
If you’re too busy doing the work to talk about the work, you’re not alone.Most nonprofit leaders, organizers, and helpers don’t have the time — or the staff — to stop and share the story behind what they’re building.You’re trying to keep the programs running, meet needs, hold your team together, and somehow still show up tomorrow.Telling the story? It feels like one more heavy lift you don't have capacity for.I get it. But here’s the hard truth: The world won't know the impact unless you tell them.Funders won’t see the daily miracles.Partners won’t understand the struggles you’re navigating.Communities won't realize the quiet victories you’re winning.You don’t have to craft a polished brand or a picture-perfect highlight reel.You just have to start telling the truth.💬 In this video:• Why your story deserves to be told — even when you're exhausted• How sharing small, real moments can build bigger understanding• Simple ways to tell your story without needing a full-time PR team✨ Your work matters. Your voice matters.Even if it feels messy, unfinished, or too small — tell it anyway.🔔 Subscribe to The Leadership We Need Now for real-world leadership insights rooted in compassion, clarity, and courage.🔗 Connect with me at AppalachianInnovation.org📬 Join the newsletter for leadership tools and updates