Radio Free 501c - The Podcast of Rogue Tulips Consulting

The author reads her weekly message from the Rogue Tulips Consulting e-newsletter, "Rogue Speak." Thie week's message: How NOT to Talk to Sick or Injured People

Episode 243: This week's guest, Michael Randel of Randel Consulting Associates, works with a variety of nonprofit and philanthropic organizations. Based on his years of experience and observations from working with his clients, Michael has created several step by step systems to help his clients, one of which is how to Create a Foundation for Change. Inspired by a quote from Louis Pasteur, thi...

The author reads her weekly message from the Rogue Tulips Consulting e-newsletter, "Rogue Speak." This week's topic: The Optics of Ethics

Episode 242: This week's guest, Frank Gainer, recently retired Vice President of Meetings at AOTA, is sharing his experiences and wisdom from managing and presenting the AOTA Annual Conference in Orlando, FL. We all know tensions are high in the US right now so our members can be sensitive to policies at the local and state level when heading to the next conference city. AOTA members had conce...

The author reads her weekly message from "Rogue Speak," the e-newsletter of Rogue Tulips Consulting. This week's topic: On Being Helpless

Episode 241: May is Asian American-Native Hawaiian-Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Month! Radio Free 501c is partnering with the ASAE AANHPI Group to celebrate and recognize members of this group who are part of the nonprofit management profession. We wrap up our 2024 celebration of AANHPI Month with this fourth episode featuring Kevin Tuuaga, Vice President of Education at LeadingAge California. This s...

Episode 240: May is Asian American-Native Hawaiian-Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Month! Radio Free 501c is partnering with the ASAE AANHPI Group to celebrate and recognize members of this group who are part of the nonprofit management profession. We continue our celebration of AANHPI Month with this third episode featuring Mariel Solomon, MS, CCC-SLP, Associate Director-Practice Portal, at ASHA. Who b...

The author reads her weekly message from the Rogue Tulips Consulting e-newsletter, "Rogue Speak." This week's topic: Volunteer Onboarding Requires Clarity

Episode 239: May is Asian American-Native Hawaiian-Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Month! Radio Free 501c is partnering with the ASAE AANHPI Group to celebrate and recognize members of this group who are part of the nonprofit management profession. We continue our celebration of AANHPI Month with Khánh Vũ, CEO, Society of Asian Scientists & Engineers (SASE). We discuss his Leadership Journey from hi...

The author reads her weekly message from the Rogue Tulips Consulting e-newsletter, Rogue Speak. This week's topic: In Our Own Skin

Episode 238: May is Asian American-Native Hawaiian-Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Month! The ASAE AANHPI Group asked Radio Free 501c to participate in recognizing members of this group who are part of the nonprofit management profession. Of course we said yes and we are kicking it off in April with Kristen Truong, Vice President of Public Affairs, Association of Schools Advancing Health Professionals,...

The author reads her weekly message from the Rogue Tulips Consulting e-newsletter, "Rogue Speak." This week's topic: The Spring CAE Exam Period is Next Week!

This episode: While moving to virtual conferences was all the rage during the pandemic lockdown of 2020-21, not every organization bought a ticket on that boat. However, it did show us that we can have an engaging and valuable experience in real time using online meeting tools which gave us all food for thought. But how do we get to that point of engaging and valuable digital experiences? My guest...

The author reads her weekly message from the Rogue Tulips Consulting e-newsletter, Rogue Speak. This week's topic: Fee & Sympathy

This episode: Email is at the heart of any association's communications hub, but it's crucial to marketing our message no matter what type of organization we have. My guest, Amber Worthen IOM, CEO of Email Maven, is an email expert and self-described "Email Nerd." She has deep experience with analytics, messaging, and how to get your members to engage with the organization. One o...

The author reads her weekly message from the Rogue Tulips Consulting e-newsletter, "Rogue Speak." This week's topic: A Proud Provider of Quality Continuing Education

Episode 235: It's April Fools Day -- what better time to discuss the foolish behavior of some nonprofit leaders? It's a provocative title but the example set by leadership is key to promoting ethical behavior in any type of nonprofit organization. My guest, Mariama Boney, CAE, is the current Chair of the ASAE Ethics Committee. We discuss some real world examples and how we can influence et...

The author reads her weekly message from the Rogue Tulips Consulting e-newsletter, "Rogue Speak." This week's topic: Can We End Bias Against Nonprofit Consultants?

This episode: Ethics is important in every aspect of our life whether we are making personal or professional decisions. As nonprofit management professionals, it is our responsibility and duty to behave in an ethical manner that demonstrates the integrity of our profession. I often speak on this topic and I co-lead an ethics webinar monthly so ethics is always top of mind for me. In my work, I do...

This episode: Do you think print is dead? Well my guest Al Rickard, CAE of Association Vision is here to share the news that print is very much alive! An expert in association publishing with a focus on magazines, Al shares his take on the state of magazines, how magazines can be paired with current technology to serve as a content hub, and the importance of communication audits. He shares another...

The author reads her weekly message from the Rogue Tulips Consulting e-newsletter, "Rogue Speak." This week's topic: Women - Time to Exit the Harem

This episode: As nonprofit management professionals, we are aware of the "3 Duties": Care, Loyalty, and Obedience. These should guide the work and decision making of any Board of Directors, but there is a 4th Duty to consider: The Duty of Foresight. Foresight is the act of looking ahead, anticipating environmental factors, and setting the stage for a future where your successors can thri...

The author reads her weekly message from the Rogue Tulips Consulting e-newsletter, "Rogue Speak." This week's topic: Women - Ask for What You Want

This episode: "If my Board would only . . . " "Why won't my Board . . . " "How can I motivate my Board to . . . " These are all good questions and many of us have asked them repeatedly over the years. But did you ever think to ask YOUR BOARD what they think? That's what my guest Hardy Smith did -- he's a nonprofit Consultant and author of the book, "S...

The author reads her weekly message from the Rogue Tulips Consulting newsletter, "Rogue Speak." This week's topic: Dr. Manhattan, The Passage of Time, & Associations