by Megan Thorn | Apr 7, 2017 | All blog posts, Non-Profit Management, Self-Care
Last updated April 7, 2017 In my experience, people who work in the community sector are the Kings and Queens of ‘doing it all’. Most non-profit managers juggle several different hats and they are constantly trying to meet the needs of numerous stakeholders. Their...
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 10, 2017 | All blog posts, Non-Profit Management
Last updated March 10, 2017 Some people are born ‘goal setters’. They have daily, weekly and monthly targets, all focussed towards a big picture result. They schedule, plan, measure and track, and as a result, they usually get where they want to go. To 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...