Agents of Nonprofit
A weekly podcast interviewing everyday superheroes and the services & technologies they provide to nonprofits. The goal is to help nonprofit organizations become aware of ideas, services, and products that can help them.
Agents of Nonprofit
Insights on Capacity Planning with Anna Taylor
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Alexander Lapa
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Season 1
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Episode 111
In this episode of Agents of Nonprofit, I sit down with nonprofit expert Anna Taylor to explore the intricacies of capacity building within the nonprofit sector. Drawing from seven years of experience in nonprofit capacity planning, Anna shares valuable insights and practical advice for nonprofit professionals seeking to navigate the complexities of organizational growth.
Topics We Cover:
- The world of capacity building within nonprofit organizations
- Anna's journey from a corporate volunteer program to becoming a key player in nonprofit capacity planning
- The definition of capacity planning and its importance in assessing resources, program needs, and organizational evolution
- Manpower, fundraising strategies, access to expertise, and organizational systems
- Aligning staffing needs with program requirements and leveraging diverse expertise within nonprofit teams.
- Challenges and opportunities facing nonprofit organizations in navigating capacity planning and fundraising efforts
- Evolving role of technology, including AI, in capacity planning, and the importance of human expertise in interpreting AI-generated insights.
To Learn More and Connect with Anna:
TheGreaterSum.org
Anna Taylor on LinkedIn