/
RSS Feed
In this conversation, Erik Tomalis (Virtuous) and I discuss the topic of failure and how it can be embraced and learned from.
Erik smartly emphasized the importance of failing forward and using failures as opportunities for growth.
We also tackled the role of leaders in creating a safe environment for failure and how organizations can foster a culture that encourages learning from mistakes.
Erik ended our conversation by sharing his advice for young fundraisers on embracing failure and taking risks.
Key Takeaways:
- Failure is a natural part of life and can lead to growth and progress.
- Failing forward means learning from failures and using them as steppingstones to success.
- Leaders have a responsibility to create a safe environment where failure is accepted and encouraged.
- Organizations should foster a culture that values learning from mistakes and embraces change.
- Transparency and trust are crucial in addressing failure in the nonprofit sector.
- Young fundraisers should not be afraid to take risks and learn from their failures.
This episode is sponsored by my partners at Designque, your pain-free creative agency solution.
Designque is a subscription-based graphic design agency. For one monthly fee, they provide:
- Unlimited design requests
- Lightening fast delivery
- Top-notch quality
- Flexible and scalable service
- Fully custom creative solutions
Designque does all of my personal graphic design work and I highly recommend them!