I’ve done yoga for over twenty years, and, like clockwork, every season my body needs something different. In the winter, let’s be honest, it’s hibernation. I need rest and renewal. But in the springtime, I need and crave growth and change. The funny thing is, even if you aren’t in touch with your body, nature […]
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Is it going to take over the world and make nonprofit work obsolete? Some peeps seem hyped, while others wanna unplug the mainframe, Office Space-style. 💻🚫 Well, never fear! With experience from computer engineering to working for the FBI in the White House (?!?), my guest Afua Bruce knows her bytes from her bits. Afua
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Have you seen that trend where people introduce themselves as a [fill-in-the-blank] and then they go on to describe what they do in sweeping generalizations? It might be cliché, but I’m a Gen Xer without a TikTok to speak of, so humor me here, would you? You’re a nonprofit leader… of course you stay up
With the first blooms of spring comes our annual opportunity for renewal. Time to clear out the old and make way for new growth! In this solo episode, I’ll share my best tips for spring cleaning every aspect of your NPO – from refreshing stale programs to pruning unengaged contacts. Get ready to plant the
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As non-profit leaders, we all feel burnt out at one point or another. Often, that feeling pushes us into survival mode. Our amygdala is all geared up and shouting, “It’s all up to you! You have to get those funds! You have to keep the program alive! You need donors fast!” And for fundraisers like
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This week on the podcast, I had an illuminating discussion with spiritual healer John Jacob Mubarak – a spiritual advisor with a heart for integrating soulful practices into everyday life. Our deep dive was enlightening, revealing how to pour into the causes we’re passionate about without draining our own spirit. Key Takeaways: Embracing nature and
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It’s a fact of life that every generation criticizes the generation to come after it. Boomers criticized Gen X. Gen X criticized millennials. And now it seems that we’re all ganging up on Gen Z. But why? For all the bad press they receive on social media about their supposed lack of work ethic, social
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When we’re scraping by each month, it’s natural to get transactional with donors. But people give to people, not causes. The good news? By shifting your mindset and strategies, you can move from survival mode to stability and even abundance. 🙌 In this episode, I’ll outline the top mistakes nonprofit pros make that lead to
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