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| 7/16/25 | # 117 - Transformational leadership goals without the overwhelm | Feeling overwhelmed as a non-profit leader when you try to set personal and professional goals?This episode guides nonprofit women leaders away from survival mode and into aligned personal growth. You'll discover how to set powerful, values-aligned leadership goals beyond performance reviews that feel achievable, sustainable, and deeply meaningful.You'll learn:Why self‑defined goals matterWe all juggle to‑do lists and external expectations. But without goals that reflect your strengths, values, and leadership identity, you’ll stay stuck, stressed, and perpetually firefighting..Finding your starting pointDecide who you want to become, your “aspirational identity.” That clarity sets direction and motivation.Breaking big aspirations into tiny, doable stepsInstead of “be a better leader,” think “block two hours on my calendar daily, and communicate that to my team.” This is how transformation happens, one small habit at a time.Building a tailored pathwayWhat knowledge, resources, or skills do you need? Whether meditation, emotional intelligence training, journaling, or team check‑ins, create a personalized action plan.Keeping yourself accountableIdentify how you’ll measure progress, tracking calendar blocks, journaling prompts, or post‑meeting reflections. Feedback and quantifiable evidence help you course-correct and celebrate small wins.Timeline mattersGoals with short bursts (like 90 days) help reduce delay and boost motivation. Remember kaw! Consistency builds confidence.Boosting motivation through valueAdopt Pierce Steel’s Motivation Equation: Motivation = Expectancy × Value ÷ (Impulsivity × Delay). When you see how important a goal is (connected to your values) and reduce distractions, you’ll stay on track.Embracing self‑compassion and realityYes, this takes work, especially during crisis seasons like wildfires or funding cuts. But by starting small, giving yourself grace, and leaning on community or coaching support, growth becomes achievable.Putting it all into practiceKathy Archer and Kimberley Mackenzie share real-life examples—from journaling character strengths to habit-stacking simple moments, like eating an apple during a call—all stacking into meaningful change over time. | — | ||||||
| 7/16/25 | # 116 - 6 Practice Essential for Values-Driven Nonprofit Leaders | The Six Daily Habits That Make Leadership Feel Less HeavyLeadership doesn't have to feel like a grind. But too often, nonprofit women leaders are overwhelmed, doubting themselves, and feeling like they're constantly “on.” This episode is an invitation to rethink what strong leadership actually looks like. It’s not about doing more. It’s about doing things differently.Kathy and Kimberley walk us through the six core practices from Character Driven Leadership for Women. These practices help you show up authentically, lead with values, and feel more grounded in your role.From learning how to journal for reflection (without the “dear diary”) to understanding how tiny acts of wellness can actually rewire your brain, this episode speaks directly to nonprofit women who are tired of just surviving. It’s a powerful reminder that confidence in leadership doesn’t come from a title, it comes from intentional, daily practice.Whether you're managing a team, running a board meeting, or navigating tricky conversations, these habits can help you feel more in control and aligned with the leader you want to be. What You’ll LearnThe 6 foundational practices of character-driven leadership- Why mindset is more than positive thinking. It’s your leadership operating system- How journaling (even in scrappy moments) can build emotional resilience- Why we must stop waiting for after-hours to care for ourselves- How to model and normalize wellness at work for your team- Why honing small daily habits matters more than any big leadership strategyResources and LinksCharacter Driven Leadership Book Clubhttps://www.kathyarcher.com/cdlbookclub.htmlFree Chapter of Character Driven Leadershiphttps://www.kathyarcher.com/character-driven-leadership-book.htmlJoin Kimberley’s Newsletter: The Compassionate Executivehttps://www.kimberleymackenzie.ca/The Infinite Leadership Loop & Assessment (from Kathy’s book)https://www.kathyarcher.com/blog/unlocking-the-secrets-of-a-magnetic-workplace-four-key-building-blocksLet’s Make Leadership Feel EasierJoin The Training Library for ongoing support and toolshttps://www.kathyarcher.com/library.htmlBuy the book Character Driven Leadership for Womenhttps://www.kathyarcher.com/character-driven-leadership-book.htmlFollow Kathy on Instagram @kathydarcherhttps://www.instagram.com/kathydarcher | — | ||||||
| 7/16/25 | # 115 - How to do self reflection as a nonprofit leader | How to lead your nonprofit with intentionIn this episode, Kimberley McKenzie and Kathy Archer introduce the “Infinite Leadership Loop,” which is a reflective cycle of pausing, pondering, pivoting, and proceeding. They explore how embracing that loop transforms overwhelm into flow and helps nonprofit women leaders navigate change with confidence and grace.Each time your team or role shifts, it’s not failure, it’s forward motion. Nonprofit women leaders often step into roles prematurely or without the skills, leading to burnout, imposter syndrome, and misalignment. Kathy and Kimberley remind us that leadership isn’t a fixed ladder; it’s a dynamic loop of real-time learning, self-awareness, and values-aligned action.They share personal stories from stepping away from a promotion to managing growth in a fundraising-led organization, revealing how intentional self-reflection prevented character erosion and inner burnout. This loop isn’t just theory; it’s a practical daily practice of noticing body cues, tuning into your values, and slowing down enough to step forward with clarity and conviction.Key Take-a-waysLeadership is a journey, not a destination. Bleeps in roles signal growth opportunities, not setbacks.Infinite Leadership Loop: Pause to sense body/stress cues, Ponder what’s beneath them, Pivot your perspective, then Proceed with aligned action.Raise your character floor so you don’t pay the price of burnout. Even your worst days build resilience over time.Post‑Traumatic Growth: let ick and missteps become opportunities to learn, not get stuck.Leverage strengths and support: know your genius, lean in on others, and let your team shine. | — | ||||||
