Nonprofit Lowdown

#316- Burnout Breakthrough: The 4-Step Framework Every Nonprofit Leader Needs to Save Time and Maximize Impact


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In this solo episode of Nonprofit Lowdown, I dive deep into one of the most pressing issues in the nonprofit world—burnout. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, like you’re running in place just to keep your nonprofit afloat, this episode is for you.


I share a game-changing framework to help nonprofit leaders prioritize their time, focus on high-impact activities, and avoid the dreaded burnout spiral. 


You’ll learn:

- Why all tasks are NOT created equal—and how to identify the ones that really matter.

- The 4 key quadrants to organize your time and maximize ROI.

- How to leverage delegation, automation, and elimination to reclaim hours in your day.

- The surprising truth about donor retention and why it’s your secret weapon for growth.



Special Resources:

Download the free worksheet mentioned in the episode to start tracking your time and organizing your priorities like a pro.


Bonus:

Mark your calendar for December 12th! Join me for a free webinar, Why Major Gift Fundraising Sucks—and What to Do Instead. Sign up on my website here.



Action Steps:

-Track your activities over the next 3–5 days and identify where you’re spending your time.

-Focus on strategic revenue-generating activities for maximum impact.

-Share your feedback on this solo episode and suggest topics you’d love to hear in 2025!



Let’s make 2025 the year of strategic focus and growth for your nonprofit!


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