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I Kept the Workplace Safe. Then I Walked Into a Church.
What 30 years in HR taught me about the safety gaps most ministry leaders have never been asked to close. Most organizations take safety seriously. During my decades of serving as a corporate HR Executive and later as an Organizational Strategist for nonprofits, creating safe environments was always top of mind. It wasn’t just good practice; it was responsible leadership. We asked clear questions and built clear systems so everyone connected to the organization knew how these

Rhonda Chaplin
Mar 133 min read


The End of the Lone CEO: Why the Future Belongs to Leaders Who Partner with Administrators
Is the era of the lone CEO finally over? For years, we've celebrated leaders who try to do it all. The heroic image of the one-person...

Rhonda Chaplin
Aug 26, 20252 min read


The Rise of the Chief Advancement Officer
A new era of leadership: Chief Advancement Officer (CAO). CAO's align strategy, people, and funding to fuel sustainable growth. In early...

Rhonda Chaplin
Aug 26, 20253 min read


Money Mirrors Mindset
We don't talk about it enough. But financial misalignment silently erodes vision, stalls momentum, and breeds unnecessary shame. Over...

Rhonda Chaplin
Aug 4, 20251 min read


Why I Still Write (Even When It Feels Quiet)
Sometimes I ask myself… Why blog, send emails, or write newsletters when everyone seems too busy to read? We live in a world of fast...

Rhonda Chaplin
Aug 4, 20251 min read
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