# 48 - How to Stop Turnover in Nonprofits with Maryann Kerr

Surviving to Thriving ⎢Nonprofit Leadership

24-03-2021 • 41 mins

Most of us know about turnover from personal experience.

We've either left a job, been encouraged to leave a job or been pushed out the door.

Alternately you've been the one in charge of keeping loyal team members but struggle with people constantly jumping ship.

What's going on?
Why is turnover so high in the social profit sector?

In this episode, Maryann Kerr will talk about the # 1 reason why people leave organizations. She'll share many other factors from her research for her upcoming book on creating organizations where people DO want to stick around!

You will learn strategies and tools to help you create teams where people want to stay!

ABOUT MARYANN

Maryann Kerr, MA Leadership is Chief Happiness Officer/CEO and principal consultant with the Medalist Group, a boutique organizational development and philanthropic firm she founded in 2006 with the mission to create kind, collaborative, inclusive and productive social profit workplaces. She is a true believer that the health and well-being of our workplace is directly correlated with the health and well-being of our employees.

With over 30 years in the philanthropic sector, Maryann has served multi-faceted local, provincial and national organizations in executive leadership as well as senior philanthropic positions. Over the course of her career, Maryann has worked with outstanding teams of volunteers, donors and staff to raise over $110 million for a variety of social profit causes.

Find Maryann here:

WEBSITE:

themedalistgroup.ca/

https://ca.linkedin.com/in/kerrmaryann

TWITTER

twitter.com/m2kerr

LINKS

The Training Library Membership Site

kathyarcher.com/library

Get out of Survival Mode Guide

https://www.kathyarcher.com/thrive.html

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