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Mastering Strategic Hiring: A Deep Dive into Strategic Hiring for Growth-Oriented Teams

January 8, 2024, RAFT Team

The key to attracting top-tier talent goes beyond offering a position—it’s about showcasing a pathway to professional growth. This comprehensive article unravels the nuanced strategies for hiring well, ...

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RAFT Year in Review

December 26, 2023, RAFT Team

As December gracefully ushers in the closing chapter of the year, it offers a natural pause—a moment for reflection, gratitude, and appreciation. In this post, we’re taking time ...

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The RAFT Blog Rollup: Our Top 5 Articles of 2023

December 11, 2023, RAFT Team

We’ve covered a lot of ground in 2023. We launched our survey, grew our team, and sharpened our focus to support organizations. The content below reflects that renewed ...

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How to Elevate Well-Being Across Your Organization

November 27, 2023, RAFT Team

Welcome to a transformative journey—one that transcends individual desks, spreads through advocacy communities, and becomes ingrained in organizational culture. In the quest for success, we often overlook the ...

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The Power of Presence: Offering Emotional Support Without Fixing 

November 26, 2023, Maegan Bradshaw

In a society that often emphasizes problem-solving, it’s important to remember that emotional support doesn’t always involve offering solutions. Sometimes, being an empathetic presence and a compassionate listener ...

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How to bust workplace tolerations

November 15, 2023, Jeremie Miller

Once upon a time, I had a desk that was way too small. It was cluttered, cramped, and not conducive to being productive. While talking to me one ...

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Vision & Mission: A Guide to Organizational Success

November 13, 2023, RAFT Team

In a rapidly evolving business landscape where organizational success is measured by thriving, not just surviving, the importance of a well-defined vision and mission cannot be overstated. The ...

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How to Navigate Institutional Trauma

October 23, 2023, RAFT Team

Institutional trauma is a profound issue that can affect organizations and their employees at various levels. It occurs when systemic or organizational practices, policies, and cultures inadvertently cause ...

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Advocating for Your Well-being: How to Ask for a Recharge Space 

October 17, 2023, Maegan Bradshaw

In the atmosphere of today’s violence prevention workplace, advocate well-being is a crucial factor that directly influences job satisfaction and overall morale. One powerful way to enhance well-being ...

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Creating a Recharge Space for Your Advocates: An Investment for Workplace Well-being

October 17, 2023, Maegan Bradshaw

In the advocacy field’s fast-paced work environment, where deadlines, meetings, and constant communication are the norm, ensuring the well-being of your staff is a top priority. One effective ...

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