Leadership & Resilience Under Pressure with Emma Churchman, MDiv
Practical leadership workshop focused on staying resilient and clear headed under pressure, with guided discussion and tools you can apply immediately at work. Hosted in person by Thrive WNC WEN for skill building and connection with other professionals.
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