Creating a strong learning culture is no longer a luxury - it's a necessity for nonprofit leadership development and sustainable mission impact. In this episode, I sit down with leadership coach and author Yogi Mueller to explore how nonprofits can foster curiosity, promote vulnerability, and embed learning into their everyday operations.
Whether you're facing high turnover, stagnant performance, or disengaged teams, building a learning culture can be the catalyst for change.
▶️ How to Make Learning Part of Your Nonprofit's DNA with Yogi Mueller
▶️ Key Points:
[03:14] Introducing Yogi Mueller and his leadership journey
[06:01] Defining a learning culture
[09:25] Creating a desire to learn
[12:26] Building a strategic learning culture from the top down and bottom up
[19:25] Shifting leader mindsets around learning
[22:28] The challenges organizations face when building a learning culture
[27:43] Advice for L&D professionals building learning cultures
Resources from this episode:
The Great Slapping: The Power of Mentorship by Yogi Mueller
Episode 103: 5 Low Cost Leadership Development Activities
Join the Nonprofit Learning and Development Collective: https://www.skillmastersmarket.com/nonprofit-learning-and-development-collective
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Connect with Yogi
LinkedIn: Yogi Mueller
Website: craftleadership.net
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.
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