by Megan Thorn | Mar 22, 2017 | All blog posts, Non-Profit Management, Self-Care, Volunteering
Last updated March 22, 2017 Lately I’ve been doing a lot of work with people stuck in the ‘busy trap’. You know the one. The one where you’re so busy, so tired and so stressed. The one where nobody understands just how busy you are and they make stupid suggestions...
by Megan Thorn | Mar 16, 2017 | All blog posts, Non-Profit Management, Self-Care
Last updated March 16, 2017 I read an article the other day on the differences between the successful leaders of the world and everyone else. I’m talking people like Oprah Winfrey, Steve Jobs and Richard Branson. While there are many factors that make these people...
by Megan Thorn | Jan 12, 2017 | All blog posts, Non-Profit Management, Self-Care
Last updated January 12, 2017 Working in and for the community is one of the toughest jobs around. Sure it can be immensely rewarding, but it can also be littered with crisis and emotionally exhausting. If you want any chance of staying around for the long haul, you...
by Megan Thorn | Apr 7, 2016 | All blog posts, Donations, Fundraising
Last updated April 7, 2016 You and I both know that fundraising is a full-time job, whether you’re paid for it or not. Even if you’re not actively phoning donors, negotiating with event suppliers, or writing a sponsorship letter, your brain is always on the job and...
by Megan Thorn | Mar 3, 2015 | All blog posts, Non-Profit Management, Self-Care, Volunteering
Last updated March 3, 2015 Self-care is important for everyone, but when you work in the non-profit sector it’s even more essential. Whether you’re on the front lines or working behind the scenes, the non-profit sector is all about give, give, give. You...
