Stacy SawinThe Power of Humility in Nonprofit LeadershipAs the CEO of a nonprofit, I’ve discovered that the key to building an impactful organization isn’t strategic thinking, management, or…Aug 5Aug 5
Stacy SawinFrom Solitude to Connection: Lessons from the Pacific Crest TrailI started my Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) hike with the intention of confronting and eventually embracing loneliness. And, for a while, I did…Aug 5Aug 5
Stacy SawinWhat I learned from a near-death fall on the Pacific Crest TrailCRASH. Before I could process the sound of the rock crumbling beneath me, I was falling: my body crashing then falling, crashing then…Jul 7, 2022Jul 7, 2022
Stacy SawinThe Strength in Knowing When to Quit: A PCT ExperienceOriginally written April 2019.Jul 1, 2022Jul 1, 2022
Stacy SawinLessons in Grit and Humility: Reflections from the PCT“We do not learn from experience…we learn from reflecting on experience” ― John Dewey.Feb 14, 2022Feb 14, 2022
Stacy SawinFinding My Voice: From #MeToo to the PCTI’ll never forget October 17th, 2017. It was two days after Alyssa Milano famously wrote: “If you’ve been sexually harassed or assaulted…Feb 2, 2022Feb 2, 2022
Stacy Sawin3 reasons why I left my job to hike 2,650 milesBefore business school, COVID, and founding a nonprofit, I thought thru-hiking the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) would be the most formative…Jan 27, 20221Jan 27, 20221
Stacy SawinYou were right.Life lessons I never wanted to learn or need as a woman in our world.Jan 17, 2022Jan 17, 2022