Empathy at the Core

Lucid EmpathyIn my previous post, Your Reasoning Repertoire, I described Lucid Empathy as an essential balancing capacity whenever deliberation has human consequences. It appeared at the centre of the ring of 21 valid reasoning styles because it performs a distinctive role: it helps boards and leaders reason with people in view. This post expands on… Continue reading Empathy at the Core

Your Reasoning Repertoire

Nonprofit boards reason constantly. They interpret evidence, test explanations, weigh risks, judge proportionality, consider consequences, and decide what should happen next. Yet when director skills are described, reasoning is usually collapsed into broad terms such as “analytical skills,” “strategic thinking,” or “sound judgment.” This post explores the minimum working set of reasoning styles nonprofit leaders… Continue reading Your Reasoning Repertoire