Volunteer Nation

182. The 8 Game-Changing Policies That Make Volunteers Say WOW!

02 Oct 2025

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In this episode of the Volunteer Nation Podcast, Tobi Johnson builds on her previous conversation about harmful volunteer policies by introducing eight transformative strategies to attract and retain passionate volunteers. From creating a welcoming environment and offering flexible commitments to tailoring screening to risk levels and delivering engaging, bite-sized training, Tobi covers practical ways to elevate your volunteer program. She also highlights the power of real-time recognition, fostering volunteer autonomy, supporting volunteers through life events, and maintaining vibrant alumni networks. Tune in for actionable insights that will help you energize your volunteers, cultivate loyalty, and create a culture of appreciation and engagement! Full show notes: 182. The 8 Game-Changing Policies That Make Volunteers Say WOW! Policies - Episode Highlights [00:27] - Recap of Episode 181: 8 Policies Hurting Your Mission [01:03] - Game-Changing Volunteer Policies [03:38] - Policy 1: The Red-Carpet Welcome [05:11] - Policy 2: Choose Your Own Adventure [06:54] - Policy 3: Right-Sized Screening System [07:58] - Policy 4: The Netflix Model of Training [13:13] - Policy 5: Autonomy and Mastery Framework [14:55] - Policy 6: The Recognition Revolution [16:03] - Policy 7: Flexibility First Mindset [17:39] - Policy 8: The Alumni Network Advantage [20:00] - Final Thoughts and Implementation Tips Helpful Links Volunteer Management Progress Report VolunteerPro Impact Lab Volunteer Nation Episode #181: The 8 Volunteer Policies That Are Killing Your Mission Thanks for listening to this episode of the Volunteer Nation podcast. If you enjoyed it, please be sure to subscribe, rate, and review so we can reach more people like you who want to improve the impact of their good cause. For more tips and notes from the show, check us out at TobiJohnson.com. For any comments or questions, email us at [email protected].

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182. The 8 Game-Changing Policies That Make Volunteers Say WOW!

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13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

2ª PARTE | 06 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 22 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 04 MAR 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

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