Fall Leadership Roundtables
NationSwell’s Institutional Membership
An invitation-only membership for senior executives of leading corporations, philanthropies, and financial institutions seeking to take their impact to the next level with confidence and credibility.
Roundtables
The NationSwell Leader Roundtable represents our most popular event offering for our Institutional
Members, allowing our community of senior leaders in impact to convene for an hour in a private,
curated space to discuss, explore, and interrogate the most urgent questions, challenges, and
unlocks as they advance their journey towards impact.
If you are not an Institutional Member and would like to participate, you may request an invitation via our registration form. If you are part of a leading business, philanthropy, or financial institution interested in joining our community of practice, learn more about Institutional Membership.
Events
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Capital Access Strategies for Building Collective Wealth
Capital Access Strategies for Building Collective WealthVirtual RoundtableTuesday, August 25, 20264:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutAccess to capital—through lending, investment, and other financial products or services—is one of the most powerful levers […]
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Exercising Influence With Your C-suite and Board
Exercising Influence With Your C-suite and BoardVirtual RoundtableThursday, September 3, 20263:00pm – 4:00pm ET AboutFor corporate impact leaders, success depends heavily on securing buy-in from the C-suite and board—on strategy, resourcing, […]
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Combatting Hunger and Food Insecurity
Combatting Hunger and Food InsecurityVirtual RoundtableWednesday, September 9, 20263:00pm – 4:00pm ET AboutHunger remains one of the most persistent and visible challenges facing communities across the U.S. Rising costs, strained safety […]
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The ROI of Mentorship: Building a New Leadership Certification for the Future of Work
The ROI of MentorshipBraintrustThursday, September 10, 202612:00pm – 1:00pm ET AboutThis NationSwell Braintrust will convene cross-sector leaders to explore what it would take to establish mentorship as a recognized leadership capability […]
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Preparing for the Midterm Elections
Preparing for the Midterm ElectionsVirtual RoundtableThursday, September 10, 20264:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutThe 2026 midterm elections will take place in a climate of low trust, high polarization, and growing scrutiny of […]
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Protecting Land, Sustaining Livelihoods: A Model for Place-Based Conservation & Economic Growth
Protecting Land, Sustaining Livelihoods: A Model for Place-Based Conservation & Economic GrowthBraintrustWednesday, September 16, 20264:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutLand conservation offers corporate sustainability leaders, climate-focused philanthropists, and nonprofits a rare opportunity: […]
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AI-Enabled Impact Measurement Reporting and Storytelling
AI-Enabled Impact Measurement Reporting and StorytellingVirtual RoundtableTuesday, September 29, 202612:00pm – 1:00pm ET AboutAI is starting to reshape how impact teams collect data, generate insights, and communicate results. But most leaders […]
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How Teams Are Using AI to Drive Operational Efficiencies
How Teams Are Using AI to Drive Operational EfficienciesBraintrustWednesday, September 30, 20262:00pm – 3:00pm ET AboutAcross sectors, AI is rapidly changing how organizations operate, and impact, CSR, and sustainability teams are […]
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LinkedIn Masterclass: Expand Your Reach and Deepen Your Influence
LinkedIn Masterclass: Expand Your Reach and Deepen Your InfluenceTuesday, August 26, 20253:00–4:00 PM ETWorkshop AboutLinkedIn is a powerful tool for thought leadership, amplification, and impact – but what are the […]
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Preparing for Your 2026 Resourcing Conversations
Preparing for Your 2026 Resourcing ConversationsVirtual RoundtableWednesday, September 3, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutIt’s the time of year when many impact leaders are preparing their 2026 budgets – and their case […]
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Inclusive Approaches to Workforce Innovation
Inclusive Approaches to Workforce InnovationVirtual RoundtableWednesday, September 10, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutAs the global economy undergoes rapid transformation driven by digital innovation and artificial intelligence, the future of work demands […]
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Practical Applications for AI in Impact Work
Practical Applications for AI in Impact WorkVirtual RoundtableTuesday, September 16, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutMost impact leaders know AI is changing and reshaping many contours of our economy and lived experience. […]
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Conflict Mapping Workshop
Conflict Mapping WorkshopWednesday, September 17, 20252:00–3:15 PM ETWorkshop AboutThe Conflict Mapping Workshop is a structured, interactive session designed to help participants collaboratively analyze and understand complex conflicts. Utilizing a blend […]
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Black Women in Non-Profit Leadership Working Group
Black Women in Non-Profit Leadership Working GroupWorking GroupWednesday, September 17, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutJoin us for a virtual conversation designed exclusively for Black Women in Non-profit Leadership. This gathering will […]
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Workshop: Advancing Impact Through Human-Centered Design
Workshop: Advancing Impact Through Human-Centered DesignWorkshopThursday, September 18, 202512:00pm – 1:30pm ET AboutGreat impact strategies meet people where they are. In this hands-on workshop, NationSwell will guide leaders through the fundamentals […]
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NationSwell Quarterly connections – Q3
