This week, we speak with Anne LeBaron, CEO of Take Stock in Children Manatee. Anne had quite the career in the for-profit world as former Sales, Marketing, HR and Recruiting manager before joining Take Stock Manatee as the CEO. Take Stock in Children Manatee is a mentor based organization that partners students with a mentor to earn a scholarship upon graduation from high school.

Timestamps:

00:00 Introducing Anne LeBaron, CEO of Take Stock in Children Manatee

02:20 How Anne became CEO and transitioning from Board member to CEO

05:40 Cutting fundraising events that were not worth the effort, focusing more on the mission

07:15 How Anne’s experience in the for-profit sector helps with her nonprofit leadership

08:35 Biggest challenge going from for-profit to nonprofit

09:50 Balancing in-person versus online work

12:23 Anne’s approach to fundraising and utilizing the board to fundraise

16:00 What does the CEO need from their board?

18:22 Advice for someone transitioning from for-profit to nonprofit

20:00 Recapping with Read

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