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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May 25, 2021 • 43min
The Dangers of Efficiency with Roger Martin
Roger Martin discusses how focusing on efficiency can be counterproductive to your mission, values, and goals.
May 18, 2021 • 31min
Finding Your Next Great Board Member with Rob Acton
Rob Acton shares how to find and orient great board members.
May 13, 2021 • 22min
Bonus Break #40: Ask Dolph
Almost every week I get questions from podcast listeners, blog readers, or former clients who want some quick advice. And I am always happy to respond. Today I three real questions that I hear frequently about strategic planning, nonprofit dashboards, and board expectations.
May 11, 2021 • 39min
The Lion in Front of You with Jessica Borushok
Jessica explains why our brains are hardwired to think every threat, from lions to emails, is dangerous & how you can overcome all that worry and stress to lead the happy, successful life you deserve.
May 4, 2021 • 31min
The Secret to Resiliency with Kari Rosbeck
Kari Rosbeck explores how resilient staff set her and her nonprofit up for success when they needed to make big changes after COVID-19 started.
Apr 27, 2021 • 34min
Rocket Fuel for Your Mission with Barbara Floersch
Barbara discusses how to find and use grants in a way that strengthens and sustains your nonprofit.
Apr 20, 2021 • 40min
Tell Your Story with Scott Hartman
Scott Hartman shares 4 secrets for a successful media interview plus tips for creating a professional-looking virtual meeting setting at home.
Apr 15, 2021 • 38min
Self-Care Tips for Coming Out Stronger with Beth Kanter
19% of adults claim their mental health worsened in 2020. So join Dolph and Beth as they explore the science behind common stress points and share their favorite ideas for self-care. Whether you decide to walk, read, buy a new fountain pen, or start your own succulent garden, kick off your self-care journey with today’s episode!
Apr 13, 2021 • 22min
Bonus Break #39: 12 life lessons from my first 200 podcast episodes
When I started my podcasting journey back in 2016, I made my fair share of mistakes. I’ve found that many of those mistakes, and the lessons I learned, also apply to my professional life. So join me for the 12 life lessons I learned from the last 200 episodes.
Apr 8, 2021 • 40min
Landing Your Dream Job with Kris Holmes
If you’re among the 64% of workers actively looking for a new job or considering starting a job search, today’s episode is for you. Kris Holmes is a pro at helping others not just successfully find a new job, but a new job that fits their strengths and career goals. She joins us today to discuss key tips for finding and landing your next dream job. So listen in for ideas about preparing for your interview, negotiating your compensation, and more!
