Crisis Leadership: Lessons Learned and Best Practices
Kari's Confessions · Kari Anderson
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Show Notes
What really happens when a crisis hits your nonprofit? Spoiler alert: It's not just about having a binder full of contingency plans.
In this video, I'm diving into what I've learned—firsthand and through coaching nonprofit leaders—about leading through the unexpected.
Whether it's a global pandemic, a funding cut, or internal upheaval, how you lead during a crisis sets the tone for your entire organization.
Here's what I cover:
✔ What actually works when everything feels like it's on fire
✔ How to keep communication clear, honest, and human
✔ The mindset shifts that helped leaders stay steady under pressure
✔ Real talk on what not to do when stress is high
✔ Best practices you can adopt today—before the next curveball comes your way
No jargon. No buzzwords. Just grounded, tested advice for leaders who want to show up with clarity and courage when it matters most.