The Nonprofit Leadership Oasis

Aug 20 2024 22 ep. 12 mins 2
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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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Honoring Self-Care Needs

Aug 20 2024 1 mins  
We're honoring self-care needs and taking the week off. See you next time!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.

Improving Your Relationship with Your Board - Part 1: Board Engagement

Aug 13 2024 6 mins  
Can your board members passionately articulate your organization's mission in the community? Do they readily embrace their fundraising role? Are they present and actively participating in board and committee meetings? In this first episode in a series on board relations, we’re going to discuss five quick, concrete ideas you can implement in relatively short order to help improve

Resilience in the Face of Crisis

Aug 06 2024 11 mins  
How do you properly prepare yourself to truly lead during a time of crisis? In this episode, we cover three types of crises and share tips on how to respond.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 b

Improving Your Gut Health - with Pam Stropko

Jul 30 2024 40 mins  
Good gut health is valuable for everyone, but it’s especially important if you’re feeling stressed out and overwhelmed. Maintaining your gut is a key component of self-care, as it improves mood and mental health, boosts energy levels, and supports brain and immune system function – all of which are vital for you to be at your best. Resources mentioned in this episode:- Pub Me

Moving Beyond the Scarcity Mindset

Jul 23 2024 8 mins  
A common mindset in the nonprofit sector is that of scarcity. Meaning, there is a preoccupation with a perceived lack of resources. When you focus on limitations, it hinders your success and your organization’s effectiveness. So, if you’re finding yourself in a place of limiting beliefs, here's how you can overcome it.Connect with host Jill Fowler on LinkedIn and Instagram. Thi

Do You Have Toxic Tendencies?

Jul 16 2024 10 mins  
Are you a toxic leader?On this episode, we'll discuss the common characteristics of a toxic leader and what to do if you have some toxic tendencies in need of attention. Website mentioned in this episode: NAMI.org 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-bas

Become a More Likable Leader

Jul 09 2024 10 mins  
“I just want people to like me.” I hear this from time to time from my executive coaching clients, and it makes sense. When you're a well-liked leader, it's easier to inspire and guide your team toward a common goal. A likable leader possesses a unique blend of qualities that endear them to their team. On this episode, we discuss how can you cultivate them to become a more effe

Supercharge Your Productivity

Jul 02 2024 9 mins  
Nonprofit leaders have a significant, ever-changing workload, lots of personal and professional commitments, and the weight of their organization on their shoulders. Understandably, time is scarce and the need for streamlined productivity is heightened.On this episode, we'll share a few time management techniques that can help drive your productivity, including: - Pomodoro Method -

Learn From My Leadership Mistakes, Volume 2

Jun 25 2024 9 mins  
We're back with more leadership blunders! In this episode, learn from my leadership mistakes so you don't 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.

Maintaining Healthy Boundaries

Jun 18 2024 7 mins  
Do you find it challenging to create or honor your boundaries? If so, you're not alone. Self-sacrifice runs rampant in the nonprofit sector and it can be hard to stick to your boundaries when someone is in need. This behavior leads to burnout and it's not really helpful to anyone in the long run. Join us and learn to reduce stress, enhance productivity, and improve your overall wel