Nonprofit vs. Forprofit Leadership with Alexandra Reese of OpaStrategy

Creating Good with Matt Barnes

Welcome to this episode of the Nonprofit Connect podcast, brought to you by Rogue Creatives, made to connect with and learn from people in the nonprofit hemisphere. I’m your host, Matt Barnes, and we’ve got a bit of a different episode for you today.

In this episode, we speak with Alexandra Reese, Founder of OpaStrategy, where she acts as a combination of strategist, executive coach, and trusted advisor to her seventy five clients. A specialist in nonprofit leadership, she has over thirteen years of experience in guiding over a hundred leaders, teams, and organizations, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to government agencies.

So sit back, relax, and let’s jump right into it.

Listen to us cover such topics as:

• How to create a working process that operates with confidence, ease, and joy
• The similarities and differences between nonprofits and forprofits
• How to sustain a healthy working environment to mitigate burnout
• Why leaders need to be self aware before anything else

Episode Resources:

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandraareese
• OpaStrategy
• Art of Conflict workshop
• Empowered Leadership

Creating Good with Matt Barnes Podcast (formerly known as Nonprofit Connect with Matt Barnes) is handcrafted by our friends over at fame.so
Previous guests include John Bromley of Charitable Impact, Svetlana Ratnikova of IWB Immigrant Women in Business, David McNair of The ONE Campaign, and Daniel Hill of Green Impact Campaign.
Check out our three most downloaded episodes:

• Burnout at Nonprofits with Susan Kenny of UPLIFT Yoga Foundation
• Changing Women’s Lives with Tamra Ryan of Women’s Bean Project
• Reimagining Marketing as a Nonprofit's Superpower with Noah Barnett of Feathr