Embracing “no” – WEEK 2: Evaluating, Setting, and Holding Boundaries (Even when other people don’t like them) w/Lacy Alana The ability to say no to yourself – and others – is essential for healthy working and interpersonal relationships – but often hard to do! If you struggle to set limits with yourselves or others, you’re not alone. We’re often taught to put others’ needs and wants before our own, which is often depleting, and builds resentment and relational disconnect. And, if you’re used to dismissing your own needs, it becomes harder to be present and connected in a grounded way that helps you reach your relational, personal, and professional goals. In this experiential workshop, we’ll explore: -Boundary Basics-The brain science behind boundaries (and why you tend to set them – or not) –Ways that boundary crossing and setting impact your professional life (and what to do about it) –Warning signs that you’re not listening to your needs and drawing boundaries –How to deal with people who *don’t* respond well when you set a boundary WEEK 1: Boundary Brain Science and Understanding Boundary Crossing WEEK 2: Evaluating, Setting, and Holding Boundaries (Even when other people don’t like them) WEEK 3: Balancing […]

Nonprofit Employment: The Search, The Resume, The Job w/Barry SilverbergJoin Barry Silverberg, a 40-year veteran of the nonprofit sector, for a non-traditional perspective to finding, getting and keeping a job in the nonprofit sector. Transitioning from the corporate workforce or seeking another position in the nonprofit sector can be a tricky feat. This discussion will give you a new perspective on your career, your resume and your job search. Gain insight on how to make the transition, how to write a nonprofit resume, and how to identify your competencies. You will leave with a new perspective and useful tools to achieve all of the above.

Immigration - Asian Americans with Host Barry Silverberg and Special Guest Sona Sha The episode will be recordThe episode will be recorded and posted on the Center for Nonprofit Studies Civil Society web page.

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