| 7/16/25 | # 114 - From Burnout to Balance: Leading With Character in Nonprofits | Why Character Driven Leadership Matters to You as a Nonprofit Woman LeaderIn this warm and conversational episode, Kimberley and Kathy dig into how women nonprofit leaders often neglect defining their character, end up burned out, and feel stuck responding to crisis rather than leading with purpose. They show that character isn’t just aspirational values—it’s what others experience from you day to day.Through real stories—like the HR decision to gently notify someone ahead of a layoff—you’ll learn what happens when you pause, trust your intuition, and follow your moral compass. The conversation explores how leading from emotion, integrity, and authenticity isn’t a liability—it brings safety, trust, and a sense of flow to your team. You’ll walk away with practical ideas to define your moral “hills you’ll die on,” build alignment between your ethics and actions, and let your natural strengths shine in leadership, all while protecting yourself from burnout and embracing your identity fully.In this episode, Kimberley McKenzie and Kathy Archer explore how character—your daily behavior and ethics—trumps simply knowing your values. If you’ve ever felt misaligned in leadership, this is the encouragement you’ve been waiting for.Key TakeawaysCharacter is not just your values—it’s your reputation and daily conductDefining your “aspirational ceiling” and “behavioral floor” builds trustUse the Leadership Pause to check if your actions align with your valuesNotice when something feels icky—it’s your body telling you you’re misalignedEmbrace emotional intelligence—recognize and name feelings, don’t shut them offModeling vulnerability invites psychological safety and stronger teamworkPersonal and professional growth are one journey—authentic leadership comes from integrating them | — | ||||||
| 7/16/25 | # 113 - How to really take a break and why you should - For nonprofit leaders who don't want to burnout | Feeling Stretched Too Thin? This Episode Is for YouIf slowing down feels impossible right now, you're not alone. In this powerful conversation, Kathy and Kimberley explore why taking a pause is essential for nonprofit women leaders, and why it's so hard to actually do. You'll walk away with validation, practical tools, and a fresh mindset to help you lead with more calm, clarity, and confidence.💬 Why This Conversation Matters for Women in Nonprofit LeadershipDo you ever feel like you need to prove your worth by being the first one in and the last one out? Like, if you take a break, people will think you’re lazy or not doing enough? In this candid and heartfelt episode, Kathy and Kimberley dive deep into why women leaders in the nonprofit sector struggle to pause and how that very pause can be the key to sustainable, values-aligned leadership.They share real-life stories (yes, car naps are totally a thing), offer brain science-backed insights, and break down what it really means to pause with intention. It’s not about doing less, it’s about showing up with more clarity, purpose, and confidence in leadership.You’ll learn about the “Infinite Leadership Loop” and how it starts (and ends) with pausing. Whether it’s a 60-second breath between Zoom calls or a full-on nap in the boardroom, this episode reminds you that rest isn't a reward; it’s a responsibility.If you’re craving more grounded leadership and less of the nonstop hustle, this conversation is your permission slip to slow down, reset, and lead differently.✨ What You’ll LearnWhy pausing feels so uncomfortable, especially for women in leadershipHow societal expectations and impostor syndrome keep us from restingThe neuroscience behind why slowing down actually boosts leadership performancePractical ways to integrate pauses into your day (without guilt)How to model sustainable leadership for your teamThe 4 types of leadership breaks: body, soul, mind, and strategyWhy rest is not laziness. It’s preparation for effective action🗣️ Powerful QuotesKimberley MacKenzie said, “If you’re a leader and no one is following you, you’re just going for a walk.”Kathy Archer shared, “You are not asking permission to take a break. Boundaries are not a question. They are a statement.”📚 Resources and LinksCharacter Driven Leadership Book ClubFree Chapter of Character Driven LeadershipJoin Kimberley’s Newsletter: The Compassionate ExecutiveThe Infinite Leadership Loop & Assessment (from Kathy’s book)💌 Let’s Make Leadership Feel EasierJoin The Training Library for ongoing support and toolsBuy the book Character Driven Leadership for WomenFollow Kathy on Instagram @kathydarcher | — | ||||||
