Aid for Aid Workers Leadership Podcast

By Torrey Peace

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Tate
 Mar 10, 2019
Very thoughtful and informative

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How do I lead a team in international development to better performance, while maintaining my wellbeing and making an impact in the community? Using her 12 years' experience in international development as well as professional coaching background, host Torrey Peace answers these questions and more in The Aid for Aid Workers Leadership Podcast. Here you'll find a mix of mini trainings and step-by-step guides, as well as best practices from other aid workers and a healthy dose of coaching from Torrey herself. If you're ready to become the leader you admire, then tune in weekly and start broadening your impact!

Episode Date
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
Apr 29, 2024
The First Step to Making an Impact as a Humanitarian and Development Leader
Apr 22, 2024
Why Open Door Policies Are Overrated as a Humanitarian and Development Leader and Why Protecting Your Time Makes You More Available
Apr 15, 2024
How to Know If You'll Achieve Your Goals as a Humanitarian or Development Leader
Apr 08, 2024
What You Need to Know Before Using a Time Management App as a Humanitarian and Development Leader
Apr 01, 2024
Will I Lose My Team's Respect by Not Having the Answers?
Mar 25, 2024
Slowing Down to Save Time
Mar 18, 2024
What Your Team REALLY Wants with Feedback
Mar 11, 2024
3 Main Leadership Styles: Advantages of Each and When to Use Them
Mar 04, 2024
Coachable versus Teachable Moments with Your Team and the Impact of Each
Feb 26, 2024
Making the Most of Performance Planning Conversations
Feb 19, 2024
Diversity and the Coach Approach
Feb 12, 2024
Becoming a Better Leader and Leading at Every Level - The 2024 Women's Global Leadership Forum
Feb 05, 2024
My Top 3 Lessons Learned in 2023 - Part Three of Three
Jan 29, 2024
My Top 3 Lessons Learned in 2023 - Part Two of Three
Jan 21, 2024
My Top 3 Lessons Learned in 2023 - Part One of Three
Jan 15, 2024
When to Ask "How Can I Help You?"
Jan 08, 2024
A Simple and Effective Way to be a More Empathetic Leader
Jan 01, 2024
They are Watching You
Dec 25, 2023
Finding Time for Developing Your Team
Dec 18, 2023
How You May Be Delaying Your Goal Achievement
Dec 11, 2023
What Happens When We Already Know
Dec 04, 2023
How to Make a New Way of Leading Successful
Nov 27, 2023
Taking Your Power Back
Nov 20, 2023
Leading Versus Quality Questions
Nov 13, 2023
Why Doesn't My Team Have Ideas?
Nov 06, 2023
Are You Sports Coaching or Leadership Coaching?
Oct 30, 2023
Why They're Not Doing What You Ask
Oct 23, 2023
Why You Need to Have More Fun at Work - and Some Ideas on How
Oct 16, 2023
Top 3 Coaching Mistakes Leaders Make and How to Fix Them
Oct 09, 2023
A Simple Way to Motivate and Build Trust with Others
Oct 02, 2023
How to Save Yourself from Unnecessary Stress
Sep 25, 2023
Going Beyond Your Job Description
Sep 18, 2023
To Remote Work Or Not? Deciding Whether to Return to Five Days in the Office
Sep 11, 2023
Why Do We Keep Referencing Toxic Leaders as Successful?
Sep 04, 2023
Toxic Boss Burnout - How to Survive a Toxic Boss
Aug 28, 2023
When Training for Your Team Won't Work
Aug 21, 2023
How Often Are You Really Leading?
Aug 14, 2023
What Is the Right Question?
