by Mandy Cox | Jul 29, 2026 | Everyday Ethics
by Mandy Cox Helping Leaders Build a Culture that Reflects Catholic Identity Over the past several months, we have shared stories of leaders navigating difficult conversations with employees. Whether explaining a health plan exclusion, discussing Church teaching, or...
by btc | May 20, 2026 | Everyday Ethics
By Mandy Cox Over the past several months, we have reflected on the reality that many Catholic leaders are being asked difficult questions about their organization’s health plan and moral commitments — often without preparation or formation for those conversations....
by btc | Mar 26, 2026 | Everyday Ethics
By Mandy Cox One of the most common concerns we hear from leaders is simple: “I’m not a theologian. What if I say the wrong thing?” The question usually comes after a difficult conversation with an employee about a benefits issue. The employee asks why the health plan...
by btc | Feb 26, 2026 | Everyday Ethics
By Mandy Cox Recently, we heard from an HR leader at a member organization who found herself in a difficult conversation. An employee, visibly upset, asked why the health plan did not cover her contraceptive. The employee felt singled out. She felt the exclusion was...
by btc | Jan 27, 2026 | Uncategorized, Everyday Ethics
Formed Leaders Form Culture Series By Mandy Cox Last month, a Catholic diocesan HR leader emailed us with a question that might sound familiar to you: “A school employee’s doctor just wrote an IUD prescription for a medical condition, and now the employee is asking...
by btc | Oct 30, 2025 | Everyday Ethics
By Mandy Cox Every day, Catholic employers face deeply personal questions about health benefits that intersect with Church teaching. How leaders handle those moments can either strengthen or undermine the mission of their organization, which is why we are developing...