| 7/11/25 | # 112 - Three nonprofit leadership mistakes we made | With Kimberly MacKenzie | Three nonprofit leadership mistakes we made | With Kimberly MacKenzieNonprofit leaders often fall into leadership, feeling called to serve, but end up overwhelmed, burned out, and disconnected from who they truly are. In this conversation, Kathy Archer and Kimberley MacKenzie share the three mistakes they made in leadership and what actually helped them lead sustainably while staying aligned with their values and strengths. They discuss why leading like others doesn’t work, why working harder only leads to burnout, and how understanding your values can transform your leadership approach. If you feel drained by your leadership role, this episode will help you see a different way forward.Connect with Kathy: https://kathyarcher.comConnect with Kimberley: https://kimberleymackenzie.caGet Character Driven Leadership https://www.kathyarcher.com/character-driven-leadership-book.html | — | ||||||
| 7/3/25 | #111 - A Guide to Navigating Change in Nonprofit Teams | Strategies for Leading Change in Nonprofit OrganizationsI wanted to share a conversation I had on the Nonprofit Digital Success Podcast with David from WOW Digital about managing change effectively while maintaining a balanced, values-driven leadership approach.In this episode, we unpack why nonprofit leaders struggle with change, how to navigate the messy middle, and practical frameworks to lead with confidence without sacrificing your team’s buy-in or your own peace of mind.If you enjoy this conversation, I encourage you to subscribe to the Nonprofit Digital Success Podcast hosted by David from WOW Digital.3 Key Takeaways:Leaders often lack the training and space needed to lead change effectively in nonprofits.Creating structured thinking time and leveraging change management frameworks helps overcome overwhelm.Asking for help is not a weakness; it is a leadership strength that enables sustainable, strategic change.Links Mentioned in the EpisodeWOW DigitalBook: Transitions by William BridgesTwo Quick Confidence Boosts Download | — | ||||||
| 5/1/25 | # 110 - Feel Like You’re Drowning in To-Dos? Let’s Fix That | You’ve tried all the time hacks, and they don’t work! Here’s what actually worksYou’ve downloaded the planners.But somehow, the overwhelm keeps coming back. Why? 🤷♀️Because no one told you how your emotions are driving your to-do list.In this episode, you’ll hear two AI podcasters breaking down my course, The Emotions of Time Management, and why traditional systems fall short for nonprofit leaders.💡 What You’ll Learn: ✔️ Why time, focus, and energy—not time alone—are your true leadership resources ✔️ The emotional blocks behind procrastination, perfectionism, and burnout ✔️ How to use symbols, systems, and self-awareness to decode your to-do list ✔️ How your values shape your work habits—and how to use that insight for better time management ✔️ The Infinite Leadership Loop and how to get out of survival mode for good🎧 This isn’t just another productivity episode. I hope it’s a wake-up call for nonprofit women leaders who want to lead with clarity, confidence, and calm.If this episode resonates with you, imagine having the whole system at your fingertips. That’s what you’ll find inside The Emotions of Time Management course in The Training Library.Links mentioned👉 Join The Training Library today: https://www.kathyarcher.com/library.html👉 Learn more about The Emotions of Time Management course https://kathy-archer.teachable.com/p/the-emotions-of-time-managementStay connected: LinkedIn: @kathydarcher Instagram: @kathydarcher Facebook: @kathydarcher | — | ||||||
| 3/21/25 | 109 - Leaving in a Year—or Five? Start Succession Conversations Now | Thinking About Leaving Your Role?Here’s How to Prepare Your Team and Board NowIf you’re a nonprofit leader—even just thinking about stepping back in the next few years—this episode is for you.In this conversation I had with Mary Barroll from Charity Village for their CharityVillage Connects podcast, I talk about the real reasons we’re facing a leadership crisis in the nonprofit sector… and why so many transitions fall apart.Key take-a-ways from this episodeYou’ve been quietly wondering:How do I leave without everything falling apart?Is my team ready?What will my board say?What’s next for me?This episode will help you:Start the right conversations—without fear or guiltUnderstand the gaps in your current team’s readinessRecognize the role your board must play in successionDevelop a plan to step back with confidence—and integrityLead now in a way that prepares your people for laterWhether you’re leaving next year or in five, don’t wait. Now’s the time to get intentional about your legacy.Links Mentioned in the EpisodeReady to build your leadership confidence, develop leadership skills and find balance.Discover more in The Training LibraryGrab one of my booksMastering ConfidenceCharacter Driven Leadership for womenYou can watch the full Charity Village Connects Episode with all their interviews here | — | ||||||
| 3/1/25 | #108 - The New Leadership Book Every Nonprofit Woman Needs | Feeling stuck in survival mode as a nonprofit leader? You’re not alone. In this episode, I’m diving deep into my new book, Character Driven Leadership for Women, sharing the transformative journey that led me to create a powerful 5-step leadership framework.What You’ll Learn: ✔️ Why survival mode keeps you stuck and how to break free. ✔️ The 3 traps women leaders fall into: Pleasing, Performing, and Perfecting. ✔️ How to align your leadership style with your values to lead with integrity. ✔️ The power of self-reflection and how it fuels leadership growth. ✔️ Real stories from nonprofit leaders who transformed through this method.If today’s episode hit home, imagine having a whole book filled with these insights. Get your copy of Character Driven Leadership for Women today and start your journey toward impactful, authentic leadership: Amazon Chapters/Indigo Audible📩 Let’s connect: 🌎 Website: kathyarcher.com 📘 The Training Library: https://www.kathyarcher.com/library.html📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kathydarcher🟦 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathydarcher/ | — | ||||||
