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I was fortunate to have a packed room session (huge thank you to everyone who attended) and made so many incredible connections. What a wonderful few days reconnecting with old friends and long time colleagues - exactly what I needed.</description><pubDate>29 Apr 2026 06:30 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:6b3deeohsmyhsf7vza7vtvmi/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkmhyaue2s23</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ianmadair.bsky.social/post/3mkdm2kmiik2l</link><description>Heading to the AFP ICON Conference in San Diego. I&#39;ll be co-presenting a session with the amazing Jennifer Li Dotson on Monday, April 27 📅| 1:45pm–2:45pm📚| Breaking Burnout: Ethical Leadership and Mental Health in Fundraising. 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