Managing Your Workload While Making Big Changes: You Can Do It All, Right?
First off, no. You can’t do it all. You shouldn’t have that kind of ongoing pressure on you as you navigate the demands of being a frontline fundraiser. However, we believe that with proper planning, expectations, and tenacity, you can succeed at managing more than...
I Can’t Do It All… But Perhaps You Can!
First off, no, you can’t do it all. You shouldn’t have that kind of ongoing pressure on you as you navigate being a front-line fundraiser. However, we believe that with proper planning, expectations, and tenacity, you can succeed at managing more than one thing at a...
5 Ideas for How Leaders Can Help Their Teams with Stress Management
As a fundraising leader, you likely experience a lot of pressure to continue to raise funds and grow your program so you can support your organization’s work. We often hear about fundraiser burnout and being overwhelmed, which remains a significant issue in our...
Five Ways to Make Space for Self-Care in the Non-Profit Sector
“I’m doing the work of three people right now because of layoffs.” “My CEO expects to meet daily AND on camera!” “Working remotely, there’s no separation between work life and home life.” These are just a small sample of some of the comments we heard recently on a...
It’s Time to Take a True Break
Up until recently (say the last couple of years), I haven’t been good at taking breaks from my work. I guess you could say that it started by growing up in a very work-oriented German family. I’m one generation from the farm. My father grew up on a farm, and I have a...TOP RATED PODCAST
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