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Collaboration Over Competition in Nonprofits - R&R: Resilience & Relationships - Stephanie Olson and Rebecca Saunders
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In this conversation, Stephanie Olson and Rebecca Saunders discuss the competitive nature of the nonprofit sector, particularly in the realm of human trafficking prevention. They explore the challenges of collaboration versus competition, the importance of trauma-informed care, and the need for nonprofits to specialize in their areas of expertise. The discussion emphasizes the emotional toll of competition and the necessity of working together to create a greater impact in the community.
takeaways
- Nonprofits often face unexpected competition rather than collaboration.
- The nonprofit sector can be as cutthroat as the corporate world.
- Collaboration is essential for effective service delivery.
- Trauma-informed care is crucial in nonprofit work.
- Not all organizations are equally effective or trained.
- The hero mindset can hinder effective service delivery.
- Organizations should focus on their strengths and collaborate with others.
- Learning from each other is vital for growth in the nonprofit sector.
- Specialization allows nonprofits to excel in their missions.
- The emotional toll of competition can detract from the mission.
Sound Bites
- "It's about who gets the glory."
- "Not all organizations are equal."
- "We need to stop being competitive."
Chapters
00:00
The Competitive Landscape of Nonprofits
02:59
Collaboration vs. Competition in Nonprofit Work
06:13
The Importance of Trauma-Informed Care
09:06
Assessing Nonprofit Effectiveness
11:52
The Need for Specialization in Nonprofit Work
14:50
Learning and Growing Together
18:38
The Role of Collaboration in Addressing Human Trafficking
21:40
Closing Thoughts on Nonprofit Dynamics
30:39
R&R Outro.mp4
Everyone has resilience, but what does that mean, and how do we use it in life and leadership? Join Stephanie Olson, an expert in resiliency and trauma, every week as she talks to other experts living lives of resilience. Stephanie also shares her own stories of addictions, disordered eating, domestic and sexual violence, abandonment, and trauma, and shares the everyday struggles and joys of everyday life. As a wife, mom, and CEO she gives commentaries and, sometimes, a few rants to shed light on what makes a person resilient. So, if you have experienced adversity in life in any way and want to learn how to better lead your family, your workplace, and, well, your life, this podcast is for you!
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