In this inspiring episode, Bree Carriglio shares her powerful journey from corporate marketing to nonprofit leadership, dedicating her life to supporting vulnerable communities in Armenia.

We explore what it truly means to lead under pressure, build resilient teams, and support people through humanitarian crises. Brie opens up about emotional intelligence in leadership, the importance of listening, creating a healthy team culture, and why strong leadership starts with compassion and trust.

From refugee support to holistic community care, this conversation offers valuable insights for leaders, nonprofit professionals, entrepreneurs, and anyone navigating uncertainty with purpose.

In this episode:
• Transitioning from corporate life to nonprofit leadership
• Leading teams through emotionally heavy work
• The power of listening and emotional intelligence
• Building trust and communication within organizations
• Supporting refugees and vulnerable communities
• Creating a culture of grace and resilience
• Practical leadership lessons for difficult times

Key Takeaway:
“You do not have to solve everything today. Focus on the next step.”

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Leadership Under Pressure
03:00 Transitioning from Corporate to Nonprofit Leadership
05:57 Navigating Leadership Challenges
08:53 The Importance of Listening in Leadership
12:00 Holistic Approaches to Community Support
14:54 Responding to Humanitarian Crises
17:55 Supporting Staff in Emotionally Heavy Work
20:53 Cultivating a Culture of Grace
24:01 Building Trust and Communication in Teams
27:04 Conclusion and Key Takeaways

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