Welcome to the latest episode of the Nonprofit Connect podcast, brought to you by Rogue Creatives, made to connect with and learn from people in the nonprofit sphere. I’m your host, Matt Barnes, and, as is always the case with this show, you’re in for a treat! In this episode, we speak with Dr. Sharon Elefant, Founder & CEO of the Nonprofit Plug, a boutique nonprofit consulting firm dedicated to empowering, uniting, and developing 501(c)3 nonprofits. We also have a special appearance from Amber Anthony, Strategy Specialist & CFO at the Nonprofit Plug! We get to the heart of why collaboration between nonprofits is essential to their success, why nonprofits have such brokenness about them, and the importance of remembering your nonprofit is also a business.

Welcome to the latest episode of the Nonprofit Connect podcast, brought to you by Rogue Creatives, made to connect with and learn from people in the nonprofit hemisphere. I’m your host, Matt Barnes, and you’ll want to stick around for this one, folks.

In this episode, we speak with Dr. Sharon Elefant, Founder & CEO of the Nonprofit Plug, a boutique nonprofit consulting firm dedicated to empowering, uniting, and developing 501(c)3 nonprofits. We also have a special appearance from Amber Anthony, Strategy Specialist & CFO at the Nonprofit Plug!

Living by the concept of Tikkun Olam – to repair the world – Dr. Elefant is an inclusive social justice advocate, educator, and nonprofit leader with a proven track record of building, growing, and enhancing organizational and fund development efforts on national and global levels.

On top of that, she is also a Fieldwork Coordinator at Pacific Oaks College, the Executive Director at Engage The Vision, and an Online Adjunct Instructor at Central Michigan University.

So sit back, relax, and listen to us cover such topics as:

The importance of collaboration between nonprofits
Why nonprofits have such brokenness to them
Are you treating your nonprofit like a business?
Understanding businesses at a cellular level

Episode Resources:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drsharonelefant/
The Nonprofit Plug: https://thenonprofitplug.com
Pacific Oaks College: https://www.linkedin.com/company/1216102/
Engage the Vision: https://www.linkedin.com/company/19048550/

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Previous guests include John Bromley of Charitable Impact, Svetlana Ratnikova of IWB Immigrant Women in Business, David McNair of The ONE Campaign, and Daniel Hill of Green Impact Campaign.

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