He Raised $1 Billion for Nonprofits While Hiding From Shame — Here's What Jerry Henderson Learned

The Advisor with Stacey Chillemi · Apr 7, 2025 · 1h 6m

Jerry Henderson spent most of his career in philanthropy raising over a billion dollars for nonprofits — and doing it while carrying a weight of shame from childhood trauma that no amount of professional success could touch. The Harvard-trained coach and author of From Shame to Self-Love knows from the inside what it costs to achieve at the highest level while secretly believing you are not enough. What he shares about how shame operates as an invisible ceiling on success, the root causes that make high achievers particularly vulnerable to imposter syndrome and self-doubt, and the Personal…