What the Fundraising

202: Leadership Transitions and Personal Mission with Amber Melanie Smith


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This episode of the What the Fundraising podcast features Amber Melanie Smith. She is a speaker, award-winning nonprofit founder, social entrepreneur, and social impact YouTuber. Moreover, Amber empowers individuals to craft a life and career dedicated to creating positive social change through her growing online community, speaking engagements, and educational content.

Tune in to explore Amber's journey, learn from her experiences, and discover strategies for aligning personal passions with professional pursuits!

 

In this episode, you will be able to:

  • Uncover the impact of leadership transition on organizational effectiveness.
  • Identify and address burnout in leadership roles.
  • Examine the importance of aligning personal work style with organizational needs.
  • Explore how to manage the emotional challenges of leaving a long-term role.
  • Learn ways to clarify and stay true to your personal mission.
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