Free Business Topics in Dallas-Fort Worth
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Your 501 C is Just a Tax Status and Not a Business Model
Rick Bousquet, Founder / President, Minding Your Nonprofit
Request This Free SpeechThere are way too many great missions with nonprofits, foundations, and associations that just don’t understand the business side to long term sustainability and growth. This presentation dives into business principles associated with board development, strategic planning, operations, staff/volunteer management, programs and services, diverse fundraising, marketing, business development, and community engagement.
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Why Those in Recovery Make Great Leaders
Rick Bousquet, Founder / President, Minding Your Nonprofit
Request This Free SpeechThose who have over come substance abuse of any kind have done so by changing just one thing… EVERYTHING. Understand what you can control and what you can’t control, learning to live life on life’s terms, being of service to others, implementing an attitude of gratitude, and leaning on your spirituality are all just a few areas needed to be a successful and effective leader. This presentation covers the similarities of the 12 step program and how it is applied to leadership. MORE >
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Work is More Fun than Fun: Why Culture Matters
Amy Lewis Hofland, Sr. Director and Lecturer, Crow Museum of Asian Art at UTD
Request This Free SpeechAmy presents a compelling vision for workplace culture rooted in mindfulness, compassion, and intentional community building—principles she helped embed as director of the Crow Museum, which was launched as the first “wellness museum” in the U.S. Drawing on her experiences developing programming around core values like compassion and impermanence, Amy illustrates how cultivating a purpose driven culture enhances creativity, staff retention, donor relations, and audience trust. MORE >
Participants will learn methods to embed mission-aligned culture across teams and departments—turning culture from a buzzword into a performance driver, measurable in metrics such as engagement, morale, and institutional resilience. -
5 Ways to Super Profits
Sean Schoenmakers, Business Coach, ActionCOACH
Request This Free SpeechIf you want to increase your profits by 61% and improve your cashflow to reduce your anxiety, this is the workshop for you. You'll learn the "5 Ways" to massive profits, to easily grow your profits by more than 61%, the tools you can use to measure how well you're doing, how your beliefs about marketing may be hurting you, and which of the 358 strategies available for improving your profit will work for you. MORE >
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From Museum to University: How an Art Museum Bloomed
Amy Lewis Hofland, Sr. Director and Lecturer, Crow Museum of Asian Art at UTD
Request This Free SpeechIn this engaging presentation, Amy Lewis Hofland traces the remarkable transformation of the Crow Museum — from a private family collection into a thriving university affiliated institution that now welcomes more than 100,000 visitors annually and has expanded into a 60,000 sq ft campus venue. Audiences will gain insight into strategic leadership, board development, donor acquisition, and institutional partnerships, learning how to replicate this model of sustainable growth in cultural, educational, or nonprofit settings. MORE >
Attendees will walk away with actionable strategies to drive expansion, maximize community engagement, and elevate funding opportunities—delivering strong return on investment through tangible outcomes in visibility, revenue, and mission impact. -
From CEO to Whistleblower: Ethical Decision-Making in the Face of Fraud
Jim Wanserski, Principal Officer & Founder, Wanserski & Associates
Request This Free SpeechJim Wanserski has served in a number of professional, management, staff, consulting, and executive positions with public and private companies. From his early tenure in telecommunications and technology, to management consulting, executive roles, and even fraud-busting, the breadth of his experience is wide-ranging and of value for all levels of management, including not-for-profit entities. His recent roles include CFO, three terms as COO, and three CEO roles with both public and private companies. MORE >
Along the way, however, he ended up uncovering a number of fraud and corruption incidents, amounting to $350 million in suits, liens, judgments, awards, and recoveries. Those experiences, and in-depth research into philosophy, ethics, and even criminality - led him to several foundational frameworks and methods for “ethical decision-making.”