Should Do ▶️ Key Points:06...

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27:40

Workplace Well-Being | Forget Sporadic Happy Hours...

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2024/05/06

With burnout at an all-time high and becoming a global trend, you need more than the occasional wellness perk to tackle it.If well-being in your organization is a top priority for you, but you aren't sure how to move from yoga and happy hours to something more meaningful, then this episode is for you. I’m discussing how to create a holistic plan for well-being that fits seamlessly into your HR and talent development strategies with well-being expert Dave Allman.▶️ Well-Being at Work | Forget ...

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12:13

One Thing I Don't Do When Creating Competency Models

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2024/04/29

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L&D Expert Julie Dirksen Exposes the Real Reason Your...

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2024/04/22

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5 Mindset Shifts to Uplevel Your Leadership...

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2024/04/15

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24:38

You Might Be Killing Your Team if You Aren't Doing...

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2024/04/08

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13:01

3 Audiences Unique to Nonprofit Training

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2024/04/01

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Getting Started: Three Ways to Use Animation in Your...

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2024/03/25

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12:20

Your New Training is Perfect, but... Your Learners...

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2024/03/18

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29:08

Workforce Development: Using Data to Move from Status...

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2024/03/11

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