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7.24.2023 Motivation Mondays: 9 Ways to Build Trust As A First-Time Leader, Mental Health for Peace, & A NonProfit Leaders’ Playbook for Large Gifts
This week on Motivation Mondays: 9 Ways to Build Trust As A First-Time Leader, The Power of Mental Health to Break Cycles of Violence and Promote Peace, and Navigating Game-Changing Grants — A Playbook for Nonprofits Leaders from Panorama.
First, I’ve been managing an influx of brand new leaders taking on the helm of leadership as a result of significant reorgs. Balancing credibility while suppressing impostor syndrome and delivering day-to-day solid performance is no easy feat. This overview from Fast Company on how to cultivate trust from internal and external partners is an excellent take on where to begin:
Healthy culture delivers results. This takes trust, sharing vision, showing action, displaying fairness, prioritizing coaching and authenticity through challenges, doling out criticism gracefully, and developing a modus operandi of celebration.