398. 9 Nonprofit Trends That Matter in 2023: Normalize Rest - Jon McCoy, CFRE, Becky Endicott, CFRE and Kimberly O'Neil
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Overview
Welcome back to our Friday Series, 9️⃣Trends that Matter in 2023. Today we’re lifting our final trend, Trend #9: Normalize Rest. We’re all about asking the bigger question here, “What if you cared as much about yourself as you did your mission?” Here to explore this topic with us is Kimberly O'Neil, an award-winning professor, executive leader, and social good expert who was the youngest African-American female city manager in the United States🤩 This powerhouse leader is currently the Founder and CEO of The Giving Blueprint, a Texas-based company that increases community engagement through social business development, strategic partnerships, advocacy, and civic education. Don’t miss this conversation - we need more voices and action pouring into rest across our sector💙
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How not prioritizing rest holds our sector back
How we can normalize rest within our organizations
Why rest begins with leadership modeling + advocacy
Examples of organizations and leaders who are leaning into this trend
“We will get it done. The way we do work is a team-based approach.”
Powerful Quotes
“We will get it done. The way we do work is a team based approach.” -Kimberly
“If it doesn’t feel good I walk away.” -Kimberly
“My word of the year is less.” -Becky
“A job is a mutual relationship. When you are not being treated well in a relationship and you are sacrificing more than what you are receiving, it is time to go.” -Kimberly
“If they’re not getting all of that but they’re giving so much more, temper what your expectations are.” -Kimberly
“You are worthy of this. We want you to be the healthiest version of yourself because we want your mission to soar.” -Becky
“Having that safety around where you work is a great place to start.” -Becky
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