Speaking

IT ONLY TAKE’S ONE PERSON OR IDEA TO TRANSFORM YOUR LIFE FOREVER!

What sets the “Social Impact Chef” Mark McCurdy apart from other speakers is his unique ingredients and strategies for organically growing a career for social impact. The audience will leave inspired and with valuable ingredients to “cook up” or implement immediately a life of service, whether as a a paid employee or a strategic volunteer.

There is a personal reason why Mark loves to speak about volunteering and nonprofits. His life has been transformed forever by nonprofit organizations, and now he is on a mission to educate people young and old about the wonderful leadership and career development opportunities available in the social impact sector.

Mark is the author of the soon-to-be-released book Strategic Volunteering: Ingredients to transform your life and career. Great for teens, students, teachers or anyone you care deeply about.

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We would love the opportunity to speak with you about your next speaking engagement! Please call us at 617-204-5750 or email us here to check availability.

Thank you for your interest in booking The Nonprofit Career Coach. The talks all combine transformational teaching + inspiration + music + philanthropy which equals the best social impact talk you can book. Mark McCurdy has created a one-of-a-kind training model called the Social Impact Compass, and presents case histories from real world nonprofit employees, senior executives, and volunteers. The formats are flexible, with options such as a keynote, seminar, workshop, or Ask the Experts panel discussions.

Motivational Career Talk at City Year Headquarters in Boston, MA

Motivational Keynote Talk with some social impact flavor – Example

Speaking testimonials
Motivational Keynote for 2010 CASE ASAP District I Conference

Workshop Example:

“Mark stepped up to provide the keynote speech at our community services collaborative meeting. His message was on target and well received by the assembled service providers. His talk was both educational and interactive and feedback was very positive! Given that the request was rather last minute, we appreciated Mark’s ability to jump right in and exceed our expectations.”

Mark Frey
Executive Director
Community Connections of Brockton

“Mark McCurdy is professional and insightful. The workshops he has led for our interns have been extremely beneficial, enhancing their professional development and helping to ensure their future success in the nonprofit sector.”

Alison Collins
Human Resources
Amnesty International USA

“I walked away with not only great tips and strategies but energized and truly motivated.”

Steven Maser
Employer Partnership Manager
Career Collaborative

“Mark McCurdy is a wonderful presenter! He keeps the audience captivated with his thoughtful and energetic training style. All of our alumni who attended the event were motivated to impact the nonprofit sector.

Colleen O’Mara Condon
Associate Director of Alumni Career Programs
UMass Amherst Alumni Association

“I have had the wonderful pleasure of working with Mark previously. Mark clearly understands the needs of nonprofit organizations and can help organizations reach their goals. I would highly recommend working with Mark if you have the opportunity.”

A. Rima Dael
Asst. Professor Nonprofit Management & Philanthropy
Bay Path College

Testimonial from City Year Workshop