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19.11.2025

Gather At The Well: Re-Entry Without the Burnout: Return from Rest with Rhythm, Not Rush - Lindsey Fuller

We know that gut-punch feeling when your time off ends and the peace you just earned starts draining away before Monday even hits. We've all been there. Here’s the thing: Returning to work shouldn't feel like a rush that undoes your rest. This week Lindsey is pulling back the curtain on how she makes rest non-negotiable, even after a big pause like an eight-week micro sabbatical. She's not just sharing ideas; she’s giving you the blueprint to design a mindful reentry, a process that is actually a nourishing ritual. Listen as she grounds her approach in the theme of Recovery as a Design Principle, sharing concrete examples from her own eight-week micro sabbatical to show you how to truly honor your rest instead of undoing it. It’s time to move past rigid "work-life balance" and embrace Work-Life Integration, designing flow that honors your mission and your humanity, choosing rhythm over rush. Episode Highlights: Lindsey’s Personal Approach to Returning After a Break (01:40)Five Key Re-Entry Rituals for Sustainable Return (06:28)Grounding Yourself: Jill’s 54321 Somatic Practice (10:08)Using the Parasympathetic System to Rest in Motion (12:22)Shifting from Work-Life Balance to Work-Life Integration (16:00)Actionable Homework for Designing Your Re-Entry (21:46)Reflective Journaling and Affirmations for Integration (22:07)Episode Shownotes: www.weareforgood.com/episode/restwithrhythmnotrush // Join the We Are For Good Community—completely free. Join fellow changemakers, share takeaways from this working session, and keep collaborating in a space built for connection, inspiration, and real impact: www.weareforgoodcommunity.com Say hi 👋 LinkedIn / Instagram / Facebook / YouTube / Twitter

19.11.2025

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24 Min.
11.08.2023

Habits of an Impactful Board Member

From We Are For Good Studios, The Habits of an Impactful Fundraiser is a limited podcast series to help you get clarity for nonprofit roles and build habits that lead to long-term growth and find balance in the journey. Today we're bringing in one of our experts, Sabrina Walker Hernandez with Supporting World Hope who's talking about Habits of an Impactful Board Member. Special Guest Sabrina Walker Hernandez, President and CEO, Supporting World Hope Episode Highlights What is the bigger, better question that we should be asking with our boards 3 habits of a CEO to support an impactful board 3 habits of an impactful board chair How CEOs can communicate with the board chair and with the board as a whole Habits of a good board member KPI’s that matter and don’t matter to a board member A piece of advice for how to be a good board member and also take care of yourself A board member in Sabrina’s life who embodied these habits and principles We Are for Good is a media company with an aim to revolutionize the social impact sector through profound compassion, best-in-class education + training, authentic storytelling and crazy good marketing. Our vision is to cultivate an Impact Uprising - inspiring and activating more people to get involved with philanthropy and collective good. Learn more at www.weareforgood.com

11.08.2023

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29 Min.
11.08.2023

Habits of an Impactful Fundraiser

Your development will be defined by you alone. From We Are For Good Studios, The Habits of an Impactful Fundraiser is an 11 part podcast series to help you get clarity for nonprofit roles and build habits that lead to long-term growth and find balance in the journey. Episode Highlights Series Tone Setting (2:00) Where to start: think about playing in a different sandbox. (4:00) Your development will be defined by you alone (5:00) The importance of developing your soft skills (11:00) How to ask your boss for professional development budget (15:00) Topics we will be unpacking throughout this series (20:00) Join the We Are For Good Community We Are for Good is a media company with an aim to revolutionize the social impact sector through profound compassion, best-in-class education + training, authentic storytelling and crazy good marketing. Our vision is to cultivate an Impact Uprising - inspiring and activating more people to get involved with philanthropy and collective good. Learn more at www.weareforgood.com

11.08.2023

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20 Min.
18. Feb.

684. The Courage to Disappoint: Trust-Based Leadership for Nonprofits - Glennda Testone

What does it really take to lead with courage in the nonprofit sector—especially when growth, complexity, and crisis collide? In this powerful conversation, Jon and Becky sit down with Glennda Testone, CEO of the Nonprofit Leadership Lab and co-host of Nonprofits Are Messy, to explore what it means to lead with integrity, accountability, and heart. With more than 14 years as Executive Director of New York City’s LGBT Community Center—where she tripled the budget, led a $9M capital campaign, and guided the organization through transformational change—Glennda brings lived experience and hard-earned wisdom to the mic. Together, they unpack: How trust is built through transparency, vulnerability, and doing what you say you’ll doWhy accountability isn’t about fear management—but about strengthening mission and relationshipsThe mindset shift from “trying not to disappoint anyone” to deciding who you’re willing to disappointPractical tools for prioritizing when everything feels urgentThe power of community—and why going it alone is a leadership trapIf you’re navigating growth, wrestling with hard decisions, or feeling the weight of leadership, this episode is a reminder: you don’t have to do this alone. Trust is the work. Community is everything. And sometimes the most meaningful wins come from getting it right according to the right people. Episode Highlights: Glennda’s origin story and path to nonprofit leadership (2:41)Leading through growth, complexity, and making mistakes (6:27)Building trust and centering justice and connection (10:59)Reframing accountability to build trust (16:58)How to prioritize when everything feels urgent (21:23)Learning to say no and let go of people-pleasing (25:47)A powerful moment of philanthropy in Glennda's career (28:15)Playing the long game in fundraising relationships (32:31)One Good Thing: Don’t go it alone in leadership (34:43)Episode Shownotes: www.weareforgood.com/episode/684 // Join the We Are For Good Community—completely free. Join fellow changemakers, share takeaways from this working session, and keep collaborating in a space built for connection, inspiration, and real impact: www.weareforgoodcommunity.com Say hi 👋 LinkedIn / Instagram / Facebook / YouTube / Twitter