Aug 07, 2023
Leadership Lessons Learned During an Unexpected Crisis - the Outbreak of Civil War in South Sudan
Jul 31, 2023
How to Avoid Burnout
Jul 24, 2023
Three Essential Components to Empower Your Team - Part Three
Jul 17, 2023
Three Essential Components to Empower Your Team - Part Two
Jul 10, 2023
Three Essential Components to Empower Your Team - Part One
Jul 03, 2023
How to Continuously Improve as a Leader
Jun 26, 2023
The Importance of Recognizing How Far We've Come
Jun 20, 2023
How to Strengthen Your Relationship with Your Team
Jun 12, 2023
The Most Motivating and Effective Way to Lead
Jun 05, 2023
A Motivating Way to Measure Progress
May 29, 2023
Being Before Doing: The Key to True Behavior Change
May 22, 2023
The True Humanitarian Leader
May 15, 2023
What Do YOU Want?
May 08, 2023
A Simple Way to Stop Procrastinating
May 01, 2023
Undervalued Skills That Make a Big Impact
Apr 24, 2023
What Do They REALLY Want?
Apr 17, 2023
Humility Is Empowerment
Apr 10, 2023
Doing It Wrong to Do It Right
Apr 03, 2023
How to Gain Control Over Your Time - Part Two
Mar 27, 2023
How to Gain Control Over Your Time - Part One
Mar 20, 2023
How to Become a Better Problem Solver
Mar 13, 2023
Best Practices When Using Coaching for Development Planning
Feb 27, 2023
How a "Coach Approach" Greatly Increased the Impact of Her Work with Inonge Wina-Chinyama
Feb 13, 2023
Tips to Plan Your Week that Will Help You Take Action
Jan 30, 2023
When and How to Ask for Help
Jan 23, 2023
Your Blindspots: How What You Don't See Might Be Hurting You
Jan 16, 2023
The Power of Silence
Jan 02, 2023
Your Inspirational Year to Becoming a Better Leader
Dec 26, 2022
Why You've Achieved What You Have Over the Last Year
Dec 19, 2022
Your Most Impactful Role as a Humanitarian and Development Leader
Dec 12, 2022
How You May Be Creating a Team That's Dependent On You
Dec 05, 2022
How Respecting Your Time Leads to Having More of It
Nov 28, 2022
How Saying No Makes You More of a Team Player
Nov 21, 2022
Why Your Team Asks for Your Advice
Nov 14, 2022
Your Most Important Priority as a Humanitarian Leader
Nov 07, 2022
The Impact of Coaching Used Three Different Ways - Replay
Oct 31, 2022
Coping with the Inner Critic
Oct 24, 2022
Not Enough Time and Later Is Better
Oct 17, 2022
How to Relieve Stress by Planning for Reality and Not Against It
Oct 10, 2022
How to Create Memorable Events and Presentations
Sep 30, 2022
Are You Falling into the Parent-Child Managerial Trap?
Sep 26, 2022
Defining Your Leadership Legacy - Part Three
Sep 19, 2022
How Will You Be Remembered as a Leader - Part Two - Time Effectiveness
Sep 12, 2022
How Will You Be Remembered as a Leader - Part One
Sep 05, 2022
Toxic Time Management
Aug 29, 2022
My Top Three Favorite Powerful Questions
Aug 22, 2022
What You Need to Know About the Future of Leadership in the Humanitarian and Development Sectors
Aug 15, 2022
Formal Versus Informal Coaching, What It Is and How to Start
Aug 08, 2022
Big Adventures, Creating a Trusting Work Culture and Following Your Dreams
Aug 01, 2022
When and How to Speak Up for Others
Jul 25, 2022
Stop Spreading Fake News by Talking in Extremes
Jul 18, 2022
Becoming a Better Leader Through Greater Self-Awareness
Jul 11, 2022
Behind the Scenes: Student Support for the Coaching Course
Jul 04, 2022
Is It Time to Change Your Leadership Style?
Jun 27, 2022
How a Team Is Using Coaching to Broaden Their Impact
Jun 20, 2022
Getting Out of His Own Way - How a Coaching Culture Helped a Leader Grow His Team
Jun 13, 2022
Toxic Leadership in the Humanitarian World
Jun 06, 2022
Four Steps to Go from Demotivated to Productive
May 30, 2022
Qualities of a High Achiever - Internal vs External Validation?
