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Personal Organization System for Non-Profit Leaders
Those of us working moms (especially leaders in non-profit organizations) who are trying to “fit it all in” have no choice but to have really strong personal organizational systems. While maintaining a tight system for managing to-dos might seem like it turns you into an uptight person who can’t enjoy life, I actually find it’s the opposite! The more I get things out of my brain and into a system and the more I plan strategically and block out personal time, the more I can be spontaneous and joyful in the time I free up. This post is all about my personal organization system as a non-profit leader.
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Reflection & Rejuvenation: Getting My Life on Track
Image from the Nikki McClure calendar I like to set aside time for reflection and introspection as often as possible because it enables me to make adjustments to my life and feel like I’m living my best life possible. Can you believe we are already a fourth of the way through 2019?
About 15 years ago, I read The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. It included an exercise about fast forwarding ahead to your funeral and thinking about the kinds of things you wanted your friends and family to say about you. Or maybe it was just a 90th birthday party or something? Regardless, the exercise had a … Read More
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White Supremacy Culture: How do we dismantle it?
The play illuminates white supremacy culture. It tasks each of us with thinking about the role that we play in upholding it or dismantling it. Last week I had the honor of watching Notes from the Field at the Zach Theatre. The play illuminates white supremacy culture and tasks each of us with thinking about the role that we play in upholding it or dismantling it.
Zach Theatre describes the work in this way:
… Read More“Incredibly timely and moving, Notes from the Field depicts the personal accounts of individuals caught in America’s school-to-prison pipeline as they navigate inequities in their communities. Based on interviews with over 250 people living and working