E59: Scaling Compassion with Echo VanderWal, Founder of The Luke Commission

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I am very excited and honored to have Echo VanderWal as today’s guest on the Lead with Heart podcast. Echo is the founder of The Luke Commission (also known as TLC) and has led TLC to scale compassion in a way many deemed impossible.
TLC’s mission is to provide free, compassionate, and comprehensive healthcare to underserved populations in Eswatini and has transformed the lives of 1000s. Today, TLC serves one-third of the nation, all without any cost to the patients.
Echo is sharing how she has made compassion her guide and followed a human-centered approach to scaling.
In this episode:

[05:38] How to let compassion guide you and your nonprofit
[07:29] A human-centered approach to scaling
[11:04] Creating a space for people to process pain within your organization
[18:32] Reimagining your organization in terms of core values and qualities
[26:53] Navigating conflict in the workplace

RESOURCES

CONNECT WITH ECHO
LinkedIn: Echo VanderWal
Email: [email protected]
Website: lukecommission.org

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CONNECT WITH HALEY
Haley is a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE), Stress Management Coach, and EmC trainer. She founded The Savvy Fundraiser, a nonprofit consulting and coaching business, and has experience with nonprofits in human services, homelessness, and youth sectors. Specializing in EmC, leadership, board development, and fundraising, Haley is dedicated to empowering nonprofit leaders to create thriving organizations.
Instagram: @thesavvyfundraiser
LinkedIn: Haley Cooper, CFRE
Website: thesavvyfundraiser.com
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