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Connecting Naturopathy, Burnout and the Non Profit Sector
Have you ever wondered how much addressing and preventing burnout could help your organization? Dr. Emily Bennett (She/Her/Hers) is a consultant, coach, and the CEO of Kindling, which develops strategic plans for staff wellbeing in nonprofit and social service...
What “Balance” Looks Like for a Social Media Manager
Have you ever worried sharing your life trials would lead to clients or colleagues to doubt the quality of your work and your ability to complete projects? Kateryna (Kat) Tepylo Murphy (She/Her/Hers) is the CEO and Lead Strategist of Social Kat Media. Starting with...
Talking about 2023 boundaries with Rickesh Lakhani
With nine days before we hop into 2023 (!), I thought it would be perfect to share 9 tips on how to create effective work life boundaries and protect yourself and your mental, physical, and emotional health in 2023. To be honest, as a busy mom of three, entrepreneur,...
What does finding balance look like?
I am writing this while on a camping road trip across Northern Ontario with a close friend. Currently, I am staring out the window at the rolling evergreen hills, colourful rocky cliff-faces and lakes around every corner. I am so grateful to have the space and time...
Pushing Boundaries in Our Sector
Have you ever found yourself sitting daydreaming about how you can make fundraising data more equitable and inclusive? If you’re like me, you probably haven’t (but should be). This is why I was so grateful to meet Meena. Meena (She/Her/Hers) is the founder and...
Saving Giving
Talking to Lisa Greer about the weak points in our sector (from the perspective of a donor!) & why we need a Philanthropy Revolution Have you ever had a standout experience with an organization as a donor? And what about a lackluster experience? I know I’ve let...
Top 6 Giving Tuesday Tips
Don't have a lot of time? Feeling overwhelmed? Read these quick tips (less than a 2 minute read!) on making the most of Giving Tuesday and how you can create a clear story and journey for your donors, not just a one-time transactional gift. Want to chat about this...
Top 5 Reasons Why I’m Excited to Join Balanced Good
Alex Tindale shares why she's joined the team at Balanced Good as she delves into work life harmony. 1. Lacey! Do you remember the old fundraising adage people give to people? (I can still hear this in Ken Wyman’s voice from my days at Humber over a decade ago!) Well,...
Feminist Leadership with Chi Nguyen
Have you ever found yourself listening to a podcast or reading a book wanting to shout “YES” because everything that is being said resonates with you? That happened to me a few months ago when I first heard Chi Nguyen (she/her) speak with Cindy Wagman on the Small...
Closing The Leadership Gap — Tackling Tough Conversations with Lindsay Sweeney-Hockin
It’s been a bit since I’ve been able to share a blog post…my conversations with incredible women are still happening, but let’s be honest, like you, I just feel like I have no extra bandwidth. However, I realized that I am still having conversations with remarkable...
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