🔥 Firebrand Collective
A blog for nonprofit leaders and consultants who are committed to social justice, equity, and impact.
Workplace Self-Care: Knowing the Five Love Languages Can Make You a Better Manager
Feeling thankful and showing appreciation feels good, and it also translates into better relationships. Knowing your colleagues’ love languages can help you tailor your appreciation in a way that speaks to them.
It's the End of the Year - That Means it's Time for a Raise
The annual performance review is an opportunity for you to ask for an earned salary increase. Just to clarify, this is separate from the cost of living increase. In my career, I’ve asked for raises every single year I’ve worked, and I’ve gotten it. Every. Single. Time. Yes, even during a recession year.
Five Ways to Achieve Work-Life Harmony through Radical Self-Care
In its most simple definition, radical self care is the bold act of making your quality of life a top priority. It means accepting that self-care is of utmost importance and changing your work and personal life to fit that.