The Evolving Leader

The Evolving Leader

A Monthly Leadership Deep-Dive with Jason Vinson

If you enjoyed Leading for Good, get ready to go even further. The Evolving Leader is your space to dive deeper into who you are as a leader, sharpen your mindset, and accelerate your career. This expanded series will challenge you, grow you, and equip you with tools you can use immediately in both work and life.

Hosted by Jason Vinson—retired U.S. Air Force First Sergeant, longtime hostage negotiator, conflict-resolution expert, and sought-after executive coach—this series brings together practical strategy, personal development, and the kind of insight that only comes from lived experience.

Each month, Jason will unpack advanced leadership concepts, communication frameworks, mindset practices, and real-world tools for navigating complex situations. You’ll connect with other purpose-driven leaders, strengthen your confidence, and develop the clarity needed to create real, lasting impact.

Dates & Topics

  • January 13th: Adaptive Leadership – Unlock Your Signature Style
  • February 10th: Emotional Intelligence – Leading with Heart & Insight
  • March 10th: Building Rapport – Strengthen Your Alliances
  • April 14th: Leadership Soft Skills – The Human-First Method
  • May 12th: Interpersonal Communication – How Smart Leaders Speak
  • June 9th: The Unbiased Leader – Discover Your Blindspot
  • July 14th: Drama Triangle – Rewire The Old Narrative
  • August 11th: Build High Performance Teams – From Good To Great
  • September 8th: Conflict Resolution – Powerful Results Through Dialogue
  • October 13th: The Grit Switch  – Unlocking Your Mental Fortitude
  • November 10th: Change Management – Turning Turbulence Into Triumph
  • December 8th: Master Task Management – From Overwhelmed to Ownership

The Evolving Leader

The Evolving Leader

A Monthly Leadership Deep-Dive with Jason Vinson

If you enjoyed Leading for Good, get ready to go even further. The Evolving Leader is your space to dive deeper into who you are as a leader, sharpen your mindset, and accelerate your career. This expanded series will challenge you, grow you, and equip you with tools you can use immediately in both work and life.

Hosted by Jason Vinson—retired U.S. Air Force First Sergeant, longtime hostage negotiator, conflict-resolution expert, and sought-after executive coach—this series brings together practical strategy, personal development, and the kind of insight that only comes from lived experience.

Each month, Jason will unpack advanced leadership concepts, communication frameworks, mindset practices, and real-world tools for navigating complex situations. You’ll connect with other purpose-driven leaders, strengthen your confidence, and develop the clarity needed to create real, lasting impact.

Dates & Topics

  • January 13th: Adaptive Leadership – Unlock Your Signature Style
  • February 10th: Emotional Intelligence – Leading with Heart & Insight
  • March 10th: Building Rapport – Strengthen Your Alliances
  • April 14th: Leadership Soft Skills – The Human-First Method
  • May 12th: Interpersonal Communication – How Smart Leaders Speak
  • June 9th: The Unbiased Leader – Discover Your Blindspot
  • July 14th: Drama Triangle – Rewire The Old Narrative
  • August 11th: Build High Performance Teams – From Good To Great
  • September 8th: Conflict Resolution – Powerful Results Through Dialogue
  • October 13th: The Grit Switch  – Unlocking Your Mental Fortitude
  • November 10th: Change Management – Turning Turbulence Into Triumph
  • December 8th: Master Task Management – From Overwhelmed to Ownership

The Evolving Leader

The Evolving Leader

A Monthly Leadership Deep-Dive with Jason Vinson

If you enjoyed Leading for Good, get ready to go even further. The Evolving Leader is your space to dive deeper into who you are as a leader, sharpen your mindset, and accelerate your career. This expanded series will challenge you, grow you, and equip you with tools you can use immediately in both work and life.

Hosted by Jason Vinson—retired U.S. Air Force First Sergeant, longtime hostage negotiator, conflict-resolution expert, and sought-after executive coach—this series brings together practical strategy, personal development, and the kind of insight that only comes from lived experience.

Each month, Jason will unpack advanced leadership concepts, communication frameworks, mindset practices, and real-world tools for navigating complex situations. You’ll connect with other purpose-driven leaders, strengthen your confidence, and develop the clarity needed to create real, lasting impact.

Dates & Topics

  • January 13th: Adaptive Leadership – Unlock Your Signature Style
  • February 10th: Emotional Intelligence – Leading with Heart & Insight
  • March 10th: Building Rapport – Strengthen Your Alliances
  • April 14th: Leadership Soft Skills – The Human-First Method
  • May 12th: Interpersonal Communication – How Smart Leaders Speak
  • June 9th: The Unbiased Leader – Discover Your Blindspot
  • July 14th: Drama Triangle – Rewire The Old Narrative
  • August 11th: Build High Performance Teams – From Good To Great
  • September 8th: Conflict Resolution – Powerful Results Through Dialogue
  • October 13th: The Grit Switch  – Unlocking Your Mental Fortitude
  • November 10th: Change Management – Turning Turbulence Into Triumph
  • December 8th: Master Task Management – From Overwhelmed to Ownership

The Evolving Leader

The Evolving Leader

A Monthly Leadership Deep-Dive with Jason Vinson

If you enjoyed Leading for Good, get ready to go even further. The Evolving Leader is your space to dive deeper into who you are as a leader, sharpen your mindset, and accelerate your career. This expanded series will challenge you, grow you, and equip you with tools you can use immediately in both work and life.

