The Value of Equity-Based Leadership in Nonprofits
Fri Oct 31 2025
This episode of Little Bit of Good Presents: The Board Shake Up is a fiery finale on what it truly means to lead with equity, courage, and conviction. Guests Kishshana Palmer and Marie Dautruche bring bold honesty and brilliance to the mic, diving deep into what equity-based leadership really looks like beyond the buzzwords.
Together, they unpack how boards can move from performative inclusion to systemic change, embracing shared power, accountability, and care as core leadership values. With humor, heart, and hard truths, they challenge leaders to reimagine governance through an equity lens and to build cultures where people can lead, and thrive, as their full selves.
It’s an unapologetically powerful close to the season, spicy, soulful, and exactly the kind of conversation that reminds us why shaking up the boardroom matters.
About the Guests:Kishshana Palmer, CFRE is an executive coach, organizational development expert, and CEO of ManageMint, Inc. With over 15 years of experience helping leaders and organizations scale with purpose, she’s a dynamic voice in the nonprofit and social impact sector known for transforming how leaders live and lead.
Marie Dautruche, CAP is a leadership coach, facilitator, and strategist who helps changemakers lead with authenticity, imagination, and integrity. With experience spanning philanthropy, racial equity, and nonprofit development, she guides organizations in building cultures grounded in accountability and collective care.
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This episode of Little Bit of Good Presents: The Board Shake Up is a fiery finale on what it truly means to lead with equity, courage, and conviction. Guests Kishshana Palmer and Marie Dautruche bring bold honesty and brilliance to the mic, diving deep into what equity-based leadership really looks like beyond the buzzwords. Together, they unpack how boards can move from performative inclusion to systemic change, embracing shared power, accountability, and care as core leadership values. With humor, heart, and hard truths, they challenge leaders to reimagine governance through an equity lens and to build cultures where people can lead, and thrive, as their full selves. It’s an unapologetically powerful close to the season, spicy, soulful, and exactly the kind of conversation that reminds us why shaking up the boardroom matters. About the Guests:Kishshana Palmer, CFRE is an executive coach, organizational development expert, and CEO of ManageMint, Inc. With over 15 years of experience helping leaders and organizations scale with purpose, she’s a dynamic voice in the nonprofit and social impact sector known for transforming how leaders live and lead. Marie Dautruche, CAP is a leadership coach, facilitator, and strategist who helps changemakers lead with authenticity, imagination, and integrity. With experience spanning philanthropy, racial equity, and nonprofit development, she guides organizations in building cultures grounded in accountability and collective care. --- Powered by Little Bit of Good Follow us on social! Instagram Linkedin Did you enjoy todays episode?! We'd love your thoughts. Don't forget to rate, review, subscribe and SHARE!