Episodes

THE 2024 AFSA SUMMIT PODCAST! Featuring The Brilliant Minds Behind CRE8 FORCE

The AFSA Summit 2024 special episode! Check out the live feed from https://www.facebook.com/AFSAHQ In this special episode of the AFSA Summit Podcast, join Josh White (HeroFront Podcast), as he speaks with AFSA influencers Kai Billings, and Mike Manning (CRE8 FORCE) who are capturing the AFSA Summit experience and interviewing our Airmen and Guardians. They also

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Progress over perfection, slowing down and joy – Envisioning a more humane nonprofit sector – Part 1

In this special episode of Mission: Impact, host Carol Hamilton celebrates four years of podcasting and reflects on the lessons learned from her 100+ episode journey. The podcast, aimed at nonprofit leaders striving to build a better world without martyrdom, offers practical advice, deep analysis, and engaging conversations. This episode gathers insights from various guest

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The motivated wrecker

Angel Figueroa 😇, served in the Army as an E-5/SGT with the MOS Light Wheel Vehicle Mechanic. With 13 years of dedicated government service, Angel brings a wealth of experience from her military career, including a deployments to Iraq in 2004 and Kuwait in 2010. She holds an Associate in Science from Excelsior College and

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Grit and Faith in Business – Timothy “TK” Klund | 10x Your Team with Cam & Otis Ep. #366

How can grit and faith shape your entrepreneurial journey? Join us on this week’s episode of 10x Your Team with Cam & Otis as we sit down with Timothy “TK” Klund, a seasoned entrepreneur and leadership expert. TK shares his invaluable insights on the importance of grit and faith in overcoming challenges and achieving success

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How To Ask Better Questions | 10x Your Team with Cam & Otis Ep. #367

In this episode of 10x Your Team with Cam & Otis, Camden and Otis McGregor dive into the importance of presentation and communication in leadership. They share personal anecdotes and practical tips on how to make a strong impression, whether you’re pitching a nonprofit on TV or leading a team meeting. From the significance of

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Leading A Happy Life – Sustainable Happiness Together | 10x Your Team with Cam & Otis Ep. #365

On this episode of 10x Your Team, Cam and Otis are joined by Liz Rutledge and Dr. Cyrina Bullard to talk about leading a happy life.  We know that being happy is a good thing, but what kind of effects does it have on us?  Why is being present so important to happiness?  And how often

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Types of Meetings: Busy vs Productive | 10x Your Team with Cam & Otis Ep. #364

On this episode of 10x Your Team, Cam and Otis discuss the different types of meetings and their effectiveness.  What can you do to lead more effectively during meetings?  How can you reduce the amount of time your team spends in meetings?  And why do we seem to love having big meetings that waste so

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You’re Stronger Than You Think – Robert Hamilton Owens | 10x Your Team with Cam & Otis Ep. #363

Robert Hamilton Owens (Ep. #74) returns to the show to talk about the power of embracing discomfort, hardening the minds of the next generation, and his journey rowing across the Atlantic.  How can you teach your team to see opportunity in each failure?  Why do you need to test your team before they go into

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Week in Review: Russia-Ukraine Conflict, Middle East Tensions, and U.S.-Russia Prisoner Swap

This week on “This Week Explained,” Tiana and Kervin dive into the latest global events. They cover the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the escalating tensions in the Middle East involving Israel, Iran, and proxies, and the ambush in Mali that resulted in the death of over a dozen Wagner forces. Stay tuned to get a comprehensive update

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158: eVENT About It: rom Technical Hiccups to the Olympic Global Stage Mishaps

Hey, friends of the ⁠⁠“Events Demystified Podcast”⁠⁠! We invite you to join us for an exploration of the toughest event challenges shared by members of our busy event community. Share your stories with us via this form: ⁠https://forms.gle/TLM3C7fWtgQj7w9B9⁠ In this exciting episode of our new series ⁠⁠“eVENT About It,”⁠⁠ we dive deep into compelling stories,

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Sarah Wood: Synergize Your Stories For Success

Sarah Wood is the founder of Sarah Wood Communication, a boutique communication agency that serves purpose-driven organizations and individuals by helping to illuminate and share the stories of their good work.    Key Takeaways: The responsibility of event planning, development, and donor relations isn’t meant to fall on just one person. Collaboration is the sustainable

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Engaging Kids While Deployed

Insightful strategies and tools for maintaining family connections during deployments. Guest Nate Turner joins to discuss practical advice for parents in the military community. 00:00 Introduction and Welcoming Nate Turner 01:30 Strategies for Staying Connected with Children 02:28 Writing Letters and Using Technology 18:23 Balancing Roles and the Importance of a Support System 17:42 Building

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Faith over fear

Franklin D. Roosevelt said in his 1933 inaugural speech, “ Nothing to fear but fear itself.” Fear can have so many negative effects in our lives. Fear can make you stagnant and keep you tied to that post. Even though there may not be a chain or a rope around our necks. How many times

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Generals As Leaders: Patton verses Eisenhower

Welcome to another riveting episode of “Veterans Radio Hour” by VBN. Today, we dive into the lives and legacies of two of the most iconic figures in military history: Generals George S. Patton and Dwight D. Eisenhower. In this episode titled “Generals As Leaders: Patton & Eisenhower,” we explore the contrasting yet complementary leadership styles

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Deepening Donor Relationships

Key Takeaways: By truly listening and responding to donor concerns, organizations can strengthen their connections, leading to improved fundraising outcomes. Surface-level interactions aren’t going to cut it – we must always ask the question of “What lies at the heart of your donors’ concerns?” The “Three Pains” technique encourages understanding, rather than convincing when enrolling others

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Finding Hope in Laughter

Retired U.S. Naval officer Jack Daly discusses his journey from a distinguished military career to becoming an advocate for the therapeutic benefits of laughter. Discover how laughter can be a potent tool for managing stress, depression, and overall well-being, especially for veterans and military families. Jack shares his military experiences, the traumatic incident that ended

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157: “eVENT About It” LIVE: Power Outages & Wedding Pitfalls & Power Outage – Stories & Lessons

Hey, friends of the ⁠“Events Demystified Podcast”⁠! We invite you to join us for an exploration of the toughest event challenges shared by members of our busy event community. Share your stories with us via this form: https://forms.gle/TLM3C7fWtgQj7w9B9 In this exciting episode of our new series ⁠“eVENT About It,”⁠ we dive deep into compelling stories,

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