In this episode,we chat with Shannon Bowen, a nonprofit leader who's rocking both a full-time job and a thriving side hustle. Shannon, the Chief Advancement Officer for a genetics and genomics institute in Seattle, also founded Monsoon Leadership to help people land their dream jobs. She spills the tea on salary negotiation, navigating the challenges of nonprofit leadership, and the importance of niching down.
Plus, Shannon gets real and shares a juicy confession about how she started her business the wrong way. She originally focused on helping people avoid burnout, but quickly realized that wasn't resonating with her audience. Instead, they were craving advice on salary negotiation and landing better jobs. This led to a major pivot in her business, and she's now helping nonprofit professionals earn what they're worth.
Want to hear more juicy confessions and learn how to build a successful side hustle? Listen to the full episode now!
5 Key Takeaways:
Find Us Online: https://www.confessionswithjessandcindy.com
Connect with Shannon Bowen:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shannon-bowen525/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/monsoonleadership/
Website: https://monsoonleadership.com/
Connect with Cindy:
Cindy Wagman Coaching: cindywagman.com
Fractional Fundraising Network: fractionalfundraising.co/
LinkedIn: ca.linkedin.com/in/cindywagman
Connect with Jess:
Out In the Boons: outintheboons.me
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jesscampbelloutintheboons/
Resources:
Dream Job Power Pack: https://monsoonleadership.com/djpp/
Salary Power Pack: https://monsoonleadership.com/spp/
Monsoon Leadership: https://monsoonleadership.com/
AFP Lead Conference: https://afplead.org/
Podia: https://www.podia.com/