Brought to the by the Kentucky Psychological Foundation, Sarah Burress (Director of Operations for KPF) and Dr. Courtney Keim (workplace wellness researcher, professor, & KPF Board member) explore burnout, leadership, and workplace wellbeing, focusing on the nonprofit sector. The Burnout Room podcast is full of honest conversations with leaders and staff, psychology-based insights, and practical strategies to help mission-driven folks recognize and prevent burnout, reduce its impact, and navigate it with intention. In episode 1, Sarah and Courtney define what burnout is while sharing their own burnout stories. At the end of the episode, they offer their "Ripples of Gratitude", where they say who they are especially thankful for. You can find The Burnout Room podcast and our socials on our Linktree. https://linktr.ee/theburnoutroompodcast

Taylor Swift is not just a mega-superstar, singer, songwriter, and performer, she is also an organizational leader. Listen as Sarah and Courtney break down the leadership of Taylor and the positive organizational culture she created on The Eras tour.

Sarah and Courtney end by offering their "Ripples of Gratitude", where they say who they are especially thankful for this week.

The Burnout Room, sponsored by the Kentucky Psychological Foundation (KPF), is a podcast about burnout, effective leadership, and wellbeing in nonprofits.

We want to hear from you! Click on the link to “The Inbox” submission, where we answer your sticky workplace questions. Or donate to KPF to support our work! https://linktr.ee/theburnoutroomast

Show notes:

There's Nothing Like This: The Strategic Genius of Taylor Swift - Book by Kevin Evers

Miss Americana - Taylor Swift Documentary (Netflix)

Dr. Liz Todd Byron explains how nonprofits can partner with colleges and universities to achieve their mission through community engaged work. Liz, as a Director of Community Engagement at Bellarmine University, details what community engaged work is, explains the 5 pillars of that work, and tells her own journey navigating burnout as an educator and working Mom.

Sarah and Courtney end by offering their "Ripples of Gratitude", where they say who they are especially thankful for this week.

The Burnout Room, sponsored by the Kentucky Psychological Foundation (KPF), is a podcast about burnout, effective leadership, and wellbeing in nonprofits. Link to “The Inbox Submission” where we answer your workplace questions https://linktr.ee/theburnoutroompodcast