Learning for Good | L&D Solutions and Leadership Development for Nonprofit Organizations

Leveraging a Personal Board of Directors for Nonprofit Career Growth with Jarrett Ransom


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What’s the value of an outside perspective? 

An outside perspective will help you be more consistent, improve your awareness and confidence, and accelerate your career because they can see the things you can't. This is true in all areas of life, including your career. 

That’s why on today’s episode, I'm talking to self-proclaimed nonprofit nerd, Jarrett Ransom, about how to create a personal board of directors to help you thrive in your career.

Jarrett established her consulting firm in 2009 and under her guidance, teams nationwide consistently raise millions of dollars annually to advance their missions.


▶️ How Building Your Personal Board of Directors Will Enhance Your Career with Jarrett Ransom 


▶️ Key Points:

00:58 The value of an outside perspective

04:23 Jarrett’s career journey and the people who have supported her 

10:22 The benefits of having a personal board of directors

12:43 The types of people to include on your board

15:47 How to invite someone onto your personal board of directors

21:17 Identifying the people in your life to include on your personal board of directors


Resources from this episode:

Join the Nonprofit Learning and Development Collective: https://www.skillmastersmarket.com/nonprofit-learning-and-development-collective

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Connect with Jarrett

LinkedIn: Jarrett Ransom

Website: therayvangroup.com


Connect with Heather

Linkedin: Heather Burright

Website: skillmastersmarket.com

Book an interest call with Heather here.



Learning for Good is the podcast for nonprofit leaders seeking practical L&D solutions. Hosted by Heather, an experienced consultant, we dive into leadership development, instructional design, change management, and staff management strategies tailored to nonprofit organizations.

Discover how to implement impactful learning solutions, foster belonging, and influence senior leaders. Each episode provides the tools you need to confidently navigate high-level conversations and drive meaningful change within your organization.

Let’s create lasting impact through innovative L&D solutions!

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