boundaries
My Year of No.
What I learned when I stopped saying "yes" to everything
joy
Oddball Leadership is marked by four core values: belonging, gratitude, curiosity, and joy. Here's a round-up of past posts based on each value. And — if you're ready to level up your leadership skills — there are some open-ended questions at the end of the post
curiosity
A round-up of content about the importance of curiosity in the every day life of an Oddball Leader.
gratitude
A round-up of content about the importance of expressing gratitude as an Oddball Leader.
I went to AFP ICON looking for practical takeaways and networking opportunities. I found the whole Oddball Leadership movement instead.
Spoiler alert: It's OddballLeadership.com LOL
Because Oddball Leadership shows up beyond the board room.
We're spending too much time wooing donors and not enough time caring for our co-workers.
Let’s talk about what really happened in February 2025.
I'm Bri Gerzevske, and after many years of building joy-filled team cultures, I accidentally invented a leadership philosophy. I lovingly refer to it as Oddball Leadership, and this is where I think out loud about it. Consider it the flour sack baby project of an MBA program — but don't think too hard on that analogy.
A round-up of content about the most important value of Oddball Leadership.
What performance review season — and your team — actually requires.
A field guide to leading and working with people who definitely didn't ask for this
I went to AFP ICON looking for practical takeaways and networking opportunities. I found the whole Oddball Leadership movement instead.
Spoiler alert: It's OddballLeadership.com LOL
A leadership lesson from outer space (and sung directly — and loudly — into a marshmallow skewer)
Gratitude is meaningless without the actions to back it up.
Sometimes you need to combat the beige, joyless vacuum of a cubicle farm.
Boundaries are not the opposite of leadership. They’re what keep you from losing yourself in slow motion.
Check me out talking about Oddball Leadership on The Lutheran Ladies' Lounge Podcast on KFUO Radio
Because Oddball Leadership shows up beyond the board room.
We're spending too much time wooing donors and not enough time caring for our co-workers.