Real Talk for Real Fundraisers

Working From Your Energy: Bringing Your Best Self to Your Work With Donors


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When you work at a non-profit organization, just as in any job, there will be times that you feel stuck, discouraged, or uninspired. This work is hard, and it’s not uncommon to experience feelings of burnout or frustration. 

If you’re in a space like that, how do you shift your energy so you can bring your best self to your work with donors?

For this episode, Karen and Renita share some questions to ask yourself on those days to help you approach your energy differently. We hope these suggestions leave you feeling encouraged with some strategies to help you move forward and find more satisfaction in your daily work!

Show Highlights: In this episode, you’ll learn about… 

  • Mindset challenges that affect how you feel and show up in your work

  • Practices to help you avoid burnout as a non-profit professional

  • Steps leaders can take to support their staff

  • ...more
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