Addressing Burnout and Systemic Change in Nonprofits with Radha Friedman
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This episode is a call to action for fundraisers, donors, and nonprofit leaders to rethink their strategies and work together to create a more sustainable and impactful future! Radha Friedman is an intersectional philanthropy and social impact strategist dedicated to directing resources to underserved communities, especially women and girls of color. With over 20 years of global experience, she has partnered with philanthropic and nonprofit leaders to drive movements and effect change. Radha's work spans 60 countries, guiding businesses, foundations, and philanthropists to maximize their impact through an equity lens. She's collaborated with Nobel laureates and justice leaders and has been featured in Forbes and The Guardian. Radha is also a bestselling author of Fundraising Without Burnout.   In this episode, you will be able to: Understand the roots and impacts of burnout in the nonprofit sector. Explore strategies to address and prevent burnout effectively. Recognize the gendered dynamics of burnout and compensation in nonprofit work. Learn how to advocate for systemic changes in fundraising practices. Discover ways to initiate courageous conversations with funders. Uncover the importance of wellness and realistic expectations in fundraising. Identify the benefits of unrestricted and multi-year funding. Emphasize the need for cross-sector collaboration to address complex issues. Practice self-compassion and balance in high-stress roles.   Get all the resources from today’s episode here.  Many thanks to our sponsor, Keela for making this episode possible. Our friends at Keela offer nonprofits like yours comprehensive fundraising and donor management software, equipped with powerful tools to expand your reach, increase fundraising revenue, and foster a dedicated community of supporters. Want a user-friendly platform that provides actionable data? Look no further than Keela. Check out Keela at keela.co/mallory.  Connect with me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_malloryerickson/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatthefundraising YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@malloryerickson7946 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/mallory-erickson-bressler/ Website: malloryerickson.com/podcast Loved this episode? Leave us a review and rating here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-the-fundraising/id1575421652 If you haven’t already, please visit our new What the Fundraising community forum. Check it out and join the conversation at this link. If you’re looking to raise more from the right funders, then you’ll want to check out my Power Partners Formula, a step-by-step approach to identifying the optimal partners for your organization. This free masterclass offers a great starting point Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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