Growing the Grit in Your Partnership: Does Your Partnership Have What it Takes to Go the Long Haul?

Growing the Grit in Your Partnership: Does Your Partnership Have What it Takes to Go the Long Haul?

Time: Monday, March 2, 4:15 pm - 5:30 pm

Location: Grand Ballroom, Salon K

Presented by:

Paige Rogowski, Nonprofit Partnerships Manager, California State Parks


Data has shown that the single most important key to success is grit, also known as resilience, perseverance, or stick-to-it-iveness. Using the principles outlined in the bestselling book, “Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance,” we’ll explore personal traits of resilience in your partnership relationship. From understanding grit and why it matters to articulating the different applications of agency passion and nonprofit passion, learn how to grow your personal resiliency skills and apply them to your public land partnerships.


Target Audiences: Executive Directors / CEOs, Program Staff, Agency Management, Agency Staff
Learning Level: Intermediate (201 / 301 level)