
Agents of Nonprofit
A weekly podcast interviewing everyday superheroes and the services and technologies they provide to nonprofits. The goal is to inform nonprofit organizations about ideas, services, and products that can help.
Agents of Nonprofit
Why Staff Are Leaving & How to Fix It with Cindy Wagman
The nonprofit sector is facing a major HR crisis, with high turnover rates and a shortage of experienced professionals. In this episode of Agents of Nonprofit I speak with Cindy Wagman about the root causes of these challenges and explores innovative solutions like fractional fundraising. Whether you're a nonprofit leader, consultant, or industry professional, this episode provides actionable strategies to strengthen your organization and retain top talent.
Topics We Cover:
- Cindy's journey from volunteering to nonprofit consulting
- Why nonprofits struggle to hire and retain skilled professionals
- The hidden costs of hiring underqualified staff for key roles
- How leadership gaps contribute to high turnover rates
- The impact of poor mentorship and training on nonprofit employees
- What fractional fundraising is and how it benefits small organizations
- The difference between fractional consulting and traditional consulting
- Tips for managing workload, setting boundaries, and choosing the right clients as a consultant
To Learn More and Connect with Cindy:
FractionalFundraising.co
NonprofitFractionals.com
Cindy Wagman on LinkedIn