To help support you and your organization during this challenging time, the Center for Nonprofit Management presents relevant thought-leadership content from our faculty and experts.

We will update this page with upcoming live webinars, videos, and our weekly Back to Basics email series to guide you in adapting, remaining resilient and leading.

Back to Basics Resources

Back to Basics is powered by the Kellogg School Center for Nonprofit Management. By providing this weekly resource, we hope nonprofit leaders are reminded of evidence-based leadership as they pivot their thinking toward the future. Click the following links to access these resources.

• Managing Your Stakeholders (pdf)
• Essentials of Crisis Management (pdf)
• Principles for Leading Your Organization Through the COVID-19 Crisis (pdf)
• The 6 Cs of Great Communication (pdf)
• Maintaining Organizational Health Through Culture During COVID-19 (webinar)
• Philanthropy & COVID-19: Navigating a Path Forward for Fundraising (webinar)
• Work, Love and Relationships in the Time of Coronavirus (pdf)
• The (New) Art of Virtual Collaboration (pdf)
• Battle Rhythm: A Blueprint for Leadership in Times of Crisis (pdf)
• The Emotional Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Navigating Current and Future Mental Health Challenges (pdf)

Faith Leader Resources

Faith Leader Summit 2021

• Introduction to the Virtual Faith Leaders Summit 2021
• Re-Imagining the Leader's Journey – Profs. Brooke Vuckovic & Nicholas Pearce
• Re-Imagining Our Congregations – Prof. Nicholas Pearce & Fr. Jason Malave
• Re-Imagining the Future of Church – Prof. Nicholas Pearce & Dr. Brianna Parker
• Sending Fourth – Professor Nicholas Pearce

Faith Leader Summit 2020

• Introduction to the Virtual Faith Leaders Summit 2020
• Leading Through Disruption - Sally Blount
• Self-Care for Leaders in Crisis - Inger Burnett-Zeigler
• Leading with a Start-Up Mindset - Carter Cast
• The Shepard CEO – Leading People and Congregations Through Crisis - Nicholas Pearce