Maximizing Volunteer Impact: Insights from Jonathan Malm

20/04/2025 21 min
Maximizing Volunteer Impact: Insights from Jonathan Malm

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Maximizing Volunteer Impact: Insights from Jonathan MalmIn this engaging episode of Peaceful Life Radio, hosts David Lowry and Don Drew welcome entrepreneur and author Jonathan Malm. Jonathan shares his insights on creating meaningful volunteer experiences, stressing the importance of community, setting healthy boundaries, and maintaining a sense of humility. He discusses challenges unique to older volunteers, the significance of mental and emotional rest, and how to avoid burnout. Jonathan also introduces his books, 'Don't Burn Out, Burn Bright' and 'The Volunteer Survival Guide,' offering practical advice for volunteers and leaders. Tune in to learn how to contribute effectively and joyfully in your volunteer roles.00:00 Introduction to Peaceful Life Radio00:31 Meet Jonathan Malm, Entrepreneur and Author01:00 Creating an Excellent Volunteer Experience01:59 Volunteering in the Second Half of Life05:19 Avoiding Burnout: Healthy Boundaries and Rest06:34 The Volunteer Survival Guide09:33 Leadership and Volunteer Management12:01 Tools and Resources for Volunteers13:02 Recognizing and Addressing Burnout15:29 The Importance of Teamwork in Volunteering18:29 Jonathan Malm's Latest Works and Digital Opportunities20:10 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Visit the Peaceful Life Radio website for more information. Peaceful Life Productions LLP produces this podcast, which helps nonprofits and small businesses share their stories and expertise through accessible and cost-effective podcasts and websites. For more information, please contact us at [email protected].

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