Documenting Governance Praxis: From Informal Authority to Codified Leadership Structure

Documenting Governance Praxis: From Informal Authority to Codified Leadership Structure

From Lead with Faith: Empowering the Next Generation by Jermaine Whiteside

January 30, 2026 · 17 min · Season 2 · Episode 2

About this episode

This episode discusses the need for governance redesign within Anointed Connect Church due to issues arising from informal authority structures.

Send us Fan Mail This podcast serves as a praxis artifact for the Dissertation-in-Praxis (CLED 885) project and documents the organizational reality that necessitated governance redesign within Anointed Connect Church. The episode examines how reliance on informal authority structures produced decision ambiguity, delayed operational responses, and unclear accountability as organizational complexity increased. Drawing on program planning theory and governance scholarship, the discussion explai...

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Host: Jermaine Whiteside

Topics covered

  • governance
  • leadership
  • organizational structure
  • decision making
  • accountability

Keywords

  • governance
  • leadership structure
  • organizational complexity
  • decision ambiguity
  • accountability

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Organizations: Anointed Connect Church

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