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Podcast: Small Nonprofit: Fundraising Tips, Leadership Strategies, and Community-Centric Solutions
Episode: People-First Leadership for Nonprofits with Marisa Tran and Maria Rio
Description: Send a textEver tried to juggle visionary ideas, tight budgets, and a team that spans every learning style under the sun? In this episode of The Small Nonprofit, Maria sits down with management coach and EDI powerhouse Marisa Tran (they/them) to unpack what “people-first, consent-based leadership” really looks like when you’re running a small shop. Marisa is an autistic, gender-queer, Irish-Vietnamese settler with 15 years of experience helping organizations clean up their HR, embed equity, and grow managers into actual leaders. Their superpowers: workplace harm reduction, accessibility audits, and coaching folks who wer...