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452. Sustainability + Scaling Panel: How to Sustain and Scale Your Mission - Veronica LaFemina, Brian Joseph, Eric Newman and Kimberly O'Neill

452. Sustainability + Scaling Panel: How to Sustain and Scale Your Mission - Veronica LaFemina, Brian Joseph, Eric Newman and Kimberly O'Neill

FromWe Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits


452. Sustainability + Scaling Panel: How to Sustain and Scale Your Mission - Veronica LaFemina, Brian Joseph, Eric Newman and Kimberly O'Neill

FromWe Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits

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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Jul 31, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Join this panel of modern impact thinkers as we explore how to build a sustainable mission that grows and thrives over time, diversifies revenue, takes care of its people, builds strategies to forecast and evolve, and innovates how to deliver impact.Today’s GuestsVeronica LaFemina, LaFemina and CoBrian Joseph, CEO, RevJenEric Newman, Founder + and Chief Play Officer, Roc Solid FoundationKimberly O'Neill, Founder + CEO, The Giving BlueprintEpisode HighlightsNonprofit revenue infrastructures (3:00)How nonprofits can think of themselves as a scaling business (5:30) Reframing strategic planning (7:20)Using data to understand the problem (10:45)Be relentless, not reckless (13:20)Putting scaling strategies and tactics into action (17:30)Common pitfalls nonprofits are making in sustainability (21:50)How to know when to move out of the way as a founder (27:55) How to get your board involved in scaling and building sustainability (29:20) Advice for a brand new nonprofit to become sustainable (35:40) One Good Thing: (40:15)Brian: Be intentional about investing in your people and yourself.Veronica: Give yourself permission to focus.Kimberly: It’s not yours to resolve only. Eric: Extreme focus over time creates momentum. For more information + episode details visit: weareforgood.com/episode/452.About our Sponsor: Foster AvenueAs a philanthropic communications consulting and creative agency, Foster Avenue sees how campaign communications are facing a revolution these days. And luckily, they’re sharing their insights. They are sharing a 10-point checklist for creating campaign communications that meet the moment. And we want to get this checklist into your hands so you can start refining your messaging right away.Learn more today at www.fosteravenue.com/good.We want to thank the sponsors of this year's Responsive Nonprofit Summit that we co-presented with our friends at Virtuous. Thank you to Community Boost, DonorSearch, Feathr and Philanthropy Network for your support. We are honored to lock arms with you! ?Support the showSupport the We Are For Good PodcastWe believe education is for everyone. We strive to make our teaching as forward-thinking, accessible, affordable and inclusive as possible. Your generous support will help power the #ImpactUprising, free resources and community for change-agents globally. Join the We Are For Good CommunityYou can think of it as the after-party to each podcast episode ?Say hi?LinkedIn / Instagram / Facebook / YouTube / Twitter
Released:
Jul 31, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Nonprofit professionals are faced with more challenges to accomplish their missions and the growing pressure to do more, raise more, and be more for the causes we hold so dear. With bootstrapped budgets and staff, the community of do-gooders are seeking camaraderie along the journey, a safe place to grow and learn and find connection and inspiration. Join Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE as they learn with you from some of the best in the industry; sharing the most innovative ideas, inspiration and stories of making a difference. You’re in good company and we welcome you to our community of nonprofit professionals, philanthropists, world changers, innovators, and others to bring a little more goodness into the world. Get cozy, grab a coffee, and get ready to be inspired. We are for good. You in?