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7 Key Lessons Every Business Leader Should Learn from a Fellow Central Indiana CEO
Last week, I came across a LinkedIn post by Leslie Bailey, the founder of Indy Maven. She shared some powerful insights on the lessons she learned when she had to close Maven Space, her coworking and event space. While Leslie's focus was on her own experience, I found myself reflecting on how much of what she said applies to anyone running a business, especially in the nonprofit world.
Here are a few key takeaways from Leslie’s post that really stood out to me.
How I Learned to be a Better Manager as a Nonprofit Professional
Like many new nonprofit managers, I had to go with my gut. As a new 20-something manager whose instincts weren’t fully developed and who didn’t have many examples of good managers, I didn’t have the greatest success. Fortunately, I’ve grown a lot in my 25+ year career in nonprofit leadership.