My book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit, was published a month before the presidential election. In the wake of some of the most stressful times for nonprofits and activists that I work with, many are seeking out ways to reduce burnout, practice self-care and build empathetic relationships and supportive policies in the workplace. Here’s what to watch in 2019: Building a culture of wellbeing in the nonprofit workplace is more popular than ever: Organizational culture has become your nonprofit’s … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2019
3 New Year's Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals to Build Resilience
I wish you a very happy and healthy 2019! I had a great holiday break, although unfortunately I got sick. And while illness isn't the most energizing start of a new year, I kept replaying the words from the ballon song in the new Mary Poppins movie, "there is no place to go but up." Rituals are intentional small, tangible acts done routinely and carry meaning. Rituals have been performed for centuries and are an important part of human history. Rituals can also be used by professionals to … [Read more...]
