Posts with the category “leadership”

People forgive mistakes. They don’t forgive manipulation....  Read More

A Crisis Management Plan is more than a binder on a shelf—it’s a living framework that guides our actions when emotions are high, facts are fuzzy, and decisions carry real human impact. ...  Read More

Nonprofits serve people in vulnerable situations. Poor leadership can do real harm to families, clients, and communities. But leadership grounded in servanthood, integrity, and accountability offers h...  Read More

Disasters force families to confront pain and grief. But they also offer a sacred opportunity to walk with God in truth and vulnerability. ...  Read More

Secondary trauma occurs when an individual, through their exposure to others’ traumatic experiences, develops symptoms similar to those of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)....  Read More

Being in the crisis management industry for over a decade often has its benefits in handling hard issues. However, the one thing I often forget is that not everyone knows the basic liability concerns ...  Read More

Advocacy is about standing alongside an individual as they make small impacts in their lives. ...  Read More

Best practices for communicating in church leadership. Some moments feel like everyone is sitting around doing nothing. Some moments make us feel like there are not enough hours in a day to get all we...  Read More

Greeting others in the church is more than a smile and hello. It is a balance of reading body language, connecting with others to engage, and knowing how to lead others to the truth....  Read More

Churches: I beg of you to watch, adapt and adopt. Approaching sexual abuse in church is an overwhelming task but we believe that proactive and responsive care make the difference in reactive consequen...  Read More

This kind of hemorrhage within leadership gossip and/or accusations can bleed out attendance, trust, financial contributions, and disengagement. ...  Read More