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Aid for Aid Workers

Torrey Peace

This show tailored to leaders in international development provides aid workers with advice, lessons learned and inspirational ideas from peers in our field who have experiences to share or...

Episodes

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ANNOUNCEMENT! How Doing Less Can Lead to Bigger Impact as a Humanitarian and International Development Leader

If you want to make a greater impact on your team and work while avoiding overwhelm and overwork, check out this FAN FAVORITE episode from t...

11:31Aug 1, 2024

The Modern Humanitarian and Development Leader Podcast Trailer

Are you a humanitarian or international development leader who wants to make a greater impact, but without the overwhelm and burnout? If you...

01:57Jul 3, 2024

The Surprising Reason My Decision to End This Podcast Will Help You Become a Better Leader

Why this is the last podcast episode of The Aid for Aid Workers Leadership podcast, and how my decision to end it will help you become a bet...

08:56Jun 24, 2024

Five Habits to Become a Better Leader

In this episode I provide five habits you can easily practice to become a better leader in humanitrian and international development. You'll...

13:37Jun 17, 2024

A Donor Perspective on INGO Leadership - The Good, the Bad and What to Never Do

This interview is a bit different - and that is because it is not from an aid worker perspective on humanitarian leadership, but from the do...

24:24Jun 10, 2024

Stand Out from the Crowd: Three Unconventional Ways to Do Public Presentations in Aid Work

We’ve all been tortured by the same old “let me show you ALL my results” presentations in aid work. They all blend together after a while. S...

24:53Jun 3, 2024

Attributes You Need to Lead Effectively in the Evolving Humanitarian and Development Sectors

The humanitarian and development sectors are changing and we as leaders need to understand how our roles are changing in order to make the m...

34:05May 27, 2024

Office Gossip - Turning Toxicity into Opportunity

Office gossip can be very damaging to a team and organization, not to mention the reputation of yourself and others! Gossip can lead to low...

30:42May 13, 2024

How Your Leadership Style May be Adding to Your Workload as a Humanitarian and Development Supervisor

Have you ever considered the way you lead others could be adding to your workload? Just as the way humanitarian and development work has evo...

16:20May 6, 2024

Why You Aren’t Managing Your Time Effectively and Three Time Management Tips that will Lead to a Bigger Impact for Humanitarian and Development Leaders

Do you feel stretched thin by work demands, struggling to carve out time for impactful projects? In this episode, we uncover three often-ove...

22:44Apr 29, 2024

The First Step to Making an Impact as a Humanitarian and Development Leader

Have you ever found yourself lost in the wilderness, not sure where to go or how to get there, surrounded by the unknown and potential dange...

18:40Apr 22, 2024

Why Open Door Policies Are Overrated as a Humanitarian and Development Leader and Why Protecting Your Time Makes You More Available

Are you constantly overwhelmed with a never-ending stream of interruptions at work? Whether you're a humanitarian and develoment leader in t...

17:53Apr 15, 2024

How to Know If You'll Achieve Your Goals as a Humanitarian or Development Leader

Will you achieve your goals within a year? Many of us "hope" we will. But hoping alone will not get you to that promotion or to achieve that...

09:49Apr 8, 2024

What You Need to Know Before Using a Time Management App as a Humanitarian and Development Leader

Wouldn't it be nice if a time management tool could solve all our problems as humanitarian and development leaders? Unfortuntely, it doesn't...

17:07Apr 1, 2024

Will I Lose My Team's Respect by Not Having the Answers?

What is a common fear of leaders in humanitarian and international development when it comes to coaching their teams? The fear of losing res...

14:29Mar 25, 2024

Slowing Down to Save Time

When I was a leader in the international development and the humanitarian sector, I had many reasons to rush. There is always a deadline - w...

16:28Mar 18, 2024

What Your Team REALLY Wants with Feedback

The word "feedback" in the humanitarian and development context can create feelings of anxiety, fear and anger. And yet, your team says they...

16:15Mar 11, 2024

3 Main Leadership Styles: Advantages of Each and When to Use Them

The best leaders adapt their leadership style based on their team's needs. I like to think of the saying "wearing different hats" where one...

25:46Mar 4, 2024

Coachable versus Teachable Moments with Your Team and the Impact of Each

As a leader who wants to strengthen your team, sometimes you need to teach them, and sometimes you need to coach them. There is a time for e...

14:12Feb 26, 2024

Making the Most of Performance Planning Conversations

It's that time of the year! If you're like many of the supervisors I know, you are probably delaying having them. Performance planning conve...

18:27Feb 19, 2024