Organizations naturally move towards complexity and confusion. To be simple and clear takes surprising intentionality. How will you know when you’re leading with clarity? Better yet, how will you know when you’re not?
Church Leadership Articles
3 Questions Every New Hire is Asking
What did you have to learn on the fly at your current job that you wish you had known at the beginning? Some of us could answer that question with a pretty long list. If we want to improve our processes for orienting new staff, let’s begin by answering these 3 questions that every new hire is asking.
Structuring for Growth: Jerry Hurley from Life.Church
What has the largest church in America learned about structure? What I discovered from my conversation with Jerry Hurley from Life.Church.
Q&A on Staffing Structure
Your staffing structure questions. Our responses. Diving deeper into how to structure your ministry team.
Sustainable Church pt. 2: Ministry Structures
Without this tool in your leadership toolbox, you may never understand why something is off with your staff team. Discover the tool of structure.
Sustainable Church pt. 1: Ministry Systems
What if church leaders are burning out not because they are unhealthy or ineffective, but because they are functioning in ministries that are unsustainable? What if it’s a systems issue?
What Entrepreneurs Can Teach the Church About Trust
Trust in organizations and businesses today is at an all-time low, yet entrepreneurs continue to innovate and win people over. What can we learn from them as we help people rebuild trust in the Church?
Building Volunteer Teams from Scratch
It’s time to move in a new direction and you need a team of volunteers to lead the charge. Where do you start? 7 guidelines to make building volunteer teams seem a little less daunting.
Stop Using Volunteers and Start Developing Leaders
We’re all guilty of simply using volunteers to get stuff done once in awhile, but we’re not called to use volunteers, we’re called to develop people. Time to make the shift to developing volunteer leaders.