Episode 265: Dealing with Adversity for an Organization, And my Favorite Saying

Adversity isn’t a pause for nonprofits - it’s a pivot point. As we head into 2026, organizations facing leadership turnover, donor fatigue, staffing gaps, and revenue volatility must decide whether to act, watch, or wonder what happened. This episode reframes adversity as a moment for honest assessment, disciplined focus, and intentional adjustment. Progress doesn’t come from busyness or optimism—it comes from clarity, choices, and the willingness to engage discomfort. The organizations that emerge stronger will be the ones that choose action.