# 98 - Traditional Nonprofit Leadership Training Fails: Here's why

Surviving to Thriving ⎢Nonprofit Leadership

23-03-2024 • 10 mins

Unlocking Effective Leadership: Moving Beyond Training to Character-Driven Leadership

Are you a woman leader in the nonprofit sector feeling overwhelmed and grappling with imposter syndrome?

  • Learn why traditional nonprofit training falls short
  • Discover how to elevate your leadership effectiveness
  • Get excited about a transformative path to character-driven leadership.

Highlights from the episode:

The Flaw in Nonprofit Leadership Training

You're not alone if you've attended leadership training but are still grappling with leadership challenges. That’s because traditional training often focuses solely on the "what," leaving leaders struggling to implement effective strategies. Uncover why this approach isn't enough and what you can do differently.


The Importance of Practice in Leadership Skills

Mastery requires more than just learning; it demands practice. By investing time in honing your skills and embodying authentic leadership, you can elevate your effectiveness as a leader.


Character-Driven Leadership: Beyond the Basics

It's not enough to simply go through the motions of leadership tasks. Authentic leadership stems from your character and how you engage with others. Learn to infuse genuineness and empathy into your leadership approach to foster meaningful connections with your team.


Becoming a Character-Driven Leader: Values and Emotions

When you examine your values and beliefs and align them with your leadership style, you’ll develop your character and strengthen your reputation, which will help you navigate challenging situations with grace and authenticity.


The Path to Impactful Leadership: Self-Reflection

Self-reflection is the cornerstone of character-driven leadership. Commit to continuous growth by pausing, pondering, and pivoting in your leadership approach.



The Character Driven Leadership Course

Elevate your leadership journey with the Character Driven Leadership course. This six-month program offers personalized coaching, group training, and peer support to help you cultivate your character-driven leadership style.

Are you ready to embark on this transformative journey? Click the link in the description to learn more about the Character Driven Leadership course. If you're not ready to enroll, remember that self-reflection is the first step toward becoming the leader you aspire to be. Start your journey to impactful leadership today.

https://www.kathyarcher.com/nonprofit-leadership-training.html


Chapters

00:00 The Flaw in Nonprofit Leadership Training

00:52 The Importance of Practice in Leadership Skills

01:21 Character-Driven Leadership: Beyond the Basics

04:47 The Emotional Challenges of Leadership Conversations

06:23 Becoming a Character-Driven Leader: Values and Emotions

07:57 Introducing the Character Driven Leadership Course

09:02 The Path to Impactful Leadership: Self-Reflection

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