
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
Building Sustainable Nonprofits Through Human Connection with David Corke
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Alexander Lapa
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Season 1
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Episode 167
In this heartfelt episode of Agents of Nonprofit, I welcome David Corke, a seasoned nonprofit leader whose career journey began in hospitality and evolved into a decades-long commitment to community service. From structuring meaningful relationships to navigating sector-wide funding challenges, David offers a deeply personal and practical look at how nonprofits can thrive by staying human-centered and mission-aligned.
Topics We Cover:
- David’s “superhero origin story” from hospitality to nonprofit leadership
- Why relationship-building is the most undervalued asset in the nonprofit world
- The concept of proximity and capacity in strategic relationship management
- How to create sustainable nonprofit models through fee-for-service offerings
- Why owning your revenue stream creates stability and mission clarity
- Barriers to human connection in an overwhelmed, fast-paced sector
- The emotional and strategic value of loving the work you do
- Using technology to free up time for people-centered leadership
To Learn More and Connect with David:
London Training Centre Website
David Corke on LinkedIn