From the Pulpit to the Boardroom

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How I Transitioned from a 20 Year Career in Ministry to the C-Suite in the Nonprofit Sector

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Discover the inspiring journey of Matthew B. Scraper as he transitions from a 20-year ministry career to leadership in the nonprofit sector. This book provides practical insights for clergy navigating career changes, nonprofit boards seeking exceptional leaders, and anyone passionate about mission-driven work. With a focus on resilience, strategic leadership, and the intersection of faith and governance, this guide bridges two worlds to unlock new opportunities for service.

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Publication Date: Dec 7, 2024
Language: English
ISBN: 9781300785972
Category: Business & Economics
Copyright: All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
Contributors: By (author): Matthew Scraper

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Format: EPUB

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About Matthew Scraper

Matthew B. Scraper is a seasoned leader in nonprofit operations, known for his commitment to ethical governance and mission-driven leadership. With over two decades of experience in ministry, executive leadership, and board governance, Matthew helps organizations build strong foundations for growth, accountability, and impact. As a former COO at the Oklahoma Center for Nonprofits and Faith in Public Life, he led strategic transformations and operational improvements. Now, as a Fractional COO at MBS Operations, he supports nonprofits and churches seeking clarity, financial oversight, and governance best practices. A proud citizen of the Cherokee Nation and ordained elder in the Oklahoma Indian Missionary Conference of the UMC, his leadership is rooted in faith, heritage, and service. Matthew’s books include "Effective Nonprofit Board Governance", "Policies and Procedures for Nonprofit Success", "The Nonprofit Operations Playbook", "How to Start a Nonprofit (And Actually Succeed!), and "From the Pulpit to the Boardroom". His work provides nonprofit leaders with actionable tools for success. When not advising nonprofits or writing, Matthew lives on a farm with his wife, Jennifer, where they operate Ozark Originals, a family business featuring handmade products. He also shares reflections on leadership and community on mbsoperations.com.

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