In this episode of Beyond the Donation, host Matt Bitzegaio interviews Tasha Van Vlack, the founder of the Nonprofit Hive, a platform designed to connect nonprofit professionals for advice and collaboration. Tasha discusses the rapid growth of the platform and the importance of addressing feelings of loneliness and isolation within the nonprofit sector. The conversation dives into the advantages of digital and remote connections, the impact of avoiding competitive mindsets, and the value of one-on-one curated matches. Tasha also shares insights on the future directions for the Nonprofit Hive and offers advice for nonprofit professionals on managing overwhelm and utilizing their networks for support.

00:00 Introduction to Beyond the Donation

00:25 Meet Tasha Van Vlack and the Nonprofit Hive

00:39 The Origin and Growth of Nonprofit Hive

03:15 Challenges and Solutions in the Nonprofit Sector

04:36 Mechanics of the Nonprofit Hive

06:11 Overcoming Competition and Fostering Collaboration

09:04 Advantages of Digital and Remote Communities

16:26 Future Directions for Nonprofit Hive

18:44 Advice for Nonprofit Professionals

21:38 How to Connect with Nonprofit Hive

23:14 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

To Connect with Tasha:

The Nonprofit Hive 
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