Secrets of Social Impact Communicators: A Silver Maple Strategies Podcast with Nate Birt
Welcome to Secrets of Social Impact Communicators, where we explore what it takes to lead purpose-driven organizations with resilience, clarity, and authenticity. Hosted by Nate Birt, founder of Silver Maple Strategies, the show features real conversations with nonprofit leaders, storytellers, and systems thinkers across sectors like food, agriculture, sustainability, and climate action.
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Whether you're navigating burnout, rethinking your communications strategy, or trying to scale your impact, this podcast is here to help you breathe, lead, and grow.
Want to Be a Guest?
We’re always looking for nonprofit professionals, strategists, and communicators who are shaping the future of social impact.​ If you’ve led teams, built campaigns, wrestled with messaging, or explored how tools like AI can support your mission—you’ve got a story worth sharing.
Here’s what to expect:
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30–45 minute Zoom interview
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Questions provided in advance (and you’re welcome to suggest your own)
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No prep needed—just an honest, relaxed conversation
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We handle editing and promotion, and share final materials with you​
Themes we love to explore:
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Messaging that motivates supporters and funders
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Resilient leadership during uncertain times
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Using AI tools wisely in the nonprofit world
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Building team morale and board alignment
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Scaling communications without sacrificing soul
Ready to Share Your Story? If you're helping your team—and your mission—breathe, lead, and grow, we’d love to hear from you. Simply fill out the guest interest form below.