Roundtable

Impact x Talent: Updating Talent Development Systems for the Workforce of the FutureVirtual RoundtableThursday, April 3, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutTalent availability, development, retention, and costs are among the top risks for business leaders today. Yet, current talent development systems fail to cultivate the problem-solving and critical skills needed to thrive in a rapidly changing work […]

AI Powered Impact: Advancing Mission Delivery with Artificial IntelligenceVirtual RoundtableThursday, April 10, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutThe Generative AI revolution is rapidly transforming our world with massive implications for impact leaders’ work. From internal operations, to grantmaking strategies and emerging risks, keeping up with the breakneck pace of change is challenging for even the most plugged […]

Resilience and Hope in the Impact Sector: What’s Next and How Do We Get There?Virtual RoundtableTuesday, April 15, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutThe social impact sector is driven by an unwavering belief in progress—the idea that through innovation, collaboration, and persistence, we can build a more just and equitable society. But what happens when that belief […]

The Bottom Line: Collective Action for Clean AirVirtual RoundtableWednesday, April 23, 202511:00am – 12:00pm ET AboutAir pollution has now surpassed smoking and poor diet as a major cause of premature deaths globally - 99% of people are exposed to air pollution, with certain communities—such as low-income, indigenous, and elderly populations who are more vulnerable to its […]

Workshop: Crafting Impact Stories that Drive ChangeWorkshopThursday, April 24, 20251:00pm – 2:30pm ET / 10:00am – 11:30am PTAboutYour work is making a difference—but are the right people hearing your story? And are they taking the actions you want them to take? In a moment when audience attention is spread thin, everything is urgent, and people […]

Deepening Employee Engagement Amid Workplace EvolutionVirtual RoundtableThursday, May 1, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutAs political turbulence converges with new return-to-office mandates, AI-driven labor disruption, and shifting workplace power dynamics, now is a good time to ask: are the employees alright? Data shows employee engagement is at a 10-year low, and impact leaders may have an important […]

Innovative Philanthropy in Times of Uncertainty and UrgencyVirtual RoundtableTuesday, May 6, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutToday’s challenges demand a new level of agility and creativity from philanthropy. Traditional models of giving are evolving as funders seek innovative ways to deploy resources, drive systemic change, and respond to urgent needs without sacrificing long-term impact. Join NationSwell for […]

Creating Shared Value and a Better Business Case for ImpactVirtual RoundtableThursday, May 15, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutThe business case for social impact has traditionally leaned on external data and proof points to advance prioritization and resourcing.  But in today’s climate, executive leaders need more than generalized ROI studies—they need impact strategies that directly address their […]

Impact x Talent: Scalable and Sustainable Talent DevelopmentVirtual RoundtableThursday, May 22, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutMany workforce programs focus on training individuals, often with powerful results for participants. But given the complexities of workforce development — an interplay of stakeholders, evolving needs, access, and policy – investments that target the individual often come up short in […]

Driving Climate Resilience: How Impact Teams Prepare Communities for a Changing WorldVirtual RoundtableThursday, May 29, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutAs climate risks intensify, social impact leaders play a critical role in  building resilience—leveraging business assets, philanthropic capital, and cross-sector partnerships to protect vulnerable communities. In this NationSwell virtual Leader Roundtable, we’ll explore the most innovative strategies, […]

Signature Dinner on Innovation, Impact, and the Road Ahead, SeattleThursday, July 17th, 20256:00–9:00 PM PTSeattle, WAAboutAs we step into a season of renewal, we recognize that the future isn’t something we simply inherit—it’s something we create. Innovation is more than a tool for progress; it is the driving force that enables us to build a […]