Contextual Courage
From individual assets to collective action.
About Contextual Courage
Our Mission
Contextual Courage is dedicated to helping individuals and teams discover their unique strengths and leverage them for collective impact. We believe that understanding personal archetypes as assets is the first step toward building resilient, high-performing teams who act and create change.
What We Do
The Contextual Courage Finder identifies your core archetypes, or the natural patterns of thinking, behavior, and engagement that shape how you contribute to teams and communities, and your guardrails, or boundaries of engagement to ensure sustainability and efficacy.
Rather than focusing on gaps or deficits, the assessment highlights the strengths, instincts, and perspectives you bring to collective work. Understanding these patterns allows individuals and teams to operate from an asset-based mindset that values difference as a source of power, creativity, and resilience.
Through this process you can:
- Identify and leverage your natural strengths
- Understand how your contributions complement others
- Strengthen collaboration and communication across teams
- Build more balanced, effective, and courageous teams
The result is a deeper awareness of how diverse ways of thinking and leading can work together to produce stronger outcomes.
The Science Behind It
Derived from the Organization Behavior Model developed by Estrada, Nguyen, Hunn, and Mejia that conceptualizes contextual courage as a framework (2021), pragmatic tools like the Contextual Courage Tool improve clarity, collaboration, and follow-through while inspiring mobilization and confidence across teams and units.
Contact Us
Have questions or feedback? We'd love to hear from you.
Email: assets@contextualcourage.com
