Successful Nonprofits Podcast

The Goldenburg Group, LLC
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Successful Nonprofits Podcast

With over half-a-million downloads, the Successful Nonprofits Podcast shares insights, tools, and tips to help you and your nonprofit thrive. Our incredible content is the reason we're ranked in the top 2% of podcasts globally. Each week, Dolph interviews nonprofit experts and leaders who share their experiences and wisdom on a wide range of topics relevant to the nonprofit sector. From fundraising and board development to leadership and strategic planning, and more! We also offer shorter Bonus Break episodes you can listen to while taking a tea break – and get the added bonus of making you and your nonprofit stronger. These Bonus Breaks are solo episodes, where Dolph shares hard-learned (sometimes painfully learned) lessons from his 3 decades in the sector. And he often create worksheets and templates that accompany the bonus breaks. The podcast is hosted by Dolph Goldenburg, a consultant, coach, and confidant to nonprofit leaders across the nation.

  1. 3 ДЕК.

    World-Class Benefits for Nonprofit Teams with Curt Ellis

    Could your nonprofit offer staff benefits they couldn’t even get working for a Fortune 500 employer? Curt Ellis, co-founder and CEO of FoodCorps, joins Dolph Goldenburg to share the secret sauce behind FoodCorps’ jaw-dropping benefits package. From a $3,000 401(k) match to 16 weeks of paid parental leave to sabbaticals, FoodCorps is setting new standards in the nonprofit sector. Ellis explains why offering these benefits isn’t just about employee satisfaction—it’s a business strategy that strengthens FoodCorps’ mission to connect children to nourishing food. Discover how FoodCorps’ approach to sabbaticals, half-day Fridays, and family planning support boosts morale and retains talent in the high-turnover nonprofit workforce. Whether you’re tackling employee burnout or seeking donor buy-in for better benefits, this episode is your blueprint for success. This episode answers the following questions: How can I implement competitive benefits at my nonprofit? Why are sabbaticals a game-changer for retention? How can I approach funders about improving staff benefits? Links mentioned in this episode: FoodCorps Looking for More? Check out these amazing episodes: Our Unlimited PTO Experiment with Dolph & Lexie on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website with show notes. Beyond Money: Incentives That Work with Uri Gneezy on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website with show notes.

    35 мин.

  2. 26 НОЯБ.

    5 Ways to Raise More Money at the End of the Year

    As the rest of the world counts down the last weeks of the year, this is the perfect time for leaders like you to harness your donors’ holiday-giving spirit to generate more dollars, retain more donors, and cultivate even larger gifts for next year.   This episode answers the following questions: How can I engage my nonprofit’s Board in fundraising at the end of the year?  What strategies can I use in the last week or month of the year to boost donations?  What are LYBUNT donors and how do I approach them?  What are some easy ways to raise $10,000 or more in a month?  Links mentioned in this episode: Blog Post: 5 Digital Fundraising Challenges and Their Solutions Blog Post: 31 Ideas for Board Member Fundraising Looking for more? Check out these amazing episodes: 11 Donor-Tested Ways to Say “Thank You” on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website with show notes Podcast: Volunteer Fundraisers Unleashed with Maura McDaniel  on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website with show notes

    16 мин.

  3. 19 НОЯБ.

    Are You an Eagle, Parrot, Owl, or Dove? With Manish Shah

    What if understanding your team could be as simple as recognizing four birds?  In this episode, Manish Shah introduces the "four birds" personality model—a game-changing tool for nonprofits striving to enhance collaboration and solve conflict. From the eagle's boldness to the owl's precision, you’ll discover how understanding these personality types can revolutionize your leadership and transform team dynamics. Join host Dolph Goldenburg as he and Manish explore: Why even high-performing teams experience dysfunction. How to decode personality types to foster stronger collaboration. Simple adjustments you can make to turn misunderstandings into breakthroughs. This episode answers the following questions: How is the four-bird personality type different from the other personality assessments? How do personality assessments transform team communication? How can I adapt my leadership style to better connect with diverse personalities? Links mentioned in this episode: Visit EPYX Team Building Manish's Team-Building Workshops Looking for more? Check out these amazing episodes: Ep 268: The Secret to Building a Rockstar Leadership Team with Allison Mayfield  [Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website with show notes] Ep 307: Empower Your Team: Unleashing Leadership Potential with Luis Velasquez & Kristin Gleitsman [Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website with show notes]

    41 мин.

  4. 12 НОЯБ.

    Contingency Planning for a Trump 2.0 Presidency

    If you listen to just one episode this year, make it this one. As Donald Trump prepares to take office, the nonprofit sector faces a potential shift that could disrupt services, funding, and the communities you support. In this urgent solo episode, Dolph Goldenburg provides a strategic roadmap to help progressive nonprofits prepare for these seismic changes within the next two months. Goldenburg shares a practical, five-step REACT framework and offers real-world strategies to keep your organization resilient, even under pressure. This episode digs into essential questions, like: What scenarios should I prepare for under a new Trump administration? Who should be involved in creating our organization’s contingency plan? How do I ensure that our responses are aligned with our mission and values? You’ll also get a downloadable template to guide your own contingency planning sessions. Don’t wait—get your organization ready for day one, day 100, and beyond. Links mentioned in this episode: Download the Contingency Planning Session Agenda and two sample scenarios for contingency planning

    30 мин.

  5. 5 НОЯБ.

