603. 2025 Social Impact Trends That Matter: We Need Your Light. (Jeff Shuck)

Welcome back to the 2025 Social Impact Trends That Matter Series! 🥳Meet Jeff, the Principal of Plenty Consulting. 🤝 He’s an inspiring leader dedicated to helping others shine, even in the toughest times. In this episode, Jeff shares his heartfelt wisdom on finding your light and leading with purpose, no matter what challenges come your way. As an expert in conscious leadership and social impact strategy, he’s spent his career helping people and organizations discover their inner strength.Join us for a warm and inspiring conversation as Jeff talks about navigating the “crisis of consciousness” we’re all feeling in the world today. Let’s explore how we can shine together.💡 Learn:How to embrace the tough feelings and not try to talk yourself out of them, while also practicing optimism and constructive action.Practical steps to reconnect with your authentic self and the unique gifts you have to offer the world.The importance of community, kindness, and finding common ground to bring people together in divisive times.Episode HighlightsCrisis of Consciousness in Leadership (3:06)Navigating Change and Uncertainty (10:01)Finding Your Light (15:09)The Importance of Community and Connection (19:45)Embracing Your Unique Light (29:56)“Decide to be intentional about how you show up." - Jeff Shucker’s One Good Thing (31:00)Episode Shownotes: www.weareforgood.com/episode/603Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/tDu-wjdrpU4vqoB12v_Mh8xqC6g?utm_source=copy_urlJoin us at ImpactUp: Story! Join us online from 12-1:30 CST for a free virtual session including a keynote with storytelling phenom, Afdhel Aziz, and a roundtable convo with 4 amazing nonprofit leaders. Then that evening, in nearly 50 cities around the world are hosting local meetups to keep the conversation going in person.Find a meetup near you or join us virtually! Make the most of Monthly Giving Awareness Week 💛During Monthly Giving Awareness Week (May 11-16), Givebutter is giving back. For every new monthly donor who gives $5 or more, your nonprofit earns a $10 donation. $25,000 in matching funds are available to organizations just like yours! Get all the details and get started today here!  //Join the We Are For Good Community—completely free.Join fellow changemakers, share takeaways from this working session, and keep collaborating in a space built for connection, inspiration, and real impact: www.weareforgoodcommunity.comSay hi 👋LinkedIn / Instagram / Facebook / YouTube / Twitter