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EPISODE · Jun 2, 2026 · 6 MIN

Crisis Mode Is Not a Leadership Strategy

from The Healthy Church Staff Podcast

In this episode of the Healthy Church Staff podcast, host Todd Rhoades discusses the pitfalls of living in crisis mode as a leader and offers strategies for healthier leadership. He differentiates between urgent and important tasks, emphasizing the importance of strategic planning and empowering others to prevent crises before they arise. • Crisis management is often mistaken for leadership because of constant busyness. • Living in crisis mode prevents strategic planning and innovation. • Empowering others to solve problems is essential to avoiding bottlenecks. • Healthy leaders distinguish between urgent and important tasks. • Writing down urgent requests can help identify true priorities. • Blocking time for strategic thinking is crucial for effective leadership.Have questions or comments?  Send to [email protected] sure to subscribe to The Healthy Church Staff Podcast wherever you regularly listen to podcasts.- - - - - Is Your Church Hiring?If your church is searching for a new staff member, reach out to Todd for a conversation on how he might be able to help.Are You Looking for a New Ministry Role?If you are open to a new church role in the next few months, add your free resume and profile at ChemistryStaffing.com.

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In this episode of the Healthy Church Staff podcast, host Todd Rhoades discusses the pitfalls of living in crisis mode as a leader and offers strategies for healthier leadership. He differentiates between urgent and important tasks, emphasizing the importance of strategic planning and empowering others to prevent crises before they arise. • Crisis management is often mistaken for leadership because of constant busyness. • Living in crisis mode prevents strategic planning and innovation. • ...

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