Megan Strand is the Director of Strategic Consulting at Realized Worth where she supports corporate clients in designing and scaling transformative employee volunteering initiatives. She has a deep background in communications, marketing, and project management and has worked in small business, local government, and nonprofit sectors. She is known for thought leadership in the corporate social impact space, frequently appearing on industry webinars, publications, and podcasts. She served as co-host of The Naked Marketers podcast and host of Cause Talk Radio and Lifehacks podcasts on TruStory FM.
Berea College CBO Derrick Singleton talks about how his background in corporate finance served his urge to work for a non-profit. From Coors to Sherwin-Williams to Berea College marks a unique journey for this CBO.
Indiana Wesleyan University CBO Nancy Schoonmaker talks about learning unique accounting structures, shared governance, and a balance of perspectives across constituencies.
Chapman University CBO Harold Hewitt shares the arc of his career, including his rich experience at the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, and the lessons of performance that inform the CBO he is today.
University of Texas at Austin CBO Darrell Bazzell tells of his work navigating the waters of shared governance in light of decision making and leadership.
ASU CBO Morgan Olsen shares how his experience has helped him in communicating clearly and proactively with the variety of key stakeholders in his universe.
George Mason University CBO Jennifer “JJ” Davis talks about how education changes lives generationally, and how mentorship can lead each of us to become change agents in the lives of others.
Author Dr. Peter Smith joins Megan Strand to reflect on education and the end of knowledge discrimination in his transformational new book “Free Range Learning in the Digital Age”.
In this episode of Cause Talk Radio, Megan and Joe chat with Icema Gibbs, JetBlue’s VP of CSR about the airline’s robust corporate disaster giving history and ongoing initiatives. We also dive into lessons learned from the catastrophic 2017 hurricane seas
Shenandoah University CBO Robert Keasler says it’s not his job to protect the assets of the university, rather to use those assets efficiently and effectively in service of the mission.
University of Alabama CBO Matt Fajack talks about how interests aren’t always aligned, that everyone is in higher ed for different reasons, be it research, public service, growth, and more. As CBO, it’s sometimes challenging to align intentions around key initiatives.