Oct 24, 2024 | Delegation, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Teaching, Team members, Vision
When my husband was a lead pastor, at any given moment he could be found straightening chairs in the worship center, stacking cups in the cafe, or fixing scuff marks on the walls. He cared so deeply about our church that he was significantly invested in every aspect...
Sep 17, 2024 | Hiring, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor, Team members
Finding character-filled, talented people to add to your team is becoming increasingly challenging. The pool of available candidates seems thin right now, and we sense it could stay that way for the near future. Today’s episode concludes our three-part series on...
Oct 12, 2023 | Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor, Success, Team Building, Team members
You as a leader are the biggest contributor to your team’s level of production. And most of the things you can do to increase good outcomes have to do with soft skills. Hard skills, also known as technical skills, are technical knowledge or training you’ve acquired...
Oct 10, 2023 | Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor, Team members
In the final segment of our Leadership series, we’re going to unpack Leadership & Soft Skills. You as a leader are the biggest contributor to your team’s level of production. And most of the things you can do to increase good outcomes have to do with soft skills....
Aug 8, 2023 | Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor, Teaching, Team members
As we approach our 200th episode, we thought it might be fun to re-release our most popular five podcasts. Today’s episode is our second most listened to and watched episode: How to Lead Without Being Jerky. Sometimes a leader has to . . . well . . . lead. Some...
Jul 11, 2023 | Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor, Team members
We have talked multiple times on the podcast about releasing people vs. recruiting people. In today’s episode we unpack this principle: The first 30 days on a new team are the most important 30 days in that person’s experience on their new team. Baselines:...