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The Nonprofit Leadership Oasis podcast helps overloaded nonprofit executives find relief by discovering strategies for optimizing operations, fine-tuning their leadership style, and exploring methods of self-care.
Enjoy interviews with industry experts, as well as solo episodes with host Jill Fowler, who share transformative insights and practical tips that can be immediately implemented.
Join us and receive actionable guidance to increase your organization's effectiveness, refine your leadership style, and create balance; all while allowing you to reclaim control of your precious time.
It's not a mirage--you CAN bring peace of mind back to your work. Find sanctuary at The Nonprofit Leadership Oasis.
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One of the biggest time sucks in your day is meetings. People in the nonprofit sector love meetings, but is your time being used as effectively as possible? On today’s episode, I share some quick ideas to help you streamline meetings, focus your attention, and accomplish more while saving time.Topics include:- The basic components of a successful meeting- Standing meetings- Timed agendas- The talking stick- The "one breath" rule- Gamification- The parking lot- The 1:3:1 method- The meeting-fr...
If you’re feeling overloaded, one surefire way to alleviate some pain is to say no. It sounds so simple – No. Unfortunately, many people have difficulty saying that little word. If you’re one of them, you’re in the right place. In today's episode, we explore why people are challenged in saying no, steps to take to feel more comfortable saying it, and questions to ask yourself before saying yes.Connect with host Jill Fowler on LinkedIn and Instagram. This episode was brought to you ...
Today, we welcome Christine Smith, Owner of Lighten Up & Flourish. Christine is a Certified Laughter Yoga Leader and Trainer who aims to bring more joy and laughter into people's lives through her unique services. I recently attended one of Christine's laughter yoga sessions and it definitely lifted my spirits. Join us to learn how the simple act of laughter can help reduce stress, improve physical function, and make your day a little easier. The book Christine mentioned is Laughter...
On today's episode, we cover the challenges associated with difficult discussions, and steps you can take to make them easier.Whether you're sharing bad news, giving constructive feedback, or discussing an awkward topic, some conversations are difficult by design. Don't let your discomfort with these discussions cause you to put your head in the sand and hope it goes away. It won't. In fact, it'll probably get worse, requiring more of your time and attention than if you addressed it in the fi...
On the surface, delegating seems like such a simple concept–-assigning tasks to others on your team. In reality, it can be a complex, frightening, and nebulous notion for many. But it doesn’t have to be that way. On today's episode, we discuss the reasons why people don't delegate, and what you can do to become a better delegator and get some time back in your day in the process.Connect with host Jill Fowler on LinkedIn and Instagram. This episode was brought to you by Songbird Leadershi...
We all make mistakes and I've certainly made some big ones over the years. In this episode, I share some of my more memorable leadership blunders and what I have learned, so you can take steps not to repeat them.Connect with host Jill Fowler on LinkedIn and Instagram. This episode was brought to you by Songbird Leadership -- Amplify your organization's mission through outcome-based executive coaching, strategic planning, and capacity building.
A new hire's initial experience with your organization builds the foundation for their long-term employment success. As a nonprofit leader, your onboarding activities can make or break that first impression. It can also take up a fair amount of time in your day. But it doesn't have to! In this episode, we explore ways to enhance the employee onboarding experience, while also saving you some time in the long run. Visit SongbirdLeadership.com/Onboarding for your free copy of our onboardin...
Ayurveda is an ancient system of wellness based in nature that promotes balance. Many nonprofit leaders crave more balance in their lives, making Ayurveda an interesting self-care option to explore. Shannon Sabol of Grateful Life Health Coaching + Yoga joins us to discuss Ayurveda, share tips to help the overloaded nonprofit leader get more rest, and provide suggestions for people who feel depleted. Connect with Shannon:Website: gratefullifehealth.comIG: @shannon.gratefullifeFB: @shannon.grat...
Everyone could use more hours in the day, especially nonprofit leaders. In this episode, we discuss how to conduct a time audit to examine your ideal workday vs. how you're currently spending time, and creating goals to create more alignment between the two. Visit SongbirdLeadership.com/Time for your free copy of our time audit worksheet tool. Connect with host Jill Fowler on LinkedIn and Instagram. This episode was brought to you by Songbird Leadership -- Amplify your organizatio...
Join host Jill Fowler as she and industry experts share actionable tips to help overloaded nonprofit professionals optimize operations, refine their leadership skills, and practice self-care--all while finding more time in their day.New episodes every Tuesday beginning in April. Join us!Connect with host Jill Fowler on LinkedIn and Instagram. This episode was brought to you by Songbird Leadership -- Amplify your organization's mission through outcome-based executive coaching, strategic ...
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