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The Modern Humanitarian and Development Leader: Make a Greater Impact by Creating a High Performance Team while Avoiding Stress and Overwhelm

The Modern Humanitarian and Development Leader: Make a Greater Impact by Creating a High Performance Team while Avoiding Stress and Overwhelm

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Are you a humanitarian or international development leader who wants to make a greater impact without the overwhelm and overwork? If you want to create a high performance team that meets the changing demands of the humanitarian and development sector without sacrificing your wellbeing, you're in the right place! In less time than it takes to drink your powdered milk Nescafe you will learn: - How to empower a diverse team to perform their best despite cultural and personality differences - What’s keeping you from greater productivity and how to overcome it - How to meet the leadership needs of the modern humanitarian and development sector while making a greater impact without the stress I’m your host Torrey Peace and after 12 years’ working in humanitarian and development as well as coaching hundreds of leaders across the UN, INGO and civil society globally, I have observed firsthand the overwork and overwhelm that is so common and leads to unnecessary stress. The good news is I have discovered how you can lead differently in order to step out of overwhelm and start making a bigger impact than you thought possible, and I want to share it with you. Join me every Monday to learn practical insights and tips to help you become a modern humanitarian and international development leader. Start by listening to fan favorite - episode 7 - "A Surprising Way to Ensure Team Success So You Can Make a Greater Impact as a Humanitarian and International Development Leader."2025 Développement personnel Economie Management Management et direction Réussite personnelle
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      Jan 26 2026

      What if the leadership skill your burned-out team needs most isn’t more urgency—but more fun?

      If you’re leading in high-stakes humanitarian or development work, you’re likely carrying constant pressure, decision fatigue, and the fear that lightness equals irresponsibility—this episode flips that belief and shows how integrating fun into serious work can actually reduce burnout, restore empathy, and help your team perform better under stress.

      1. Learn why fun is a core resilience tool that calms the nervous system and prevents burnout in crisis-driven teams
      2. Discover practical, professional ways to integrate fun directly into daily work without undermining credibility
      3. Unlock more creativity, motivation, and follow-through by turning heavy tasks into engaging, energizing work

      Press play now to learn how making work more fun can immediately strengthen your leadership, protect your energy, and help your team thrive under pressure.

      Watch on YouTube Here!

      What Is Your Leadership Style? Free Quiz:

      Want to know how to lead better? It starts by understanding your leadership style. To find out yours, take my free quiz “What Is Your Leadership Style” - you’ll immediately find out your default style, how it may be impacting your team and a few practical ways to become an even better leader. Just click on the link fill out your quiz and click submit.


      This podcast empowers international development and humanitarian NGO UN leaders to achieve high performance teams, fostering diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing, overcoming burnout and overwhelm, while maximizing impact and productivity.

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    • Stop Waiting for Permission: Real NGO Leadership
      Jan 19 2026

      What if leadership isn’t about solving everyone’s problems—but about creating a vision so clear your team doesn’t need you to?

      If you’re feeling stuck managing tasks, constantly firefighting, or unsure how to prioritize your time as a leader, this episode speaks directly to that tension. It explores how gaining clarity around your unique leadership vision can help you stop reacting to the status quo and start intentionally shaping the team culture and impact you actually want.

      In this episode, you’ll learn how to:

      1. Clarify a leadership vision that excites you and guides how you spend your time and energy
      2. Shift from being the chief problem-solver to empowering your team through coaching
      3. Build a stronger, more intentional team culture by leading with purpose rather than permission

      Press play to discover how defining your unique leadership impact can save you time, sharpen your focus, and help you lead with confidence instead of exhaustion.

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      What Is Your Leadership Style? Free Quiz:

      Want to know how to lead better? It starts by understanding your leadership style. To find out yours, take my free quiz “What Is Your Leadership Style” - you’ll immediately find out your default style, how it may be impacting your team and a few practical ways to become an even better leader. Just click on the link fill out your quiz and click submit.

      This podcast empowers international development and humanitarian NGO UN leaders to achieve high performance teams, fostering diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing, overcoming burnout and overwhelm, while maximizing impact and productivity.

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    • Are You Actually Thriving? (Or Just Hiding Burnout?) as a NGO Leader
      Jan 12 2026

      Are your good leadership habits actually driving you closer to burnout?

      If you’re a humanitarian or development leader who’s constantly saying yes, pushing for perfection, and always trying to be available for your team — you may unknowingly be suffering from High Performance Syndrome.

      This episode explores the subtle emotional cues that reveal whether you're truly thriving or on the path to exhaustion.

      In this episode you’ll learn:

      - How to identify if your motivation is coming from a healthy place or from obligation.

      - Discover a powerful emotional test to prevent burnout before it starts.

      - Hear real-life stories of NGO leaders who redefined what being a “team player” truly means — and reclaimed their time and energy.

      Listen now to uncover the mindset shift that could save your energy and amplify your impact as a modern humanitarian leader.

      Watch on YouTube Here

      What Is Your Leadership Style? Free Quiz:

      Want to know how to lead better? It starts by understanding your leadership style. To find out yours, take my free quiz “What Is Your Leadership Style” - you’ll immediately find out your default style, how it may be impacting your team and a few practical ways to become an even better leader. Just click on the link fill out your quiz and click submit.

      This podcast empowers international development and humanitarian NGO UN leaders to achieve high performance teams, fostering diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing, overcoming burnout and overwhelm, while maximizing impact and productivity.

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