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I’m Lydia, Founder and CEO of Lydia Sierra Consulting. This is where I share guidance to help nonprofit leaders like you strengthen your systems, secure funding, and create lasting community impact.
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- Learning to Trust: Why I Wrote This Book—and What Comes Next
On December 20, Perspectives on Possibility: What if Nothing is as it Seems? officially launched. I’m honored to be one of seven contributors to this collaborative work—each of us bringing our lived experience, wisdom, and voice to a book born beside a peaceful northern lake and shaped by a shared commitment to healing, authenticity, and conscious creation. … - Leading with Gratitude: Honoring the People Who Make Our Mission Possible
Hello friends, and thank you for taking a moment to stop by. As we enter November, I find myself reflecting on the deep importance of gratitude in leadership. For those of us guiding nonprofits through demanding seasons, gratitude is not simply a warm sentiment. … - The Power of Letting Go: Leadership, Seasons, and Sustainability
In the nonprofit sector, leadership is often defined by endurance — how long we’ve held on, how much we’ve managed, and how many challenges we’ve absorbed along the way. Yet true leadership also requires knowing when to release. … - 9 Years of LSC: A Journey of Growth and Gratitude
This September marks nine years since I officially incorporated Lydia Sierra Consulting (LSC). What began as a vision to help nonprofit leaders navigate the complexities of fundraising has evolved into a thriving consulting firm that has raised tens of millions of dollars for community-based organizations nationwide. …



