博客來You got into this work because you care. You’re still here because you’re brave. And now
you’re exhausted.
Welcome to nonprofit leadership-the job that asks you to do everything, fix everything,
raise everything, and somehow stay passionate enough to rally the troops every Monday
morning.
This isn’t a manual for perfect leadership. It’s a candid, compassionate field guide for
nonprofit women who are showing up, sucking at parts of it, and still doing good. With bold
humor, lived experience, and well-timed rants, Kalan Chapman Lloyd offers real-talk
strategies and soft landings for the leaders holding it all together with duct tape and drive.
Inside you’ll find:
- Practical tools for managing boards, donors, volunteers, and chaos
- Boundary-building advice (without the guilt trip)
- Reflections to keep you rooted in your mission
- A literal permission slip to suck-and lead anyway
Whether you’re the CEO, executive director, founder, or the accidental leader who just
wanted to help-this book is for you.
You don’t have to be flawless to be effective. You just have to stay human, stay mission-
minded, and stay in the game.
About the Author
Kalan Chapman Lloyd is an award-winning author, attorney, and nonprofit executive who
leads with grit, heart, and strong coffee. She believes leadership is messy, mission work is
holy, and sucking at parts of your job doesn’t disqualify you from doing it well. This is her
fourteenth book-and definitely her most honest.
