In today’s episode, Engage for Good’s Alli Murphy is joined by Artis Stevens, President & CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA). He’s been on the podcast before – at the time he was the Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer for the National 4-H Council, and before that, he was the National Vice President of Marketing, Strategy & Operations at Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
An award-winning nonprofit marketing leader with a passion for building purpose-driven brands, boards and teams, Artis’ experience has led to transformational outcomes in fundraising and DEI initiatives.
Tune into today’s episode to learn all about:
- Five pieces of advice for attracting corporate partners and Artis’ advice to those companies themselves
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of America’s JEDI programming goals and the organization’s newly launched “JEDI Council”
- The power of mentorship in the social impact space and how it relates to partnerships, team development, employee engagement, employee resource groups, etc.
- Artis’ experience leading BBBSA; a role he’s been in for almost a year
Links & Notes
- [Big Brothers Big Sisters Of America Website] (https://www.bbbs.org/)
- [Artis on Twitter] (https://twitter.com/artisnstevens?lang=en)
- [Artis on LinkedIn] (https://www.linkedin.com/in/artis-stevens-b386195/)
- [Ep324: How Microsoft And National 4-H Council Empower And Connect Today’s Youth] (https://engageforgood.com/ep324-how-microsoft-and-national-4-h-council-empower-and-connect-todays-youth/)
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- (00:00) – Welcome to Cause Talk Radio
- (04:24) – The Power of CEO Representation
- (07:46) – Leading through Challenges
- (12:56) – The JEDI Council
- (18:52) – The Power of Mentorship
- (22:53) – Best Practices in Corporate Partnerships
- (30:16) – Learn More about BBBS