Hosted by Jason Vinson—retired U.S. Air Force First Sergeant, longtime hostage negotiator, conflict-resolution expert, and sought-after executive coach—this series brings together practical strategy, personal development, and the kind of insight that only comes from lived experience.

Each month, Jason will unpack advanced leadership concepts, communication frameworks, mindset practices, and real-world tools for navigating complex situations. You’ll connect with other purpose-driven leaders, strengthen your confidence, and develop the clarity needed to create real, lasting impact.

Dates & Topics

  • January 13th: Adaptive Leadership – Unlock Your Signature Style
  • February 10th: Emotional Intelligence – Leading with Heart & Insight
  • March 10th: Building Rapport – Strengthen Your Alliances
  • April 14th: Leadership Soft Skills – The Human-First Method
  • May 12th: Interpersonal Communication – How Smart Leaders Speak
  • June 9th: The Unbiased Leader – Discover Your Blindspot
  • July 14th: Drama Triangle – Rewire The Old Narrative
  • August 11th: Build High Performance Teams – From Good To Great
  • September 8th: Conflict Resolution – Powerful Results Through Dialogue
  • October 13th: The Grit Switch  – Unlocking Your Mental Fortitude
  • November 10th: Change Management – Turning Turbulence Into Triumph
  • December 8th: Master Task Management – From Overwhelmed to Ownership

The Evolving Leader

The Evolving Leader

A Monthly Leadership Deep-Dive with Jason Vinson

If you enjoyed Leading for Good, get ready to go even further. The Evolving Leader is your space to dive deeper into who you are as a leader, sharpen your mindset, and accelerate your career. This expanded series will challenge you, grow you, and equip you with tools you can use immediately in both work and life.

Hosted by Jason Vinson—retired U.S. Air Force First Sergeant, longtime hostage negotiator, conflict-resolution expert, and sought-after executive coach—this series brings together practical strategy, personal development, and the kind of insight that only comes from lived experience.

Each month, Jason will unpack advanced leadership concepts, communication frameworks, mindset practices, and real-world tools for navigating complex situations. You’ll connect with other purpose-driven leaders, strengthen your confidence, and develop the clarity needed to create real, lasting impact.

Dates & Topics

  • January 13th: Adaptive Leadership – Unlock Your Signature Style
  • February 10th: Emotional Intelligence – Leading with Heart & Insight
  • March 10th: Building Rapport – Strengthen Your Alliances
  • April 14th: Leadership Soft Skills – The Human-First Method
  • May 12th: Interpersonal Communication – How Smart Leaders Speak
  • June 9th: The Unbiased Leader – Discover Your Blindspot
  • July 14th: Drama Triangle – Rewire The Old Narrative
  • August 11th: Build High Performance Teams – From Good To Great
  • September 8th: Conflict Resolution – Powerful Results Through Dialogue
  • October 13th: The Grit Switch  – Unlocking Your Mental Fortitude
  • November 10th: Change Management – Turning Turbulence Into Triumph
  • December 8th: Master Task Management – From Overwhelmed to Ownership

Introduction to Corporate Giving

This training covers how corporate grant makers are different from traditional foundations including a basic overview of the different types of corporate giving including what motivates corporations to give and how to find potential corporate partners.

Grant Readiness: Moving Beyond Eligibility to Capacity

Are you constantly pursuing grant opportunities but not seeing results? Set your organization up for lasting success with a smart, funder-focused grants approach. This workshop welcomes government agencies and nonprofits who are new or looking to sharpen their grant skills.

Focus Session: Board Governance & Leadership with Suzanne Smith

Are you ready to strengthen your board’s leadership and governance impact? As part of the Nonprofit Impact Series, this Focus Session is designed to equip nonprofit leaders with practical tools, clear governance frameworks, and strategic insight to better advance your mission. Ideal for nonprofit board members and chief executives committed to strengthening governance and organizational leadership

The Content Strategy Playbook

A Practical Guide for Building, Promoting, and Scaling Content That Drives Business Growth
The Content Strategy Playbook: A Practical Guide for Building, Promoting, and Scaling Content That Drives Business Growth

Written by Shelley Seale of WordCraft Strategy as a step-by-step toolkit, this guide walks you through everything you need to design and execute a content strategy that works — from foundations and frameworks to promotion, measurement, and scaling.

Content is the engine of modern marketing — but without strategy, it’s just noise. Too many companies rush into creating blogs, social posts, and videos without a clear plan, leaving teams overwhelmed and results underwhelming.

The Content Strategy Playbook gives you a proven framework to fix that.
Inside, you’ll learn how to:
Define a clear content strategy that aligns with business goals
Build a content creation framework that keeps teams consistent and productive
Amplify content through SEO, social, email, and repurposing
Track the metrics that matter and continuously improve your results
Scale content across teams and markets without losing quality or focus
Packed with checklists, templates, and actionable insights, this playbook is built for executives, marketers, and business leaders who want to stop guessing and start seeing measurable growth from their content.

The Science of Teams

Practical Tools for Building High-Performing Nonprofit Teams
Strong teams drive results. This workshop distills decades of cognitive psychology and team science into practical lessons for nonprofit leaders. Participants will gain evidence-based strategies for how to form teams, structure collaboration, and sustain performance with an emphasis on tools they can apply immediately.

Audience: Nonprofit managers, team leaders, HR and program directors.

Learning Takeaways:

Learn the “Big Five” of teamwork: leadership, monitoring, adaptability, backup behavior, and orientation
Apply proven tools for communication, trust, and decision-making
Structure team environments that improve performance and resilience

Learn about our facilitator, Jonathan Alba