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The Nonprofit HR Foundations Podcast

The Nonprofit HR Foundations Podcast

By: Wanda Braynt
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Welcome to Nonprofit HR Foundations, the essential podcast for leaders dedicated to building strong, sustainable organizations. Hosted by Wanda Bryant, your guide to Strategic HR, Funded Missions: Nonprofit Success, we deliver actionable insights and expert strategies to optimize your HR and secure vital funding.


More than just a podcast, it's a powerful resource empowering you to design robust HR departments, master grant writing, and navigate the unique challenges of nonprofit growth.


Join us to explore how strategic people management and successful funding are the twin pillars of a thriving nonprofit.


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Episodes
  • AI Assist, Human Oversight: Using AI Tools Safely and Ethically in Nonprofit HR

    AI Assist, Human Oversight: Using AI Tools Safely and Ethically in Nonprofit HR
    Sep 8 2025

    Is AI the future of nonprofit HR? In this forward-looking episode of Nonprofit HR Foundations, host Wanda Bryant provides a strategic guide to "AI Assist, Human Oversight: Using AI Tools Safely and Ethically in Nonprofit HR."

    Discover how to harness the power of AI to automate repetitive tasks, analyze complex data, and enhance your people operations. Wanda breaks down the practical applications—from recruiting to performance management—while giving you the critical roadmap to navigate ethical concerns around bias, privacy, and accountability.

    Tune in now to learn how to leverage AI as a powerful asset that strengthens your people and your mission, without compromising your core values.

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    14 mins
  • The Workforce Health Audit Roadmap: Uncovering Hidden People Costs.

    The Workforce Health Audit Roadmap: Uncovering Hidden People Costs.
    Aug 25 2025

    Are hidden costs silently draining your nonprofit's resources? In this essential episode of Nonprofit HR Foundations, host Wanda Bryant provides a comprehensive guide to The Workforce Health Audit Roadmap.

    Learn how to go beyond salaries to uncover the true financial impact of inefficient HR, employee burnout, and compliance gaps. Wanda provides a clear, three-phase roadmap—from data diagnosis to strategic action planning—to help you quantify these hidden costs and transform them into strategic investments that strengthen your organization and fuel your mission.

    Tune in now to start your audit and build a truly resilient workforce!

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    18 mins
  • Demystifying Indirect Costs: How to Fund Your HR Through Grant Budgets

    Demystifying Indirect Costs: How to Fund Your HR Through Grant Budgets
    Aug 10 2025

    Do you leave money on the table because of a fear of "overhead"? In this crucial episode of Nonprofit HR Foundations, host Wanda Bryant demystifies "Demystifying Indirect Costs: How to Fund Your HR Through Grant Budgets."

    Learn why indirect costs aren't a drain but the essential scaffolding of your mission. We’ll break down common misconceptions, explore your options for calculating and negotiating indirect cost rates (including the 10% de minimis rate), and provide actionable strategies for confidently making the case to funders.

    Stop underfunding your essential HR functions and start building the sustainable capacity your mission deserves.

    Tune in now to unlock the full funding potential of your grants!
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    15 mins
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