By Dr. Mark Smutny, President of Civic Reinventions, Inc. Donald Trump's criticism of DEI programs underscores a profound misunderstanding of their value. Well-designed, results-driven DEI efforts not only improve nonprofit…
In the fast-paced and often high stress world of nonprofit leadership, developing emotional intelligence is not just an asset—it's a necessity. Emotional intelligence, or EI, is the ability to recognize, understand, and manage our own emotions, as well as the emotions of others. For nonprofit executives, this skill set is crucial in navigating the complexities of organizational dynamics, fostering a positive work environment, and ensuring effective and compassionate leadership.
In our fast-paced world, stress can easily take a toll on our mental and physical health. Incorporating calming techniques into your daily routine can significantly reduce stress and enhance your overall wellbeing. Here are several effective techniques, along with the brain science that supports their efficacy. Try them out and experience the benefits firsthand.