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Welcome to Crossing the Raging River — a podcast about Abundant Leadership in an increasingly divided and chaotic world.
Join us on a life-giving safari to discover how to develop the beliefs, mindsets, and tools needed to guide you and your people across the raging river you face in leadership.
Wherever you lead, this podcast will equip and inspire you to lead with purpose, resilience, and abundance.
Take the next step in your leadership journey by attending one of Kurumbuka Leadership Solutions' programs: kurumbuka.org/programs.
Update frequency:
every 35 days
Average audio length:
23 minutes
English
Canada
14 episodes
since June 4, 2025
episodic
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In this Season 2 finale, Erica opens up about her journey into asset-based community development and shares what she got wrong before she got it right. She and Sam explore why ABCD is the deepest form of localization - placing leadership not just with African-led organizations, but with communities…
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Most people enter development work because they want to help, but what if good intentions aren’t enough?In this episode, Erica and Sam examine the shift from fixer to facilitator, unpacking why taking over development, even with the best motives, communicates that communities can't lead themse…
What actually makes communities grow? Not outside resources, not expert interventions, but the assets, relationships, and leadership already inside a community. In this episode, Erica and Sam walk us through the 5 Principles of Asset-Based Community Development, showing what each one looks like in …
In this episode, Erica and Sam ask: What if using the wrong development model is doing more harm than good? Drawing on real experiences in Africa, they break down three approaches - relief, rehabilitation, and development - and explore how treating every situation like a crisis unintentionally crea…
In this episode, Erica and Sam talk about some of the red flags and green flags of development. Tune in to learn about development models that can unintentionally cause harm and explore how you can become a more sustainable and community-oriented leader (the green flag we're all striving towar…
In our first episode of Season 2, Erica and Sam ask: what if some of our well-intentioned efforts to help people are making things worse?Drawing on real experiences in Africa, they explore how traditional approaches to addressing poverty often overlook the strengths already present in communities, …
In this Season 1 finale, Erica and Richard revisit the shift from scarcity to abundance through the Feeding of the Five Thousand, trace Erica’s personal journey into Asset-Based Community Development, and share powerful stories of how ABCD is transforming communities across Africa.
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In this episode, Erica and Richard unpack the roots of Abundant Leadership, share stories from Rwanda’s rebuilding, and explore the principles of an abundant mentality.
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This episode is taken from the 2025 Abundant Leadership Summit in Kigali, Rwanda, foucsed on Leading Abundantly through Global Uncertainty.
In this session, hear from Dale Lutz, former Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Safe Software, as he speaks on Leading with Principle in the Age of Artificial Intellige…
This episode is taken from the 2025 Abundant Leadership Summit in Kigali, Rwanda, foucsed on Leading Abundantly through Global Uncertainty.
In this session, hear from Michael Messenger, International Lawyer and former CEO of World Vision Canada, as he speaks on Leading with Purpose through Global …
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