The Secret to a Bigger Impact in Your Life and Work
It is almost impossible to find a job that doesn't involve something you find yourself avoiding. As Country Manager I avoided accounting as much as was possible, but it was a necessary part of being ...
17 Feb 202020min
Eight Ways to Stay Energized Throughout Your Day as a Leader in Aid Work
Aid work can be tiring - the last minute proposals, limited resources, as well as being far from friends and family. Sometimes we need ways to regain our motivation and feel ready to get back to work ...
10 Feb 202018min
What to Do When You Receive Negative Feedback
Whether it is directly, or through a performance evaluation or a 360 Feedback review, receiving negative feedback can be discouraging. In this episode you'll learn how to know what feedback is worth ...
27 Jan 202013min
How to Become Comfortable Giving Negative Feedback
The idea of giving feedback, especially negative feedback, can be intimidating. And knowing how to give that feedback in a way that will be well received can also cause many leaders to just not say a...
20 Jan 202010min
Five Helpful Reminders as a Leader in Aid Work
As we enter the New Year (and even beyond) it is helpful to remember what will make us a more successful leader in aid work. These five reminders will help you avoid some common mistakes all leaders ...
14 Jan 202022min
Five Mindset Shifts to Hold Your Team Accountable
One of the most important things you can do as a leader is hold your team accountable for the performance you want. Failing to hold teams accountable can mean poor morale, lower quality work and poss...
16 Dec 201922min
Creating Boundaries with our Time
One of the major struggles in aid work that I have encountered both myself and amongst other aid workers is around protecting a certain number of hours during the work week to work on those “important...
9 Dec 201929min
How to Create and Implement a Team Vision - Part 3 of 3
So you've created your team vision, you have your team's alignment with that vision, now how do you make sure your vision doesn't disappear with all the other visions and missions that everyone forget...
2 Dec 20199min