May 23, 2022
The Quick Fix Myth
May 16, 2022
Using Diversity to Increase Team Performance in the Humanitarian Sector
May 09, 2022
I Don't Know
May 02, 2022
How to Handle Conflict as an Aid Worker Leader
Apr 25, 2022
How to Create Time for Focused Work in the Aid World
Apr 18, 2022
How to Create Focus and Minimize Distractions in Aid Work
Apr 11, 2022
The Power of Silence Part Two
Apr 04, 2022
Making Leadership Transitions Easier and Better as Humanitarians
Mar 28, 2022
Hiring for Behavior Over Just Experience
Mar 21, 2022
The Best Way to a More Motivated and Innovative Team
Mar 14, 2022
Using Art to Bring Hope and Inspiration
Mar 07, 2022
How to Build a Sense of Team Remotely as a Humanitarian Leader
Feb 28, 2022
Aid Worker Fashion and Leadership
Feb 14, 2022
Best Practices in Adapting to Extreme Humanitarian Environments
Feb 07, 2022
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
Jan 31, 2022
Double Your Leadership Impact by Going WILD
Jan 24, 2022
Achieve Your Goals More Quickly and Easily
Jan 17, 2022
An Overlooked Best Practice in Goal Setting
Jan 10, 2022
Stand Out from the Crowd: Three Unconventional Ways to Do Public Presentations in Aid Work
Jan 03, 2022
Taking Responsibility
Jan 03, 2022
Using Batching to Save Time in Aid Work
Dec 27, 2021
How a Mastermind Gave Me Valuable Leadership Support - and How You Can Easily Form One
Dec 13, 2021
How to Become a Productivity Ninja - Aid Worker Style
Dec 06, 2021
How to Advance as a Strong Female Leader in a Male Dominated Context - and Other Lessons
Nov 29, 2021
Is Your Leadership Style Preventing Community Engagement?
Nov 22, 2021
A Donor Perspective on INGO Leadership - The Good, the Bad and What to Never Do
Nov 08, 2021
Office Gossip - Turning Toxicity into Opportunity
Nov 01, 2021
How to Maintain a Healthy Diet in the Field
Oct 25, 2021
How to Maintain Your Health, Survive a Long Distance Relationship and Our Most Significant Habits
Oct 18, 2021
How to Focus On Your Strengths as a Leader in Aid Work
Oct 11, 2021
How Leaders Can Help End Burnout in the Humanitarian Sector with Dr Gemma Houldey
Oct 04, 2021
How to Not Be a Difficult Supervisor
Sep 27, 2021
Using Coaching to Increase Staff Wellbeing
Sep 20, 2021
Maintaining Organizational Culture Despite Working Remotely in the Humanitarian Sector
Sep 06, 2021
Overcoming Perfectionism as a Humanitarian Worker
Aug 30, 2021
A Proven Team Feedback Mechanism that Eliminates Gossip and Increases Engagement
Aug 23, 2021
The Leader's Role in Promoting Wellbeing in Humanitarian Work
Aug 16, 2021
Helpful Versus Unhelpful Learning in Humanitarian Work
Aug 09, 2021
How to Feel Better About Your Work in the Humanitarian Sector
Aug 02, 2021
Four Common Misuses of Email and How to Fix Them
Jul 26, 2021
Three Steps to Greater Self-Confidence
Jul 19, 2021
How a Non-Supervisor Uses Coaching in Her Work with Humanitarians
Jul 12, 2021
Helpful Versus Helpless Questions - Which Are You Asking As a Humanitarian Leader?
