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What will it take to dismantle the power structures that perpetuate inequality and bigotry in aid, philanthropy, social enterprise, and impact investing? (Plus, a sampling of resources/conversations on solidarity.)
Founder’s Syndrome: How Organizations Suffer…and Can Recover (Part II)
“Making a change in leadership style is often confusing, lonely, and stressful for the founder. The board can be the founder’s greatest help.”
Founder’s Syndrome: How Organizations Suffer…and Can Recover (Part I)
“Yes, it was your vision that founded the organization in the first place. But as the organization grows, your vision isn’t nearly as important as the organization’s and the community’s vision.”
Aid Worker: First, Know Thyself
Opening your heart and thus becoming an effective aid worker is a conscious, intentional process that takes effort, persistence and a willingness to examine your thoughts, motives and emotions.