

Successful Nonprofits Podcast
The Goldenburg Group, LLC
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.
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.
Episodes
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Oct 12, 2021 • 35min
Do More Good --- Through Your Website (with Adam Walker)
Adam Walker shares trade secrets to help you quickly and easily maintain your website and online presence.

Oct 5, 2021 • 32min
Transform Your Public Speaking with Neil Gordon
You have two minutes to pitch to a room full of potential donors – what do you do? Join Neil Gordon for proven public speaking tips that are sure to have new supporters lining up to shake your hand (and maybe write a check) after your next speaking event.

Sep 28, 2021 • 34min
Compelling Donors to Give with Krista Lamp
Get ready to transform your marketing and donor journey paradigm, as Krista discusses marketing and fundraising lessons we can learn from for-profits.

Sep 21, 2021 • 23min
When Your Program is Broken with Kelsey Smith
Kelsey discusses how she took a program that wasn’t working and made it strong and sustainable, even past her tenure.

Sep 14, 2021 • 32min
Fill That Job With The Perfect Candidate with Kathleen Duffy
Kathleen discusses key steps to finding the best candidate for your open position, even when that candidate isn’t currently looking for a job.

Sep 7, 2021 • 39min
Broadcast With Your Own Podcast with Mathew Passy
Mathew discusses why your nonprofit needs to start its own podcast.

Aug 31, 2021 • 36min
The Gift of Struggle and the Leadership Secret with Bobby Herrera
Bobby shares his story of experiencing hardship from a very young age. And he explains leadership lessons learned through overcoming the personal and professional challenges he’s faced. This episode will inspire you and help you be an even better leader.

Aug 24, 2021 • 32min
Time to change the way you fundraise and raise more money with Jack Silverstein
Jack and Dolph explore, and bust, common fundraising myths from the profitability of events to who makes the best major donor prospect.

Aug 17, 2021 • 40min
Women in Nonprofits: A Big Pay Gap, Lots of Disparities, and the Board's Role
Jess and Dolph discuss gender disparity in the nonprofit sector and best practices to begin creating systemic change.

Aug 3, 2021 • 43min
Gender Matters in Philanthropy with Jeannie Sager
Jeannie and Dolph discuss the unconscious bias of philanthropy and how you can grow your fundraising dollars by including more female donors.