Many organizations are created and flourish thanks to the passion and drive of a dedicated founder. However, there comes a day when every founder must transition leadership to new hands.
Megan Bigelow is the founder of PDX Women In Tech, a nonprofit that grew from a small group of participants meeting for happy hour to a thriving organization with thousands of members and a variety of programs and professional development opportunities. After years as the head of this organization, Megan stepped down at the end of 2019. On today's episode she shares her experience as well as tips and advice for other founders on how to make a thoughtful transition.