Confessions of a Workaholic Nonprofit Leader
As heavy as the world feels, you need a break. A week off. Beach. Books. Zero meetings. The plan sounds terrific. But, how do you achieve it without checking email from a hammock?
As heavy as the world feels, you need a break. A week off. Beach. Books. Zero meetings. The plan sounds terrific. But, how do you achieve it without checking email from a hammock?
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I run a small and thriving business that serves nonprofit leaders. But even if we grew 10x I wouldn’t hire a Chief Diversity Officer.
One week. 15 strangers. And an eye-opening lesson that every single one of us involved with nonprofits needs to know.