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Lead for Good: A Conversation with Dr. Chad Nelsen - Episode 13
What does it take to scale a mission-driven nonprofit without losing the heart and soul of the organization?
In this powerful episode of Lead for Good, Chris Looney sits down with Dr. Chad Nelsen, CEO of the Surfrider Foundation, for a candid and insightful conversation about leadership, growth, culture, and mission stewardship.
Under Chad’s leadership, Surfrider has grown from a $5 million organization with 30 team members into a nationally influential $15 million organization with more than 85 staff members, all while strengthening its grassroots network, policy impact, and organizational resilience.
In this episode, Chad shares:
One of the most compelling themes of the conversation is Chad’s belief that nonprofit leaders are ultimately stewards of the mission, responsible for making difficult decisions that best advance long-term impact.
This episode is filled with practical wisdom for nonprofit CEOs, emerging leaders, board members, and anyone seeking to grow an organization responsibly while remaining deeply aligned with mission and values.
Watch or listen now to this outstanding conversation with one of the nonprofit sector’s most thoughtful and authentic leaders.
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By LeadforGoodWhat does it take to scale a mission-driven nonprofit without losing the heart and soul of the organization?
In this powerful episode of Lead for Good, Chris Looney sits down with Dr. Chad Nelsen, CEO of the Surfrider Foundation, for a candid and insightful conversation about leadership, growth, culture, and mission stewardship.
Under Chad’s leadership, Surfrider has grown from a $5 million organization with 30 team members into a nationally influential $15 million organization with more than 85 staff members, all while strengthening its grassroots network, policy impact, and organizational resilience.
In this episode, Chad shares:
One of the most compelling themes of the conversation is Chad’s belief that nonprofit leaders are ultimately stewards of the mission, responsible for making difficult decisions that best advance long-term impact.
This episode is filled with practical wisdom for nonprofit CEOs, emerging leaders, board members, and anyone seeking to grow an organization responsibly while remaining deeply aligned with mission and values.
Watch or listen now to this outstanding conversation with one of the nonprofit sector’s most thoughtful and authentic leaders.