NationSwell Quarterly Connections - Q3Sign up by September 29th to be connected to a fellow NationSwell member. Learn more below.About At NationSwell, we believe in both the power of connection […]
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Braintrust: Shaping Worker-Centered AI in an Era of Change
Braintrust: Shaping Worker-Centered AI in an Era of ChangeBraintrustWednesday, October 1, 202512:00pm – 1:00pm ET AboutIn a period of rapid technological, economic, and social transformation, the dominant narratives around AI and […]
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Decoding the One Big Beautiful Bill: Insights & Action for Purpose-Driven Leaders
Decoding the One Big Beautiful Bill: Insights & Action for Purpose-Driven LeadersWednesday, October 8, 20254:00–5:00 PM ETVirtual Roundtable AboutJoin us for an expert-led session as KPMG unpacks the "Big Beautiful […]
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Community-Led Health in Action
Community-Led Health in ActionVirtual RoundtableTuesday, October 14, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutEighty percent of health outcomes are shaped by social drivers, not just clinical care. But too often, investments overlook community-based […]
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The State of Collective Action
The State of Collective ActionVirtual RoundtableThursday, October 30, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutCollective action provides a pathway to greater scale, durability, and innovation. It also distributes and mitigates some of the […]
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Effective Issue Advocacy: Earning Attention and Driving Change
Effective Issue Advocacy: Earning Attention and Driving ChangeVirtual RoundtableTuesday, November 4, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutIn today’s fractured attention economy, advancing policy and advocacy goals has never been more complex. For […]
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What’s Ahead for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
What’s Ahead for Diversity, Equity, and InclusionVirtual RoundtableWednesday, November 12, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutIt has been a challenging year for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts, as new laws, executive […]
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Place-Based Impact: Building Beyond the Pilot
Place-Based Impact: Building Beyond the PilotVirtual RoundtableThursday, November 13, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutPlace-based initiatives often begin with promising pilots, but the real challenge lies in building models that endure, evolve, […]
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AI x Impact: Leading Practices, Applications, and Approaches
AI x Impact: Leading Practices, Applications, and ApproachesVirtual RoundtableTuesday, November 18, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutArtificial intelligence is transforming the way we work, communicate, and create impact. From advancing organizational efficiency […]
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The Workforce of the Future: Skills and Strategies for What’s Next
The Workforce of the Future: Skills and Strategies for What’s NextVirtual RoundtableTuesday, December 2, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutThe pace of change in the workforce is high. Artificial intelligence, demographic shifts, […]
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Workshop: Reflecting & Designing for Impact in 2026
Workshop: Reflecting & Designing for Impact in 2026WorkshopThursday, December 4, 20251:00pm – 2:30pm ET About2025 has been a year of disruption and change for social impact leaders: economic uncertainty, political scrutiny, […]
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Thought Leadership and Brand-Building for Impact Leaders
Thought Leadership and Brand-Building for Impact LeadersVirtual RoundtableTuesday, December 9, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutThought leadership is a potentially powerful instrument for impact leaders, servicing a range of goals like increasing […]
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Tracking Hunger Locally: Insights & Solutions from Classrooms Across America
Tracking Hunger Locally: Insights & Solutions from Classrooms Across AmericaBraintrustWednesday, December 10, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutWith the federal Household Food Security Report now discontinued, local and classroom-level perspectives have never […]
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What’s Ahead for Social Impact in 2026?
What's Ahead for Social Impact in 2026?Virtual RoundtableTuesday, January 13, 20264:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutThe year ahead will challenge social impact leaders to stay focused, adaptive, and bold. Political volatility, economic […]
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Collective Wealth Building: Innovation in Homeownership
Collective Wealth Building: Innovation in HomeownershipVirtual RoundtableThursday, January 15, 20264:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutHomeownership remains one of the most powerful—and most unevenly distributed—wealth-building tools in America. Rising housing costs, limited supply, […]
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What’s Ahead for Social Impact in 2026?
What’s Ahead for Social Impact in 2026?Virtual RoundtableTuesday, January 27, 20264:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutThe year ahead will challenge social impact leaders to stay focused, adaptive, and bold. Political volatility, economic […]
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Practical Applications for AI in Impact Work
Practical Applications for AI in Impact WorkVirtual RoundtableTuesday, February 3, 20264:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutMost impact leaders know AI is changing and reshaping many contours of our economy and lived experience. […]
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Working Effectively With Your Board of Directors
Working Effectively With Your Board of DirectorsVirtual RoundtableThursday, February 5, 20264:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutFor many impact leaders, success depends in no small part on what happens in the boardroom. Engaging […]