Jul 05, 2021
Being More Inclusive of People with Disabilities as a Humanitarian Leader
Jun 28, 2021
Going from Limiting to Limitless Thinking as a Humanitarian Leader
Jun 21, 2021
How to Avoid Cultural Misunderstandings as an Aid Worker
Jun 14, 2021
Navigating Difficult Change: A Case Study from a Humanitarian Leader
Jun 07, 2021
The Danger of Judging Others
May 31, 2021
Are You Doing it Right? Two Lessons from my Coaching Course for Aid Workers
May 24, 2021
You Don't Need to Know It All to be a Caring Leader in International Development
May 17, 2021
How to Localize Leadership Positions in the Humanitarian Context
May 10, 2021
Challenges Your Field Staff May Be Having with Your Leadership with Hiba Al-Mhammad, Humanitarian Leader
May 03, 2021
Not My Fault
Apr 26, 2021
Making Better Decisions as an Aid Worker Leader
Apr 19, 2021
Is It Happening to You or Because of You?
Apr 12, 2021
What's Your Story?
Apr 05, 2021
Action Planning for Amazing Results
Mar 29, 2021
Three Common Coaching Mistakes - and How to Overcome Them
Mar 22, 2021
Are You a Checklist Coach?
Mar 15, 2021
How to be Successful Starting Now
Mar 08, 2021
Why Your Team Is Not Reaching Their Goals
Mar 01, 2021
Stepping Away from Neo-Colonialism - Five Ways to Make Local Partners Truly Independent
Feb 22, 2021
The Benefits of a Long-Term Perspective
Feb 15, 2021
BONUS: Relieve Stress with this Simple Resilience Exercise
Feb 12, 2021
Managing Mental Health While Working Remotely
Feb 08, 2021
Wanting to Fail and How to Achieve the Ultimate Personal Growth
Feb 01, 2021
Three Easy Ways to Transform Your Leadership
Jan 25, 2021
The Power of Language
Jan 18, 2021
Don't Have the Time
Jan 11, 2021
How to Create New Opportunities and Growth
Jan 04, 2021
Why You're Not Achieving Your Goals for the Year - Part Three
Dec 21, 2020
Why You're Not Achieving Your Goals for the Year - Part Two
Dec 14, 2020
Why You're Not Achieving Your Goals for the Year - Part One
Dec 07, 2020
What Successful Mentoring Looks Like
Nov 30, 2020
What You as a Leader Can Do About Structural Racism in Development Work
Nov 23, 2020
How to Stop Negative Thinking Before It's Too Late
Nov 16, 2020
Money and the Limiting Beliefs that Can Limit Your Income
Nov 09, 2020
Common Salary Negotiation Scenarios and How to Get What You Want and Deserve
Nov 02, 2020
Tips for Development Workers on Working Remotely
Oct 26, 2020
Best Practices for Leaders as First Responders to an Emergency
Oct 19, 2020
How to Manage Your Emotions
Oct 12, 2020
How a Local NGO is Changing Leadership in Senegal
Oct 05, 2020
How to Introduce Coaching to Your Team for the First Time
Sep 28, 2020
How Coaching Can Strengthen Local Partners
Sep 14, 2020
What Coaching Sounds Like - A Session with a Busy Head of Programs
Sep 07, 2020
How to Challenge Your Team to Better Performance
Aug 31, 2020
Is Your Team Really Following You?
Aug 24, 2020
A Case Study on Nationalizing Staff Positions and Lessons Learned
Aug 17, 2020
3 Things I've Learned from Having COVID-19 That You Won't Hear in the Media
Aug 10, 2020
Are You Filling in the Blanks? How Curiosity Can Enhance the Quality of Your Leadership
Aug 03, 2020
How Cultural Biases Influence Our Roles as Leaders
Jul 27, 2020
Five Habits to Become a Better Leader
Jul 20, 2020
Five Easy Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Start Holding Yourself Accountable
Jul 13, 2020
How to Communicate to Connect with Others
Jul 06, 2020
Managing Remote Teams in Humanitarian Emergencies
Jun 29, 2020
The True Way to Social Inclusion - Encore Episode
Jun 22, 2020
Having Courageous Conversations with Your Team
Jun 15, 2020
Making Wellbeing Sustainable as Aid Workers
Jun 08, 2020
Paying Attention
Jun 01, 2020
Being Uncomfortable
May 25, 2020
How Coaching Changed the Way We Work
May 11, 2020
Coaching vs Mentoring - Which is Right for You?