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| 2/12/25 | #107 - Start reading my new book TODAY! | The Leadership Trap That’s Keeping You Stuck in Survival ModeEver feel like leadership just doesn’t feel right? Like you’re playing a role that isn’t really you? You’re not alone. Many women leaders feel off because they’ve been taught to lead in a way that doesn’t align with who they truly are.In this episode, I’m sharing a powerful framework from my newest book, Character Driven Leadership for Women, to help you lead authentically, tap into your strengths, and break free from leadership that feels "icky."💡 What You’ll Learn: ✔️ Why leadership feels wrong sometimes – and how to fix it ✔️ How to stop leading from outdated masculine models and embrace your strengths ✔️ The Stay, Grow, or Go framework – so you can refine your leadership traits with confidence🎧 Get a sneak peek of my book by reading the first chapter here: https://www.kathyarcher.com/character-driven-leadership-book.html📖 And don’t forget – Character Driven Leadership for Women launches on March 3rd! Mark your calendar and get ready to lead with integrity, confidence, and authenticity.📩 Let’s connect: 🌎 Website: https://www.kathyarcher.com/ 📙 Mastering Confidence Book: https://www.kathyarcher.com/mastering-confidence.html 📘 Character Driven Leadership for Women: https://www.kathyarcher.com/character-driven-leadership-book.html 📝 Join The Training Library: https://www.kathyarcher.com/library.html 📩 Get my newsletter on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathydarcher/On the socialsInstagram @kathydarcherLinkedIn @kathydarcherFacebook: @kathydarcherYouTube: @kathydarcher | — | ||||||
| 1/9/25 | # 106 - 10 Leadership Goal-Setting Mistakes You’re Probably Making (And How to Fix Them) | Nonprofit Leadership Goals That Stick: Avoid These 10 Common MistakesAre your leadership goals setting you up for success or frustration? In this episode, I break down the 10 most common mistakes nonprofit leaders make when setting their goals and, more importantly, how to fix them. Whether you're struggling to balance personal and professional goals, feeling stuck on how to create an actionable plan, or unsure how to celebrate progress, this episode is packed with strategies to help you thrive.You'll learn:✅ Why setting goals matters for leadership success✅ How to align personal and professional growth✅ The secret to effective 90-day goal planning✅ Tips for celebrating wins and failures✅ How to create habits that lead to lasting transformationIf you're ready to lead with confidence and authenticity this year, this episode is for you! Plus, grab my free guide to my favourite productivity books to help you get started.👉 Resources Mentioned:The Training Library MembershipProductivity Book Guide🔔 Subscribe for more tips to help nonprofit leaders thrive in leadership and life.💬 Leave a comment with your favourite takeaway or how you plan to improve your goal-setting process! | — | ||||||
| 12/30/24 | # 105 - Leadership Goals for Nonprofit Leaders that Work! | Goal Setting Magic: How to Create Leadership Goals That WorkDo you set leadership goals but struggle to make them actionable or find the time to achieve them? In this episode of Surviving to Thriving, we dive into the art of goal setting and uncover strategies to help you achieve meaningful progress in your leadership journey.Discover how short-term, actionable goals can transform your leadership skills, create focus, and help you feel more confident and composed. Whether it’s improving team dynamics, managing your emotions, or boosting your organizational skills, this episode offers practical steps to help you thrive as a leader.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:The power of short-term (1-3 month) goalsHow aligning your goals with desired feelings creates focus and motivationThe habits and mindset shifts needed to achieve your goalsPractical strategies to make goal-setting work for your leadership growthMentioned in This Episode:Join the Nonprofit Leadership Blueprint (Starting January 8th)Explore the Training Library MembershipTune in to learn how to create goals that don’t just sit on your to-do list—they help you become the confident, composed leader you aspire to be.🎙 Follow for more tips on thriving in nonprofit leadership and life!#LeadershipDevelopment #GoalSetting #NonprofitLeadership #PersonalGrowth | — | ||||||
| 12/17/24 | # 104 Review 2024 Strategically as a Nonprofit Leader | If you're a nonprofit leader wanting to grow, lead confidently, and make an impact, a year-end review is a step you can’t afford to skip! In this episode, I walk you through why reviewing the past year is the key to unlocking your leadership potential.You’ll learn how to reflect strategically, recognize your growth, and set the foundation for success in the new year. Grab the free worksheet I mentioned below to guide your reflection process, and join me on January 8th to develop your Leadership Blueprint where we’ll: ✅ Review your year together. ✅ Set goals that are actionable and realistic. ✅ Create a manageable plan to grow and develop as a leader. Stop surviving.Start thriving. This is how you build confidence, composure, and balance as you lead your team and life. 🎯The main points:1. Why a year-end review is critical for nonprofit leaders. 2. How reflecting on “who you’ve become” leads to meaningful growth. 3. Practical questions to ask when evaluating the past year. 4. How to identify what worked, what didn’t, and where to focus next. 📥 Download the Free Year-End Review Worksheet:👉 https://kathyarcher.lpages.co/gs28/🧰 Resources I Mentioned:Take the Free VIA Character Strengths Assessment: The Training Library Membership Join the Nonprofit Leadership Blueprint starting January 8th!💬 Connect With Me:Instagram @kathydarcher Website https://www.kathyarcher.comThe Training Library https://www.kathyarcher.com/library | — | ||||||
