Power Up Your Team Podcast

Ep 30 - Difficult? Yes! Impossible? No! with Sheila Siden

Martina Kuhlmeyer Season 1

Today’s guest is Sheila Siden, Founder of Resource Strategies.  

Sheila brings a development approach to sustainable leadership, created over 30 years in public benefit organizations. Tapping into the power of purpose, Sheila’s methods increased funds raised and strengthened stakeholder relationships so teams align on shared purpose.

 She earned a Master’s degree in International Management at MIIS. Her purpose strategy leadership succeeded in nonprofit development, Internet happening in the early 90s, and luxury hotel guest services.

 Now she coaches and facilitates for founders and leaders who want to create collaboration and a purpose strategy.

 When not zooming internationally from her rural locale on the Washington Coast, you can find Sheila on her beach bike around town getting doses of Vitamin Sea.

Here’s what you will learn:

·      What Sustainability means in Sheila’s work 1:38

·      How recent challenges affirmed her business focus 4:28

·      Sheila’s approach* to help organization find their impact. 7:00

·      Why all work starts with the founder/leader 9:25  

·      Example of one client who embraced the power of us. 13:52

·      Why it’s important to make a mission explicit 15:51

·      Get mission driven/socially responsible organizations better results? 18:30

·      Sheila’s contact information 21:00

 

*ASPIRE = Action – Strength – Purpose – Involve – Recognize – Evolve 

  

Sheila’s contact information:

www.resourcestrategies.me/coffeetalk to retrieve a worksheet “mining your why”

connect@resourcestrategies.me

https://www.linkedin.com/in/Sheilasiden