This episode of the What the Fundraising podcast features Amber Melanie Smith. She is a speaker, award-winning nonprofit founder, social entrepreneur, and social impact YouTuber. Moreover, Amber empowers individuals to craft a life and career dedicated to creating positive social change through her growing online community, speaking engagements, and educational content. Tune in to explore Amber's journey, learn from her experiences, and discover strategies for aligning personal passions with professional pursuits!   In this episode, you will be able to: Uncover the impact of leadership transition on organizational effectiveness. Identify and address burnout in leadership roles. Examine the importance of aligning personal work style with organizational needs. Explore how to manage the emotional challenges of leaving a long-term role. Learn ways to clarify and stay true to your personal mission.   Get all the resources from today’s episode here.  This week's episode is sponsored by DonorPerfect.  Remember, every powerful movement starts with a single spark.Your expertise is that spark! Head over to donorperfect.com/donorperfect-conference to register today! 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