| 11/19/24 | 103 - My Journey to Becoming a Confident Nonprofit Leader | How I Found My Leadership Voice in the Nonprofit World In this episode of the Surviving to Thriving Podcast, I continue my personal journey of becoming a confident leader while aligning my work with my values and finding work-life balance. This is the second part of my conversation with David from Career Conversations. I discuss the tools and training I used to navigate two leadership lows and learn to lead effectively. I address common struggles for women leaders in non-profits, such as lack of formal leadership training and imposter syndrome.🙋♀️ FEEL MORE CONFIDENT LEADING YOUR NONPROFIT Need a quick boost of confidence? Grab this guide 👇🏻✅ https://kathyarcher.lpages.co/immediateconfidenceboost/Tired of living in Survival Mode? Learn to Thrive with this guide👇🏻✅ https://kathyarcher.lpages.co/guide-49-thrive-in-nonprofit-leadership/Is leading with integrity important to you? Read this👇🏻✅ https://www.kathyarcher.com/blog/do-you-want-to-know-if-you-are-an-ethical-leader🗣️ STAY CONNECTED: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kathydarcherFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/kathydarcherLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathydarcherTwitter: https://twitter.com/kathydarcherYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kathydarcherWebsite: https://www.kathyarcher.com/❤️ My FAVOURITE RESOURCES FOR NONPROFIT LEADERS: 📒 My book, Mastering Confidence: Discover Your Leadership Potential by Awakening Your Inner Guidance System✏️ Get the leadership training you missed when you moved into leadership. Leadership... Join The Training Library Training, Templates & Tools for leaders to develop competence and confidence in their nonprofit leadership role. | — | ||||||
| 11/6/24 | 102 - Thrown into Nonprofit Leadership? How I Learned to Thrive—And You Can Too | How I Survived—and Thrived—in Nonprofit Leadership: A Guide for Women LeadersHave you ever felt overwhelmed stepping into a nonprofit leadership role without specific training to support the transition?I did! And It was hard.Hi, I’m Leadership Development Coach Kathy Archer, and in this first part of a two-part series, I’ll share my personal journey from leaving home to college, frontline work, then transition into nonprofit leadership,I’ll be highlighting the challenges I faced and how she found her way in an often unsupportive nonprofit sector. In this first part, you’ll hear1. How I navigated the tough transition from frontline work to leadership without formal training or support.2. Key moments that shaped my leadership approach, including overcoming overwhelm and finding resilience.3. Insights on balancing personal values with leadership responsibilities and the power of inner growth.If you’re a woman in nonprofit leadership dealing with stress, work-life balance issues, or challenges with team communication, I suspect my story will resonate and offer reassurance that you’re not alone. I hope that by listening to my story, you’ll feel inspired to lead authentically and find your own way forward.🔔 Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to hear practical strategies that nonprofit leaders build confidence and create balance in their roles without sacrificing their personal lives or compromising their values📌 Grab Your FREE Guide: Thrive as a Nonprofit Woman Leader!✨ Assess Yourself - with the Surviving to Thriving Self-Assessment ✨ Avoid Common Pitfalls - and find solutions to move beyond survival mode ✨ Get Practical Strategies - to create your personal THRIVING plan👉 Download now and start your journey to thriving leadership!Please share this video with others (thank you!),Also join me on:LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathydarcher/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kathydarcherTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@kathydarcherFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/kathydarcher | — | ||||||
| 10/19/24 | # 101 - Unmasking Imposter Syndrome—How to Lead with Your Strengths | Hey, Nonprofit leaders....Have you ever sat in a room full of confident leaders and wondered, '"What am I even doing here?” That feeling of not measuring up? It’s called imposter syndrome—and it’s more common than you think. This episode is for you if you’ve ever doubted your leadership abilities.In this episode, I open up about my own struggles with self-doubt, the moment I realized I wasn’t alone, and how I discovered that leading authentically is far more powerful than trying to fit a mould. 🔗 LINKS MENTIONED🟢 The Training LibraryJoin The Training Library and get immediate access to on-demand courses. These courses will help you build your leadership competence and confidence without sacrificing your personal life or your compromising values.🟢 Leading from Strengths courseThe course will help you harness your unique strengths and face leadership challenges with practical tools. 📅 Mark your calendar:** Four Wednesdays in November, all on Zoom! November 6, 13, 20 and 27Save your spot here: https://kathy-archer.teachable.com/p/leading-with-your-strengths📲 CONNECT WITH ME DM me on Instagram @KathyDArcher with any questions or hesitations. 🔗 Subscribe and leave a reviewYour feedback helps me create content that matters to you. And don’t forget to share this episode with someone who needs encouragement on their leadership journey. | — | ||||||