May 04, 2020
Achieve More During COVID-19 Crisis by Doing This
Apr 27, 2020
How to Find the Perfect Online Training for Your Needs
Apr 20, 2020
A Super Efficient Way to Focus on Your Team's Professional Development
Apr 13, 2020
Six Tips for Coping with Uncertainty
Apr 06, 2020
BONUS: What's Happening with Aid for Aid Workers?
Mar 31, 2020
Leaving a Leadership Legacy - A Story of Inspiration
Mar 30, 2020
How You Should Communicate During a Crisis
Mar 23, 2020
Attract Great Staff to Your Team by Doing This
Mar 16, 2020
Three Common Misbehaviors During Meetings and How to Address Them
Mar 09, 2020
Maintaining Work-Life Balance as a Regional Emergency Advisor
Mar 02, 2020
Importance of Self-Commitments and How You Could be Sabotaging Your Own Success
Feb 24, 2020
The Secret to a Bigger Impact in Your Life and Work
Feb 17, 2020
Eight Ways to Stay Energized Throughout Your Day as a Leader in Aid Work
Feb 10, 2020
What to Do When You Receive Negative Feedback
Jan 27, 2020
How to Become Comfortable Giving Negative Feedback
Jan 20, 2020
Five Helpful Reminders as a Leader in Aid Work
Jan 13, 2020
Five Mindset Shifts to Hold Your Team Accountable
Dec 16, 2019
Creating Boundaries with our Time
Dec 09, 2019
How to Create and Implement a Team Vision - Part 3 of 3
Dec 02, 2019
How to Create and Implement a Team Vision - Part 2 of 3
Nov 25, 2019
How to Create and Implement a Team Vision - Part 1 of 3
Nov 18, 2019
Making Your Ideal Morning Ritual as an Aid Worker
Nov 11, 2019
How to Manage Information You Consume for Growth Rather than Overwhelm
Nov 04, 2019
How Fun at Work Leads to More Creative and Productive Teams
Oct 28, 2019
All About Coaching and How It Can Help You as an Aid Worker
Oct 21, 2019
Best Practices for Asking Powerful Questions in Aid Work
Oct 14, 2019
Three Ways to Know Your Team Needs Strengthening
Oct 07, 2019
Task Management that's Easy and Effective
Sep 30, 2019
Stop Being Inconsistent and Start Aligning Your Values with Your Actions in Aid Work
Sep 23, 2019
How to Position Yourself for that Next Proposal without Sounding Needy
Sep 16, 2019
The Power of Perspective and Why It's Important in Aid Work
Sep 02, 2019
The Power of Coaching: Three Inspirational Stories from the Ground
Aug 26, 2019
A Mindset Shift for More Impactful Conversations
Aug 19, 2019
How to Have Focused Conversations with Your Direct Reports that Drive Results
Aug 12, 2019
The Right and Wrong Way to Coach Someone
Aug 05, 2019
How to Create an Amazing Experience for a New Team Member
Jul 29, 2019
How to Manage Over Ambitious and All Knowing Staff
Jul 22, 2019
How to Have a Difficult Conversation with Your Team
Jul 15, 2019
Four Ways to Build Trust With Your Team
Jul 08, 2019
How to Handle a Difficult Coworker
Jul 01, 2019
How to Delegate Effectively
Jun 17, 2019
How to Know If Your Staff is the Reason You Are Micro Managing
Jun 10, 2019
Are You A Micro Manager? How to Tell and What to Do About It Part One
Jun 03, 2019
Four Ways to Improve Work Performance through Changes in Your Diet
May 27, 2019
How to Use Difficult Feedback for Positive Personal Growth
May 20, 2019
How to Achieve High Performance in a Low Accountability Environment
May 14, 2019
Four Ways to Keep Good Habits as Aid Workers
May 06, 2019
