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Episode 277: How to Make Brave Decisions When Money Is Tight (Without Letting Fear Run the Organization)
Episode 277

Episode 277: How to Make Brave Decisions When Money Is Tight (Without Letting Fear Run the Organization)

Making decisions is easy when revenue feels stable.It’s much harder when budgets tighten and uncertainty creeps in.In this episode of The Million Dollar Nonprofit, Tom Kelly breaks down how nonprofit leaders can make brave, strategic decisions when...

Million Dollar Nonprofit · Tom Kelly

February 28, 20264m 26s

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Show Notes

Making decisions is easy when revenue feels stable.


It’s much harder when budgets tighten and uncertainty creeps in.

In this episode of The Million Dollar Nonprofit, Tom Kelly breaks down how nonprofit leaders can make brave, strategic decisions when money feels scarce — without freezing, panicking, or shrinking the mission.


When resources get tight, most leaders do one of two things:


  • Freeze and delay decisions
  • Panic and make reactive cuts


Neither builds long-term strength.

Topics

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