| 10/4/24 | 100 - Mastering Corrective Conversations for Nonprofit Leaders | Handling difficult discussions with your staff can feel overwhelming and stressful, whether you’re a seasoned leader or new to management. But what if you could turn these corrective conversations into opportunities for growth?In this episode, Leadership Development Coach Kathy Archer shares a three-step framework designed to help you navigate corrective conversations confidently.You will shift from dreading an awkward conversation to fostering your employee development, Follow the three-step strategy you’ll learn, and you be handling these tough talks like a pro.Key Takeaways:- The difference between teaching, coaching, and corrective conversations- How to plan with purpose and prepare for successful conversations- Tips for connecting with your employee before addressing performance issues- A nurturing approach to follow-up that encourages growth and accountabilityMake sure to subscribe to Surviving to Thriving for more tips on nonprofit leadership, managing stress, and leading authentically.Links Mentioned:Join The Training Library: kathyarcher.com/libraryDownload the Free Leadership Guide: Two Immediate Confidence BoostsFollow KathyInstagram LinkedInYouTubeFind resources to grow your leadershipMy Website A wealth of free guides, blogs, other podcasts and if you are looking to work with me you'll find training and coaching opportunities. My book - Mastering Confidence: Discover Your Leadership Potential by Awakening Your Inner Guidance SystemMy easily accessible, affordable and oh so valuable membership for nonprofit women leaders to help them build competence and confidence as a nonprofit leader The Training Library Membership Site | — | ||||||
| 9/18/24 | # 99 - From the Heart: Life Updates and Future Plans | Catching Up: New Book, Leadership Insights, and Life Updates In this episode, I update you on my recent activities, including my work on a new book, "Character Driven Leadership for Women," due in March 2025. This book is for nonprofit women leaders who want to lead authentically.Here's a little summary of the book: Reputation, integrity, character: this guide will show women leaders how to lead with confidence, build trust with your team, take ownership of your behaviour, grow your strengths, keep your word, and follow through on your promises. For overwhelmed managers in nonprofits, this is a must-read—especially if you've lost touch with your core values and your reason for leading.This episode summaryIn this episode, I share my book-writing journey, the challenges of balancing personal life with professional commitments, and the emotional experience of writing a eulogy for my nephew.I also discuss how I provide leadership training and build community among women leaders in the nonprofit sector.Stay tuned for upcoming podcasts and join the early reader list for my new book.Chapters00:00 Welcome Back to the Podcast 00:08 Introduction to Kathy Archer 00:38 Why the Podcast Hiatus? 01:11 The Journey of Writing a Book 03:26 Personal Reflections and Loss 04:51 Character Driven Leadership 05:42 Upcoming Projects and Opportunities 07:12 Final Thoughts and What's Next🔗 **LINKS** Books published by Page Two https://pagetwo.com/books/](https://pagetwo.com/books/Early reader list for the book https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/a5NHYhn/CharacterDrivenLeadershipJoin my email list and get a free guide with Two Immediate Confidence Boosts Tips https://kathyarcher.lpages.co/immediateconfidenceboost/Get on the waitlist for Character Driven Leadership course https://www.kathyarcher.com/nonprofit-leadership-training.htmlLearn more about my membership at The Training Library https://www.kathyarcher.com/library.htmlJoin AHVNA's Community of Practice https://ahvna.org/upcoming-events-calendar/ | — | ||||||
| 3/23/24 | # 98 - Traditional Nonprofit Leadership Training Fails: Here's why | Unlocking Effective Leadership: Moving Beyond Training to Character-Driven LeadershipAre you a woman leader in the nonprofit sector feeling overwhelmed and grappling with imposter syndrome? Learn why traditional nonprofit training falls shortDiscover how to elevate your leadership effectiveness Get excited about a transformative path to character-driven leadership. Highlights from the episode:The Flaw in Nonprofit Leadership Training You're not alone if you've attended leadership training but are still grappling with leadership challenges. That’s because traditional training often focuses solely on the "what," leaving leaders struggling to implement effective strategies. Uncover why this approach isn't enough and what you can do differently.The Importance of Practice in Leadership SkillsMastery requires more than just learning; it demands practice. By investing time in honing your skills and embodying authentic leadership, you can elevate your effectiveness as a leader.Character-Driven Leadership: Beyond the BasicsIt's not enough to simply go through the motions of leadership tasks. Authentic leadership stems from your character and how you engage with others. Learn to infuse genuineness and empathy into your leadership approach to foster meaningful connections with your team.Becoming a Character-Driven Leader: Values and EmotionsWhen you examine your values and beliefs and align them with your