245: Simple Steps for Lasting Impact: The Path to Health Optimization with Boomer Anderson

Episode 245 of the What the Fundraising podcast, hosted by Mallory Erickson, titled "245: Simple Steps for Lasting Impact: The Path to Health Optimization with Boomer Anderson" was published on June 24, 2025 and runs 37 minutes.

June 24, 2025 ·37m · What the Fundraising

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Summary

This week on the What the Fundraising podcast, Mallory is joined by Boomer Anderson, a health optimization practitioner, investor, husband, podcast host, entrepreneur, and the CEO of Smarter Not Harder, Inc. Mallory and Boomer explored how nonprofit leaders, often stretched thin and managing chronic stress, can rethink their approach to personal well-being, not just for themselves, but for the sustainability of their mission-driven work. This conversation is a masterclass in alignment. Aligning your health practices with your leadership values, and understanding that optimizing yourself is foundational to optimizing your impact. Boomer is the CEO of Health Optimization Medicine and Practice, a nonprofit focused on educating doctors and practitioners on how to optimize health instead of treating the disease. He also serves as a strategic advisor to Welldium and is a TEDx speaker. In this episode, you will be able to: Learn about the empowered responsibility in health. Learn about the issue of overwhelm in the age of information. Discover the anxiety around giving up alcohol. Learn about the cultural and social implications of health choices. Get all the resources from today’s episode here. Many thanks to our sponsor, Neon One for making this episode possible. I love partnering with Neon One because I believe they care for the whole nonprofit, and I know that my clients will be well taken care of. I also love how they work with consultants to value our time and expertise. They pay for speaking at their events, and they understand how consultants support the entire sector. To learn more about Neon One’s partner program CLICK HERE. Connect with me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_malloryerickson/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatthefundraising YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@malloryerickson7946 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/mallory-erickson-bressler/ Website: malloryerickson.com/podcast Loved this episode? Leave us a review and rating here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-the-fundraising/id1575421652 If you haven’t already, please visit our new What the Fundraising community forum. Check it out and join the conversation at this link. If you’re looking to raise more from the right funders, then you’ll want to check out my Power Partners Formula, a step-by-step approach to identifying the optimal partners for your organization. This free masterclass offers a great starting point.