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Five Good Ideas podcast — season 21

  • Overview
  • Five Good Ideas podcast — season 21
  • Five Good Ideas podcast — season 20
  • Five Good Ideas podcast — season 18
  • Five Good Ideas podcast — season 19
  • Five Good Ideas podcast — season 17
  • Five Good Ideas podcast — season 16
  • Overview

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Five Good Ideas podcast — season 21

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Five Good Ideas is a lunch-and-learn program where subject-matter experts discuss powerful and practical ideas about key issues facing non-profit organizations. The sessions are most useful for management staff and board members at small and mid-sized non-profits.

  • The podcast is hosted by Maytree president Elizabeth McIsaac.  
  • Visit the Five Good Ideas main page for the full archive.
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Listen below or on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Spotify.

Session 1 – Five Good Ideas for getting journalists to call you back

In this session, originally recorded on October 27, 2023, Denise Balkissoon, Ontario bureau chief at The Narwhal, explains how she identifies stories and sources, both when she’s in need of new ideas and when she needs fast commentary for a story with a looming deadline.

For the five good ideas, resources, and full transcript, visit the session page.

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  • Overview
  • Five Good Ideas podcast — season 21
  • Five Good Ideas podcast — season 20
  • Five Good Ideas podcast — season 18
  • Five Good Ideas podcast — season 19
  • Five Good Ideas podcast — season 17
  • Five Good Ideas podcast — season 16
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