leadership style, you’ll develop your character and strengthen your reputation, which will help you navigate challenging situations with grace and authenticity.The Path to Impactful Leadership: Self-ReflectionSelf-reflection is the cornerstone of character-driven leadership. Commit to continuous growth by pausing, pondering, and pivoting in your leadership approach.The Character Driven Leadership CourseElevate your leadership journey with the Character Driven Leadership course. This six-month program offers personalized coaching, group training, and peer support to help you cultivate your character-driven leadership style.Are you ready to embark on this transformative journey? Click the link in the description to learn more about the Character Driven Leadership course. If you're not ready to enroll, remember that self-reflection is the first step toward becoming the leader you aspire to be. Start your journey to impactful leadership today.https://www.kathyarcher.com/nonprofit-leadership-training.htmlChapters00:00 The Flaw in Nonprofit Leadership Training00:52 The Importance of Practice in Leadership Skills01:21 Character-Driven Leadership: Beyond the Basics04:47 The Emotional Challenges of Leadership Conversations06:23 Becoming a Character-Driven Leader: Values and Emotions07:57 Introducing the Character Driven Leadership Course09:02 The Path to Impactful Leadership: Self-Reflection | — | ||||||
| 12/21/23 | # 97 - How to develop your personalized curriculum for leadership development | How to create your own leadership personal and professional curriculumEffective leaders create their own personal and professional development curriculum. They do not wait for their organization to do it for them or for their boss to tell them how. They do it themselves. They take their development into their own hands. To excel in leadership, you must make personal and professional development a priority. You do that by investing time, energy, money, and focus into developing yourself and also developing your team. It’s time to build your plan to do just that!LINKS Mentioned✏️ MEMBERSHIP: Imagine getting the leadership training you need when you need it! You can when you join The Training Library Membership Site. Learn more here ✏️ FREE GUIDE - Strategic YearEnd Review✏️ COURSES MENTIONEDCOURSE: The Emotions of Time ManagementCOURSE: Willpower Essentials: Getting Done What Matters MostCOURSE: Values Verification: Validating What’s Important to YouCOURSE: Annual Analysis My Training and Growth Annual Analysis🙋🏼♀️ABOUT KathyHi, I am Leadership Development Coach Kathy Archer.I help women leaders ditch survival mode and enjoy impactful leadership!You do that when you:√ Develop your CONFIDENCE√ Maintain your COMPOSURE√ Lead with INTEGRITY 📍FIND ME HEREMy WebsiteMy book - Mastering ConfidenceThe Training Library Membership SiteTwitterInstagramLinkedInFacebookYouTube | — | ||||||
| 12/12/23 | # 96 - How can I prioritize my nonprofit leadership tasks? | 3 tips for managing priorities for nonprofit leadersThis episode is crafted to help you, the busy nonprofit leader, enhance your leadership skills by refining your approach to tasks, focus and priorities to foster a productive organizational culture.In this episode, Kathy highlights the importance of understanding your emotions, values, and beliefs and how these factors impact your approach to time management, particularly in leadership roles and especially in the nonprofit and social profit sectors.In this episode, you’llUnderstand how emotions and values impact leadership.Explore effective energy and task management strategies, aligning tasks with your peak performance times.Embrace the power of pausing to make mindful choices about time, energy, and focus.Tune in to uncover insights on task prioritization and time management tailored for leaders like you. 🔗 LINKS Mentioned 👥 MEMBERSHIP: Imagine getting the leadership training you need when you need it! You can when you join The Training Library Membership Site. Learn more here ✏️ FREE GUIDE - Learning to Pausehttps://kathyarcher.lpages.co/guide34/📝 COURSES MENTIONEDCOURSE: The Emotions of Time ManagementCOURSE: Willpower Essentials: Getting Done What Matters MostCOURSE: Values Verification: Validating What’s Important to You⏰ Time Stamps00:00 Introduction to Time Management and Emotions00:31 Invest in Your Leadership Excellence Series00:46 The Three Pillars of Leadership03:03 The Challenge of Managing Priorities03:37 The Impact of Reactionary Work Mode04:41 Strategies for Increased Productivity04:44 1) Identify your productive times 05:56 2) Schedule your peak performance tasks06:21 3) Use your Willpower Wisely 08:37 Creating a Culture of Productivity09:05 The Mindset Shift for Effective Time Management09:56 Free Resource: Guide to Help You Pause10:30 The Emotions of Time Management Course10:42 The Value of The Training Library14:56 The Importance of Inner Work in Leadership16:03 Conclusion: Your Leadership JourneyABOUT Kathy Hi, I am Leadership Development Coach Kathy Archer.I help women leaders ditch survival mode and enjoy impactful leadership!You do that when you:√ Develop your CONFIDENCE√ Maintain your COMPOSURE√ Lead with INTEGRITY FIND ME HERE My WebsiteMy book - Mastering ConfidenceThe Training Library Membership SiteTwitter<a... | — | ||||||
