A Modern Nonprofit Podcast

Three Secrets to Scaling a Nonprofit


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Do you ever think, “if we get any bigger, this organization will crush me?”

Are you ready to scale, but you’re afraid that growth will make you even more alone in your leadership role?

This week on A Modern Nonprofit Podcast we’ll show you how to build the right team to scale your organization effectively.

In this episode, Dirk van Reenen joins us to talk about why nonprofits need a defined business structure, the right team (not just a passionate team), and the mental shift founders must make to scale.

Dirk is the founder and CEO of BERGFlow. He empowers founders to build better teams and prepares them for scalability and greater impact.

  • Why working in silos stops your growth, and you  can avoid it. (4:25) 
  • The 3 factors for determining if someone is right for a position and your mission? (7:13) 
  • How to shift your mindset from founder to collaborative business owner. (17:30) 
  • How to feel less alone in your leadership role. (28:09)
  • Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe for new episodes every week!

    For more nonprofit accounting resources check out www.thecharitycfo.com 

    For more information on how to building a collaborative, mission-oriented team, visit BERGFlow @ https://bergflow.com

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