A few years ago I was conflicted on how to handle a sensitive issue with someone in our church. They were behaving in a way that was hurting others. I was torn between confronting them at the risk of straining our relationship, letting it go in the hopes they would change on their own, waiting … Continue reading What to Do When You Don’t Know What to Do
What I Learned About Being a Better Pastor From My Physical Therapist
6 years ago I dislocated my left knee pretty bad. Every since I've had lots of problems in that knee and leg. There's a constant pain that keeps me from running and it's not uncommon for my knee to give out on me randomly. I'd been to a couple of doctors who didn't help me … Continue reading What I Learned About Being a Better Pastor From My Physical Therapist
How to Lead Change
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9stKX0No4M Peter Bregman is one of my favorite authors and speakers. He is also one of the top consultants to CEOs on leading organizations. In this TED Talk Peter shares how leaders can lead change in their organizations successfully.
4 Essentials to Keeping Volunteers
Want to know what you can do to keep the volunteers on your team from quitting? Ask them. A lot of times we overlook this because it seems so obvious. Could it really be as easy as simply asking? Asking will help. People want to give you input but they're not always sure how. When … Continue reading 4 Essentials to Keeping Volunteers
Why People Tune You Out
At a church I worked at years ago I had someone on my paid staff I just couldn't connect with. To top it off they weren't very good at their job so I had to spend extra time with them to get them up to par. I had extra meetings with them. Wrote them detailed … Continue reading Why People Tune You Out
10 Secrets to Getting More Volunteers
A few weeks ago my team and I got to watch a great webinar from The Rocket Company called Get More Volunteers. It was filled with great speakers and content to help us gain, train, and retain volunteers. Here are some of the highlights: Perry Noble Tell volunteers what they do matters and why it … Continue reading 10 Secrets to Getting More Volunteers
Jeff McClung 