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Jul 16 2024

Leadership Lessons from Parenting Through an Eating Disorder

I wrote this blog about leadership and eating disorders as a way to connect my current work here at Anavah Consulting LLC to my latest venture. This week, my daughter and I released our book Grapevine: A Mother and Daughter’s Tangled Journey Through an Eating Disorder. There are so many lessons for leadership from this […]

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Jun 21 2024

Discover the Latest Insights in Conservation Leadership: Join My Newsletter!

Hello, conservation community and leaders! Are you passionate about conservation and eager to stay updated on the latest insights, strategies, and tools to support your work? Look no further! My newsletter, ConserveConnect, is your go-to resource for valuable information tailored to conservation professionals who strive to make a difference. Each edition of my newsletter delves […]

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May 3 2024

Thriving Communities: Three Strategies to Combat Burnout in Conservation

I aim to support conservation efforts without dwelling on burnout, a term that, though valid, is often overused. The burnout discourse tends to spotlight individuals rather than address systemic workplace issues. Recognizing the widespread experience of burnout, I advocate for a shift toward fostering thriving communities. Drawing from anecdotal research, here are three strategies for […]

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Apr 4 2024

Embracing Reciprocity with Nature

Recently, my reflections have centered on the powerful concept of reciprocity—defined as the practice of exchanging things with others for mutual benefit. This principle holds profound significance, especially when considering our relationship with the Earth. It’s an acknowledgment that, as a society, we often take more from our environment than we give back. I, too, […]

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