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On Trial: Recognition in the Nonprofit Space
A quirky court case blog putting nonprofit employers and nonprofit employees on either side of the bench - in the case of the recognition gap.
katewebster
Jul 86 min read


Loneliness in Leadership: Who Supports the Supporters?
In this blog, we explore the hidden loneliness that can come with leadership roles in the nonprofit sector. From the pressure to appear endlessly resilient to the lack of safe spaces to admit struggle. More importantly, we offer insight into the cost of this struggle, strategies to help leaders reconnect and guidance for those supporting people in nonprofit leadership positions.
katewebster
Jun 96 min read


Making Room for New Voices: How to Foster Inclusive Discussions
Making space for new voices is critical to breaking old patterns, instrumental in finding innovative solutions, important for retaining future leaders, and paramount for serving everyone in our communities.
katewebster
May 117 min read


Invisible No More: Acknowledging the Unseen Labour That Keeps Nonprofits Running
Nonprofits rely on a vast amount of unseen labour. Understanding and recognizing this is critical to a strong sector.
katewebster
Apr 44 min read


Burnout Is Not a Badge of Honor: The Nonprofit Culture That’s Breaking Us
Burnout is common in the nonprofit sector, where overwork and self-sacrifice are often seen as part of the job. Why?
katewebster
Mar 35 min read


Supporting Non-Profit Employees in Alberta: Our Social Gatherings
In the heart of Calgary, Alberta, a remarkable initiative is taking place to support the unsung heroes of the non-profit sector. The...
lauraistead8
Sep 12, 20242 min read


Connecting Non-Profit Workers in Calgary: Join the Club!
Are you a non-profit worker in Calgary looking to connect with like-minded individuals and take a break from the stress of your daily...
lauraistead8
Feb 13, 20242 min read


Reducing Burnout: Calgary's Exclusive Non-Profit Social Club
A new social club is starting in Calgary, Alberta comes in to lend a helping hand to non-profit sector professionals.
lauraistead8
Sep 23, 20231 min read
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