18. Feb.

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39 Min.
26.09.2025

Chi-Ching! Financial Stewardship for Boards

Money talk doesn’t have to be scary. In this episode of Little Bit of Good Presents: The Board Shake Up, Germeen Y. Guillaume, CEO and Founder of Visionary Accounting Group, breaks down what true financial stewardship looks like for boards, from budgets to audits and everything in between. With experience spanning public accounting at Ernst & Young, internal audit management at a major Canadian bank, and nearly a decade leading Visionary Accounting Group, Germeen has helped nonprofits across the country strengthen financial oversight, recover millions in receivables, and prepare for long-term sustainability. This conversation dives into the essentials of board financial leadership: budgeting, reserves, grants, approvals, and strategic planning. Germeen makes it clear, accessible, and actionable, empowering board members to step into financial oversight with confidence and clarity. Get connected with Germeen on Linkedin and learn more about Visionary Accounting Group here! --- Powered by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Little Bit of Good⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on social! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linkedin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Did you enjoy todays episode?! We'd love your thoughts. Don't forget to rate, review, subscribe and SHARE!

26.09.2025

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50 Min.
04.04.2024

An end to the overhead myth

It's the finale! All season we have been meeting with change makers from across the sector to discuss the infamous "overhead myth". Through these conversations, we've been challenged, educated and inspired by the leaders we've share the mic with. Today, we close out the season with a quick wrap up featuring Susannah Darrow, Founding Partner at Purpose Possible- our amazing season 2 sponsor! Then, we take some time to reflect and chat through the most important themes we saw emerge from season 2 and highlight the things we don't want you to forget! We hope you enjoy and see you soon for season 3! Powered by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Purpose Possible⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Check out Purpose Possible on instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@purposepossible⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on social Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@shortchangedpod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Keep up with ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Little Bit of Good ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: @littlebitofgood_ Did you enjoy todays episode?! We'd love your thoughts. Don't forget to rate, review, subscribe and SHARE!

04.04.2024

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50 Min.
12.03.2024

Stories are our best tools

Today, we introduce you to Dulari Gandhi. She is the founder of D. Gandhi Communications, a strategic communications firm that helps corporations, foundations, nonprofit organizations, and social impact entrepreneurs communicate clearly in a complicated world. In this episode, Dulari loves on community changemakers with her thoughtfulness and wisdom. She shares strategies on how to utilize relationships and storytelling to combat the overhead narrative and encourages listeners that there is a wave of change ahead in how the sector thinks about overhead investments. Powered by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Purpose Possible⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Check out Purpose Possible on instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@purposepossible⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on social Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@shortchangedpod⁠⁠⁠⁠ Keep up with ⁠⁠⁠⁠Little Bit of Good ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: @littlebitofgood_ Did you enjoy todays episode?! We'd love your thoughts. Don't forget to rate, review, subscribe and SHARE!

12.03.2024

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43 Min.
18.04.2023

Shortchanged Trailer

For the love of our communities, on the Shortchanged Podcast, we seek to understand WHY and HOW organizations and leaders driving important change in our communities are coming up short. Together, we’ll uncover and untangle the structures built to accelerate good, but too often slow it down. We’ll explore innovative ideas and new paths forward so that organizations and our communities get what they are due. Coming May, 2023!

18.04.2023

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2 Min.
20.02.2024

B is for burnout

#Healthy Grant Pro is a small group of grant professionals who came together to study the impact of burnout in the grants profession. Together, we unpack the impact the lack of investment in infrastructure increases burnout and why the nonprofit sector is so vulnerable to work/life imbalance. We discuss the strategic investments funders can make in order to reduce burnout for organizations and the over all ripple effect it has on our communities. Powered by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Purpose Possible⁠⁠⁠⁠ Check out Purpose Possible on instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@purposepossible⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on social Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠@shortchangedpod⁠⁠⁠ Keep up with ⁠⁠⁠Little Bit of Good ⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: @littlebitofgood_ Did you enjoy todays episode?! We'd love your thoughts. Don't forget to rate, review, subscribe and SHARE!

20.02.2024

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49 Min.
05.03.2024

We're human beings, not human doings

Otisa Eads is the Founder of Otisa Eads HR & Operations Consulting, a firm that specializes in helping organizations create systems that optimize and up-level their business for growth and expansion. Listen in as we we discuss the correlation between investing in overhead and workplace equity. Otisa gives actionable insights for both non profit leaders and donors who want to prioritize creating healthy and sustainable organizational cultures. Powered by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Purpose Possible⁠⁠⁠⁠ Check out Purpose Possible on instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@purposepossible⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on social Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠@shortchangedpod⁠⁠⁠ Keep up with ⁠⁠⁠Little Bit of Good ⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: @littlebitofgood_ Did you enjoy todays episode?! We'd love your thoughts. Don't forget to rate, review, subscribe and SHARE!

05.03.2024

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50 Min.

We Are for Good is a media company with an aim to revolutionize the social impact sector through profound compassion, best-in-class education + training, authentic storytelling and crazy good marketing. Our vision is to cultivate an Impact Uprising - inspiring and activating more people to get involved with philanthropy and collective good.

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Gather At The Well: Re-Entry Without the Burnout: Return from Rest with Rhythm, Not Rush - Lindsey Fuller

Habits of an Impactful Board Member

Habits of an Impactful Fundraiser

684. The Courage to Disappoint: Trust-Based Leadership for Nonprofits - Glennda Testone

Chi-Ching! Financial Stewardship for Boards

An end to the overhead myth

Stories are our best tools

Shortchanged Trailer

B is for burnout

We're human beings, not human doings

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