SE01E20 - How Nonprofit CEOs Build Sustainability Without Burning Out | With Vanessa Volz

In this conversation, Coach Marla Moody speaks with Vanessa Volz, the president and CEO of Sojourner House, about the complexities and challenges of leading a nonprofit organization. They discuss the importance of sustainability, the growth journey of Sojourner House, the impact of COVID-19 on service demand, and the significance of self-care for nonprofit leaders. Vanessa shares insights on building a supportive organizational culture, the need for long-term solutions for clients, and the importance of having a vision in nonprofit leadership. The conversation emphasizes the critical role nonprofits play in community health and the necessity of collaboration with for-profit sectors to enhance service delivery.

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WhatWorks is a bold and insightful podcast for non-profit leaders who want to go deeper than surface-level conversations. Hosted by Marla Moody, a seasoned operations executive with decades of global experience, the show uncovers what truly makes mission-driven organizations thrive. From scaling systems to building resilient teams and fighting burnout, WhatWorks goes behind the scenes of the world’s most impactful non-profits.