Have an Opening on Your Staff? Whatever You Do... DON'T do THIS.
Any church can hire someone. But many churches make a key mistake that will cost them finding a really good fit for their church. We'll...
Talent vs. Fit
When searching for a new staff member, be careful! The most talented person may not be the right person.
How You Communicate Communicates
Do you have a communication plan in place for your church's hiring process? The way that you communicate to your candidates speaks volumes...
Manifesto: We've Got to Stop the Bad Church Hires
We've got to stop the bad hires at churches. It's killing both churches and staff people. The average church staff member stays on staff...
Determining the Right Fit for Your Church Staff Team
How would you describe the type of person who would be a great long-term fit for your team?
Your Church is NOT the Right Fit for Everyone... And That's OK
Are you OK with the idea that there are some people for whom your church is just not a good fit? Think hard on that one...
Beware: Not Every Potential Staff Member is as Good as They Appear
Have you ever bought a quart of beautiful strawberries, only to find when you get home that there were six beautiful strawberries at the...
How Many Paid Staff Members Does Your Church Really Need?
How many people should you really have on your church staff? That depends on a lot of things... like location, cost of living, church size...
20 Things You Should Know About a Church Staff Candidate BEFORE You Interview Them
You can spot your church's culture in what people wear, its expectations for staff, how it operates each day, the kind of spirituality it...
If You Can Master This One Leadership Quality, The Rest Will Be Easy
The best leaders I know know how to get along with people. They get along with their spouse. They're able to get along with their staff and...