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I had the pleasure of interviewing Ryan, an accountant from Church at the Park, on the latest episode of "On the Mic with Ray White" podcast. We delved into the importance of accounting in the nonprofit sector.
Here are three key takeaways from our conversation:
1️⃣ Cash Flow is Crucial: In a nonprofit organization, having a solid handle on cash flow is essential. It ensures that the organization can meet its financial obligations and continue serving its mission. Ryan emphasized the importance of having a clear plan and projection spreadsheet to manage cash flow effectively.
2️⃣ Accounting as a Puzzle: Ryan found his passion for accounting by embracing the puzzle-like nature of the field. For those considering a career in accounting, it can be an enjoyable and fulfilling path. Just be sure to test the waters early to ensure it aligns with your interests and strengths.
3️⃣ Active Listening in Salem: Ryan expressed hope for the city of Salem to foster better listening skills among its residents. In a world dominated by noise and divided opinions, he believes that true understanding can be achieved by genuinely listening to one another, and setting aside personal biases and social media chatter.
Whether you're interested in accounting or nonprofit work, Ryan's advice remains the same: Follow your passion. Pursue what you love, and it will lead you to a fulfilling career. But be aware, accounting can be demanding, so finding balance and seeking wisdom are essential for long-term success.
Ryan's Instagram: https://instagram.com/rynmille?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
Church At The Park Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchatthepark07?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
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