When Someone Leaves...
Staff transition can be tough, here are three things to keep in mind and some practical advice on navigating through it
The Nines Conference: The Future of The Church
Leadership Network's The Nines Online Conference will feature guests Francis Chan, Annie Downs, Carey Nieuwhof, and many more. November 6,...
The Look Me in the Eye Fallacy
Three thoughts from Gladwell's book Talking to Strangers plus a bonus thought on how to make hiring better.
How To Make Decisions: Fast and 'Roughly Right'
“Fast and roughly right decision-making will replace deliberations that are precise but slow.”
The Danger of Being in Place for Too Long
We love to celebrate the long-term pastor... but we can forget about the dark side of being in one place for too long.
Don't Fall In Love Too Fast
Four filters to use when screening candidates for a ministry staff position.
The Highest Form of Obedience for Church Staff Members
This Kind of Church Leader Never Gets Bored or Complacent
Why I Hate Personality Profiles
Personality assessments can be helpful tools... or they can do significant damage to your organization.
It’s a mean church out there, boys and girls...
It would be great if Jesus miraculously made Christians nice all the time. Unfortunately, that's just not true. The church can be a pretty...