Ep. 031 Stop Funding Chaos: How Organizations Pay for Emergencies and Ignore Prevention

NOV 11, 202519 MIN
Bred To Lead | With Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs

Ep. 031 Stop Funding Chaos: How Organizations Pay for Emergencies and Ignore Prevention

NOV 11, 202519 MIN

Description

In episode 31 of Bread to Lead, Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs exposes the "trauma budget"—how hospitals fund emergency fixes while starving prevention. He explains why crisis spending masks hidden long-term costs, shares real-world examples, and outlines a prevention-focused budget framework that measures ROI, aligns funding with strategy, and builds sustainable systems. Leaders will learn practical steps to shift from firefighting to designing resilient organizations.