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Stop Rewarding Heroics. Start Building Infrastructure
Heroic effort feels noble — until it quietly drains your organization. Here’s how to stop rewarding burnout and start building infrastructure that lasts.
If Everything Feels Urgent, Your Organization Has a Design Problem
If your organization lives in constant reaction mode, the issue isn’t effort — it’s design. This week’s post breaks down how structure, rhythm, and clarity can end the endless fire drill cycle for good.
You Don’t Need “More Capacity” - You Need Fewer Leaks
Leaders often think they need more capacity, but most nonprofits already have it—they’re just leaking it. This post shows how to spot the hidden drains on your team’s time, energy, and momentum, and how to patch them before pouring in more.