TEM187: Evolving your organization to increase your impact and being flexible as an entrepreneur - A conversation with David Reynolds, Jr.

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TEM187: Evolving your organization to increase your impact and being flexible as an entrepreneur - A conversation with David Reynolds, Jr.

David Reynolds Jr. is a music educator in Fairfax County, Virginia and the founder of Vienna Jammers.

On Today's Episode of The Entrepreneurial Musician:

  • How the Vienna Jammers got their start

  • Why they needed to officially separate from Fairfax County Public Schools in order to grow the project

  • The decision to form a nonprofit in 2012 and the reasons behind it

  • Acquiring skills to further your mission (whether that is strategic planning for a nonprofit or building your own marimbas!)

  • The importance of keeping a growth mindset as an entrepreneur and an educator

  • The power of the word "yet"

  • The evolution of the Board of Directors and their roll within Vienna Jammers

  • "Every year we get really good at something."

  • Founder's syndrome

  • The future of Vienna Jammers

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Produced by Andrew Hitz

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