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Industry Report: Sustaining and Retaining Senior Leaders in the Social Sector

By Nakia James-Jenkins (she/her), Erica Hamilton (she/her), and Michelle Kedem (she/her)

Senior leaders in the social sector are experiencing burnout at alarming rates, and addressing this issue is a top priority for us. 

We recognize the severe impact of inadequate support—especially on women and leaders of color—so to gain a clearer picture of their most urgent concerns, we teamed up with The Memo I Never Got to conduct a survey. 

Our joint research has uncovered crucial insights into what these leaders need to thrive. Read our full report to find out what we learned.