84. Loving & Shepherding Apathetic Volunteers

About this episode

The episode discusses how to address volunteer apathy and the importance of clear communication and appropriate role assignments.

Send us Fan Mail Volunteer apathy can be discouraging—especially when you care deeply about your people and the mission. In this episode, we talk honestly about how to discern what’s really going on when volunteers seem disengaged. Is it a vision issue, a leadership gap, or simply a role that isn’t the right fit? We explore the importance of knowing your why, communicating it clearly, and creating volunteer roles that invite ownership without placing unrealistic expectations on people. We als...

People in this episode

Hosts: Amanda Mejias, Corinne Allen

Topics covered

• volunteer engagement
• leadership
• communication
• ownership
• mission

Keywords

• volunteer apathy
• leadership gap
• vision issue
• role fit
• communication

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