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Inspired Nonprofit Leadership

Mar 30, 2026

In this solo episode of Inspired Nonprofit Leadership, Sarah Olivieri explores a powerful but often overlooked concept: your true capacity isn’t determined by time—it’s determined by energy.

Most leaders are trained to optimize time. We manage calendars, improve systems, and try to squeeze...


406: Signals Nonprofits Can’t Ignore with Carrie Fox

Mar 26, 2026

Reflections from host Sarah Olivieri ...

The Signals Nonprofit Leaders Are Sending Right Now

One of the most important leadership skills is listening.

Not listening in the polite sense.

Listening in the diagnostic sense.

Listening for signals.

Leaders who pay attention to signals...


Mar 23, 2026

In this solo episode of Inspired Nonprofit Leadership, Sarah Olivieri shares practical lessons on one of the most expensive mistakes organizations make: poor hiring.

Many leaders struggle to attract the right candidates, evaluate applicants effectively, or avoid hiring people who ultimately aren’t the right...


Mar 19, 2026

Reflections from host Sarah Olivieri ...

Relationships Multiply Results

I recently had a conversation with Sloane Keen, CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters in Orange County and the Inland Empire, and it clarified something I’ve been thinking about for years.

The leaders who scale impact...


Mar 16, 2026

In this solo episode of Inspired Nonprofit Leadership, Sarah Olivieri shares key lessons from the influential book The Great Game of Business by Jack Stack—and why its principles apply just as powerfully to nonprofits as they do to for-profit companies.

At its core, the idea behind the...