Greg Petersen shares why collaboration among nonprofits is more essential than ever. As organizations face growing pressure and rising demand, Greg encourages leaders to “peek over the fence” and connect with peer organizations before making big decisions.

In honor of World Listening Day 2025, Judie Caribeaux shares powerful insights on how deep, intentional listening can transform relationships, build trust, and strengthen leadership.

Greg Petersen shares why now is the critical time for nonprofit leaders to strengthen connections with peer organizations, trusted funders, and fellow leaders. Collaborative partnerships and open conversations are key to unlocking new ideas and solutions during uncertainty.

What leadership qualities are most essential during times of financial uncertainty, and how can we inspire our teams to stay focused on the mission? Greg Petersen discusses how to assess and support your team, governance, and resources to strategically plan for uncertain times.

With the current uncertainty surrounding funding cuts and shifting federal policies, how can nonprofit leaders navigate this period of change while maintaining their focus on their mission? Judie Caribeaux offers actionable strategies to help organizations adapt and continue their vital work.

Explore strategic partnerships from the perspective of two board members. Christy Harris and Toyin Ogun share insights on communication being key in building board buy-in and the cumulative effects of decision making during the Family Shelter Service and Metropolitan Family Services strategic merger.

Hear from four nonprofit leaders who came together to create a partnership to develop a corporate giving program and elevate awareness about the excellent performing arts organizations in and around the Oak Park community.

Join Greg Petersen, Judie Caribeaux, and Jean Butzen as they reflect on the collaboration and ultimate merger of Keystone Alliance and Mission + Strategy.