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Drive organizational growth through healing, accountability, and positive change. Bridget offers a wide range of valuable restorative practices services.
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Empower your leadership journey with personalized coaching services tailored to educational leaders and professionals, drawing on athletic principles and organizational expertise to drive transformative growth.
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Strategic Planning & Execution
Assisting organizations in developing and executing growth strategies tailored to their unique needs and objectives.
Leadership & Professional Development
Design and facilitate comprehensive professional development programs for various professionals, blending education with coaching on essential competencies like communication, problem-solving, and strategic thinking.
Crisis Management & Planning
Prepare for and manage crises effectively
Community Engagement & Inclusion Strategy
Develop strategies to enhance community engagement, diversity, equity, and inclusion
Talent Acquisition & Operational Excellence
Deliver insights and strategies to improve operational efficiency and financial management
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Bridget Johnson’s Coaching & Consulting Blog
Crisis-Proof Your Operations: Creating Effective Contingency Plans
In today’s volatile funding landscape, having robust contingency plans isn’t just good practice—it’s essential for survival. This second installment of our “Building an Unshakeable Nonprofit” series provides a practical framework for assessing risks, building reserves, and maintaining core services during funding disruptions.
Building Nonprofit Team Resilience Through Crisis Leadership in 2025
Crisis leadership has become essential for nonprofit success in today’s uncertain environment. Discover practical strategies to build organizational resilience, master crisis communication, and transform challenges into opportunities for growth. Learn how successful leaders navigate turbulent times while strengthening their teams and mission impact.
Psychological Safety in Leadership: Keys to Building Trust at Work
Discover how psychological safety transforms workplace culture and drives employee engagement. As a leadership consultant, I’ll share practical strategies for creating an environment where team members feel safe to take risks, share ideas, and bring their authentic selves to work. Transform your leadership approach with these proven techniques.
Nonprofit Project Management Tools to Drive Success in 2025
Transform your nonprofit project management approach with proven strategies that drive mission success. From mission-aligned frameworks to resource optimization, discover how leading organizations are achieving 88% higher project completion rates through adaptive management practices. Learn the four key strategies that maximize impact while optimizing limited resources.
Transformational Leadership Strategies: A Guide to Nonprofit Success in 2025
As a leadership consultant with years in education and nonprofits, I’ve seen how transformational leadership revolutionizes organizations. Today’s successful leaders must master both traditional and innovative approaches while maintaining authentic connections. Discover the key strategies that drive meaningful change and lasting impact in the nonprofit sector.
Leadership Self-Care Strategies: A Guide to Sustainable Nonprofit Success
Learn how leadership self-care strategies transform nonprofit effectiveness. Recent studies show leaders who prioritize self-care achieve 23% higher performance ratings and lead teams with 19% lower burnout rates. Discover practical tools and frameworks for sustainable leadership through intentional wellness practices that drive organizational success.
Strategic Goal Setting for Nonprofits: The SMART+HEART Framework
As a former dean of students and nonprofit consultant, I’ve seen firsthand how the right goals can transform an organization’s impact. The most successful organizations weren’t just setting SMART goals—they were setting goals with HEART. Learn how this framework helps create meaningful change while staying mission-aligned.
Strategic Leadership Reflection Transforms Growth Into Success
Strategic leadership reflection transforms how nonprofit organizations achieve lasting impact. Research shows organizations practicing structured reflection see 40% improvement in decision-making effectiveness. Through quantitative assessment, cultural analysis, and systematic evaluation of crisis responses, leaders can turn reflective insights into actionable strategies for sustainable growth.
Building Team Trust: The Foundation of Nonprofit Success
Building team trust isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s essential for success in the mission-driven world of nonprofits. Organizations with high trust levels are 2.5 times more likely to exceed their goals. But what does it take to build and maintain that crucial foundation of trust in today’s complex environment?
Adaptive Leadership in Nonprofits to Navigate Change
Adaptive leadership in nonprofits has become essential for organizational success in today’s rapidly changing environment. Organizations with leaders skilled in change management are 3.5 times more likely to outperform their peers. Learn how to transform uncertainty into opportunity through strategic mindset shifts, psychological safety, and resilient team building.
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