    Crafting Your Personal Board with Donna Peters

    Are you ready to take charge of your personal and professional growth with the support of a "personal board of directors"?  This episode dives into the unique concept of a personal board with award-winning executive coach, author, and podcast host Donna Peters. Peters shares her experience using personal boards to guide life and career decisions, offering invaluable advice for nonprofit leaders.  You'll discover how to build a personal board that challenges, supports, and holds you accountable. Whether you're considering a major career pivot, aiming to develop a skill like executive presence, or simply want to refine your strategic vision, this episode offers practical, insightful steps to achieving your goals.  This episode answers the following questions: What is a personal board of directors? How can I choose the right people for my personal board? What role does a personal board play in my leadership journey Should I pay my personal board members? Links mentioned in this episode: Donna’s Website Donna’s LinkedIn  Looking for more? Check out these amazing episodes: The Secret to Low Stress & High Efficiency with Susie Hayman [Episode Title on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website with show notes] Making Work Easier with Huggy Rao [Episode Title on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website with show notes]

    29 мин.

  6. 29 ОКТ.

    What’s Your Operating Model with Leslie MacKrell

    What if the key to your nonprofit's success lies not in working harder but in structuring your work smarter? In this insightful episode, Leslie MacKrell, partner at Bridgespan Group and expert in nonprofit operating models, breaks down the essential elements for driving strategic impact. From rethinking accountability structures to streamlining decision-making, Leslie shares actionable steps and real-world examples that help nonprofits of all sizes overcome growth challenges and achieve big, bold goals.   If your nonprofit is scaling or facing operational bottlenecks, this episode is a must-listen to transform your strategy into tangible results. This episode answers the following questions: How can I move my nonprofit from strategy to results? What is a nonprofit operating model? How can I align my organization around our goals? What are common barriers to implementing strategic plans? How do decision-making practices impact nonprofit effectiveness? Links mentioned in this episode: Nonprofit Operating Models (Bridgespan Article) Project ECHO Looking for more? Check out these episodes: How the Best Nonprofits Launch, Scale Up and Make a Difference with Kathleen Janus  [Episode Title on our website with show notes]

    36 мин.

  7. 22 ОКТ.

    Leverage AI and Behavioral Psychology to Engage Major Donors with Griff Bohm

    Are you leaving money on the table by ignoring the psychological triggers that drive donors to give? Join us for a compelling conversation with Griff Bohm, co-founder of Give Momentum, as we explore how behavioral psychology and AI can transform your nonprofit’s fundraising strategy. Griff brings deep expertise in donor psychology and financial decision-making, backed by his success in the Defeat by Tweet campaign, which raised $15 million from 60,000 new donors.  He explains how concepts like loss aversion, delayed gratification, and "action-based giving" drive donor behavior, and how AI can help nonprofits build lasting donor relationships. Discover how to identify high-potential donors, automate engagement, and leverage AI to hyper-personalize your outreach. If you're ready to supercharge your donor engagement, this is the episode for you. This episode answers the following questions: What are the key traits of major donors? How can I use  psychology to increase donor engagement How can I use AI to identify, engage, and retain donors? Links mentioned in this episode: Give Momentum GPT – Learn about their GPT assistant for fundraising best practices. Give Momentum’s Website Give Momentum’s Blog Looking for more? Check out these amazing episodes: Ep 351: Use Email Sequencing to unlock donor retention with Lisa Fernandez [Episode Title on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website with show notes] Ep 281: Surefire ways to retain your donors with Samantha Threadgill [Episode Title on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website with show notes]

    33 мин.

  8. 15 ОКТ.

    Becoming a Causie: Elevate Your Nonprofit Board with Rob Acton

    Do you have "Causies" on your board? Board members so passionate about your mission that they can’t stop championing your nonprofit?  In this episode, nationally recognized nonprofit governance expert Rob Acton shares insights from his new book Becoming a Causie: Champion Your Cause Through Nonprofit Board Leadership. Rob discusses how to attract, onboard, and inspire board members who are true champions of your mission. From navigating the tightrope between board governance and staff management; mastering the art of board fundraising; and more!  Rob’s approach will help you develop a board filled with engaged, passionate members who fundraise, strategize, and lead with confidence. Whether you're an executive director or a board member, Rob’s advice is actionable, inspiring, and geared toward creating a cause-driven nonprofit. This episode answers the following questions: How do I find board members passionate about my cause? How do I keep my board from micromanaging me? How do I get my board members to fundraise? Links mentioned in this episode: Rob Acton’s Website (book and speaking) Causies Website (board recruitment and leadership) Looking for more? Check out these amazing episodes: Ep 205: Find your next great Board member with Rob Acton [Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website with show notes] Ep 212: The Supportive Board Chair with Monica Khant [Episode Title on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website with show notes]

    38 мин.
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With over half-a-million downloads, the Successful Nonprofits Podcast shares insights, tools, and tips to help you and your nonprofit thrive. Our incredible content is the reason we're ranked in the top 2% of podcasts globally. Each week, Dolph interviews nonprofit experts and leaders who share their experiences and wisdom on a wide range of topics relevant to the nonprofit sector. From fundraising and board development to leadership and strategic planning, and more! We also offer shorter Bonus Break episodes you can listen to while taking a tea break – and get the added bonus of making you and your nonprofit stronger. These Bonus Breaks are solo episodes, where Dolph shares hard-learned (sometimes painfully learned) lessons from his 3 decades in the sector. And he often create worksheets and templates that accompany the bonus breaks. The podcast is hosted by Dolph Goldenburg, a consultant, coach, and confidant to nonprofit leaders across the nation.

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    The Goldenburg Group, LLC
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