Boundaries for Mission Driven Leaders: The Skill of Saying “No”

Jan 14, 2026 • 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Adaptive Leadership & Collaboration • Virtual Event

Offered by the Center for Nonprofit Excellence, explore how to reduce burnout, improve retention, and streamline decision-making by learning practical “no” scripts, time/energy boundaries, and delegation frameworks leaders can implement immediately.

Learning Objectives

• Participants will be able to identify personal and organizational boundary challenges that contribute to burnout, high turnover, or mission drift in nonprofit leadership.
• Participants will practice and apply at least three “saying no” strategies that protect their time, energy, and organizational priorities while maintaining professional relationships.
• Participants will learn how to integrate boundaries into leadership practices (delegation, decision-making, and team communication) to improve retention, clarity, and overall organizational wellness.

Cost associated. Eligible for suppor through Rotary Charities Learning Fund.

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