Columbus Foundation Podcasts

The Columbus Foundation's monthly podcast brings you insights from community and nonprofit leaders about exciting initiatives and programs impacting central ohio. >> To listen to the podcasts, click on the podcast icon next to its description.

The Podcasts

Heather McLeod Grant is the co-author of Forces for Good: the Six Practices of High Impact Nonprofits, and a frequent speaker on social entrepreneurship, nonprofit leadership, and strategic philanthropy. According to Ms. Grant, "real social change happens when organizations go outside their own walls and find creative ways to enlist the help of others." A Stanford educator, her presentation centers on helping you shift the focus from building the nonprofit organization to building a movement and adopting the mindset of the entrepreneur.

This podcast was recorded September 11, 2008, as part of our Nonprofit Forum. Introduction by Sandi Smith, Senior Community Research and Grants Management Officer at The Columbus Foundation. Presentation by Heather McLeod Grant. 

(Length: 50 minutes)

The Nonprofit Forum offers you opportunities for learning, engaging, and participating in dialogue on a range of topics. You'll find tools and resources, access to experts and thought leaders, and opportunities for important peer-to-peer exchanges. For more information call 614/251-4000.