| 11/29/23 | # 95 - 3 focus areas To Lead Your Nonprofit Team To Excellence | Navigating Team Management: Essentials for Leadership ExcellenceIn this episode, you will learn the crucial aspects of managing your nonprofit team effectively.This is the third video in the Invest in Your Leadership Excellence series. We discuss the significance of investing your time, energy, and focus into learning to manage yourself, your team and your priorities.🖥 In this video, you’ll learn the three key focus areas that are essential for managing your team: 1️⃣ Care about them 2️⃣ Give them direction 3️⃣ Help them get there We explore - The delicate balance between focusing on leadership tasks and managing relationships.- Dissect the crucial elements of team management,- Unlock the mindset shift from fixing to growing your team members. 📚 Don't miss out on the freebie for this episode: A curated list of leadership books.📝 Learn how to get the recommended course, Staff Supervision that Transforms. It is for those seeking transformative leadership in my membership site for nonprofit women leaders: The Training Library.Listen in and discover how to cultivate a resilient and high-performing team through intentional leadership practices.Links Mentioned🔗 MEMBERSHIP: Imagine getting the leadership training you need when you need it! You can when you join The Training Library Membership Site. ✏️ FREE GUIDE - My Favourite Leadership Books📝COURSE: Staff Supervision that TransformsAbout Kathy ArcherHi, I am Leadership Development Coach Kathy Archer.I help women leaders ditch survival mode and enjoy impactful leadership!You do that when you: √ Develop your CONFIDENCE √ Maintain your COMPOSURE √ Lead with INTEGRITY Find me here:🌎 My Website📒 My book - Mastering Confidence✏️ The Training Library Membership Site🟦 Twitter🟪 Instagram🟦 LinkedIn🟦 Facebook🟥 YouTube | — | ||||||
| 11/15/23 | # 94 - How to manage your energy, essence and emotions in leadership | It is extremely important to manage yourself to be an effective nonprofit leader.This podcast shares three pillars of self-leadership * Manage your Essence* Manage your Emotions* Manage your Energy - You’ll learn the importance of authenticity and aligning personal values with leadership styles - You’ll discover the role of personal and professional development in leadership excellence- You’ll get tips on how to manage your energy and emotions.The resources and exercises provided aim to help you evaluate yourself and improve your leadership skills because personal and professional development are integral to successful leadership.*-*-*-*-*-* LINKS Mentioned *-*-*-*-*-* 🔗 MEMBERSHIP: Imagine getting the leadership training you need when you need it! You can when you join The Training Library Membership Site. ✏️ GUIDE - Increase your Self-AwarenessDiscover how to become more self-aware📝 A free lesson in The Training Library course Identifying Your ValuesCOURSES MENTIONED IN THE TRAINING LIBRARYEmotional Control Via Emotional LiteracyWellness AT WorkValues Verification: Validating What’s Important to You *-*-*-*-*-* FIND ME HERE *-*-*-*-*-* 🌎 My Website📙 Find my book - Mastering Confidence✏️ Learn more about my membership site, The Training Library Membership Site 📝 Get my weekly newsletter on LinkedIn💪🏻 Need confidence fast? Grab two immediate confidence boosts here 📸 Get to know me - Follow me on Instagram | — | ||||||
| 11/1/23 | # 93 - Nonprofit Women Leaders, it is Time to Invest in Your Leadership Excellence | The Importance of Personal and Professional Development for Women Leading in NonprofitsThe Surviving to Thriving Podcast # 93 Welcome to the INVESTING IN YOUR LEADERSHIP SERIES, where you are going to learn the 3 pillars of development that you, as a nonprofit woman leader, need to invest in that will help you:👉 Build your CONFIDENCE👉 Learn how to maintain your COMPOSURE👉 Lead with your strength of CHARACTERIn this episode, you will learn what survival mode is and why it’s harming your ability to lead with excellence. You’ll also learn how to get out of survival mode.HINT: Personal and professional development is your path to success in both leadership and life.Getting out of survival mode will help you Lead with Excellence!🔵 THIS IS THE FIRST IN A SERIES OF FIVE EPISODESBe sure you come back for the next 4 episodes to learn how to manage yourself, manage your team, manage your priorities and create a plan for how you're going to do all that so you can thrive in both leadership and life.*-*-*-*-*-* LINKS Mentioned *-*-*-*-*-* 🔗 MEMBERSHIP: Imagine getting the leadership training you need when you need it! You can when you join The Training Library Membership Site. Learn more herehttps://www.kathyarcher.com/library.html✏️ GUIDE - Thrive in Leadership and Life You'll assess where you land on the Surviving to Thriving continuum and start planning how you'll become a thriving leader.https://www.kathyarcher.com/thrive.html📝 A free lesson in The Training Library course The Annual Analysis - Validating Your Valueshttps://kathy-archer.teachable.com/courses/annualanalysis/lectures/13186874*-*-*-*-*-* ABOUT Kathy *-*-*-*-*-* 🙋♀️ Hi, I am Leadership Development Coach Kathy Archer.I help women leaders ditch survival mode and enjoy impactful leadership!You do that when you:√ Lead with Authenticity√ Evolve Your Leadership√ Make a Positive Impact *-*-*-*-*-* FIND ME HERE *-*-*-*-*-* 🌎 My Website📙 Find my book - Mastering Confidence✏️ Learn more about my membership site, The Training Library📝 Get my weekly newsletter on LinkedIn 📸 Get to know me - Follow me on Instagram Show Links00:00 Introduction to Leadership Development00:29 The Importance of Investing in Your Leadership Development01:41 Four Fundamentals of Leadership Excellence01:53 1) Be Yourself02:16 2) Develop Yourself02:35 3) Take Care of Yourself03:12 4) Teach Others to do the Same03:47 The Three Pillars of Leadership Investment05:17 Introduction to The Training Library Membership07:15 THE TRAINING: Understanding Survival Mode in Leadership07:54... | — | ||||||
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