Collaboration Over Competition in Nonprofits - Resilience & Relationships (R&R) - Stephanie Olson and Rebecca Saunders

Collaboration Over Competition in Nonprofits - Resilience & Relationships (R&R) - Stephanie Olson and Rebecca Saunders

Author: Stephanie Olson - Speaker, Author, CEO of The Set Me Free Project, and resiliency, addiction, and sexual violence expert July 16, 2025 Duration: 30:46
402-521-3080 In this conversation, Stephanie Olson and Rebecca Saunders discuss the competitive nature of the nonprofit sector, particularly in the realm of human trafficking prevention. They explore the challenges of collaboration versus competition, the importance of trauma-informed care, and the need for nonprofits to specialize in their areas of expertise. The discussion highlights the emotional toll of competition and emphasizes the importance of collaboration in creating a greater impac...

Stephanie Olson brings a lifetime of professional and personal experience to every conversation on Resilience and Relationships (R&R). As a speaker, author, and the CEO of The Set Me Free Project, her expertise in resiliency, addiction, and sexual violence forms a foundation of deep understanding, but the discussions here are for anyone navigating modern life. You’ll hear Stephanie alongside her project’s staff and a variety of guests, creating a space that feels more like a candid kitchen-table talk than a formal interview. They tackle the weighty topics-from trauma and healing to the realities of human trafficking-without shying away from their complexity, yet they always manage to weave in genuine hope and even moments of relatable humor. This podcast is particularly vital for parents trying to guide kids through a tech-saturated world and for anyone working with youth, but its core themes resonate universally. It’s about the practical, often messy work of building healthy connections and personal strength. Each episode digs into that hard stuff, offering not just theory but tangible perspectives for moving forward. If you’re looking for authentic dialogue that balances sober truth with a sense of possibility, this is where you’ll find it.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 90

Resilience and Relationships (R&R)
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