How to Adapt to Different Cultures in Aid Work
Apr 29, 2019
Five Ways to Really Enjoy Your Vacation
Apr 22, 2019
How Being Vulnerable Means Becoming a More Effective Leader
Apr 15, 2019
Three Easy Ways to Improve Your Relationship with Your Supervisor
Apr 08, 2019
Learning from Life in War Torn Countries, Staying Sane Under a Curfew and Other Lessons
Mar 25, 2019
Simple Ways to Network for Better Job Security
Mar 04, 2019
Unconventional Ways to Make Your Weekly Team Meetings More Effective
Feb 24, 2019
How to Get the Most Out of Your Time Spent in Meetings
Feb 17, 2019
Overcoming Complacency in Aid Work
Feb 10, 2019
Simple Ways to Reduce Stress and Prevent Burnout in Humanitarian Work
Jan 11, 2019
What Ten Days of Silence Taught Me About Leadership and Aid Work
Dec 16, 2018
Running a Zero Budget Program
Dec 02, 2018
Five Things I Would Definitely Do Again As a Leader - Part Two
Nov 18, 2018
Five Things I Would Definitely Do Again As A Leader - Part One
Nov 04, 2018
Taking A Break....
Aug 26, 2018
How to Make the Impression You Want
Aug 12, 2018
How to Promote Dignity Within Our Teams
Jul 29, 2018
Five Obstacles I Wish I Had Overcome As A Leader - Part Two
Jul 15, 2018
Five Obstacles I Wish I Had Overcome As A Leader - Part One
Jul 01, 2018
Get Rid of Those Monkeys! How to Delegate in the Aid Worker Context
Jun 17, 2018
Adaptive Management and How to Create a Learning Culture
May 20, 2018
How to Measure Trust with Partners and Communities
May 06, 2018
Five Ways to Incorporate "Deep Work" Into Your Routine
Apr 15, 2018
"How I Unknowingly Participated in Illegal Border Trade" and Other Stories from the Field
Apr 01, 2018
What You Need to Know About the Future of the Humanitarian Sector
Mar 04, 2018
How to Create Conditions to Inspire Innovation
Feb 04, 2018
How Trying to Predict the Future Led to Increased Growth, Flexibility and Better Morale
Jan 22, 2018
The Way to True Gender Equality and Social Inclusion
Dec 19, 2017
Ways to Avoid Hurting Your Organization's Reputation and Making Costly Mistakes
Dec 19, 2017
Simple Ways to Create Scalable Behavior Change
Dec 10, 2017
Divided We Beg, United We Stand - A Human Rights Approach to Development
Nov 26, 2017
Our Unintended Bias - How to Communicate More Effectively with Illiterate Populations
Nov 12, 2017
A Tool to Overcome Your Obstacles to Effective Development Planning
Oct 28, 2017
Performance Planning to Motivate and Unite Your Team
Oct 15, 2017
Leadership for Impact
Oct 01, 2017
How to Make Your Projects More Human Centered
Sep 18, 2017
How to Motivate Staff
Sep 03, 2017
Challenging the Way We Think About Community Engagement and Aid Work
Aug 21, 2017
How to Change Your Behavior to Achieve the Change You Want
Aug 04, 2017
How Are You Impacting Your Team's Wellbeing?
Jul 23, 2017
How to Minimize Risk and Keep Your Staff Safe
Jun 25, 2017
Recruiting High Performers that Fit Your Organizational Culture
Jun 12, 2017
Lessons in Empowering Staff and Breaking Down Managerial Barriers
Apr 29, 2017
Increasing Staff Engagement Through Team Building
Apr 02, 2017
Leading During an Emergency Response
Mar 14, 2017
Stress Management Tips for Aid Workers
Feb 26, 2017
How to Downsize and Nationalize Staff Positions
Jan 28, 2017
Why Staff Leave
Jan 08, 2017