Setting Organizational Goals
"Civilized" Attack
by K.P. Yohannan
Threatened leaders of today don’t have spears like Saul did—they have more “civilized” methods of attack.
“Follow Me” Leadership
by Lead Like Jesus
No matter what distractions you encounter, you must maintain your focus on serving and following Jesus Christ, your Lord.
“Why Can’t We All Just Get Along?”
by FullFill
How can we move to a place of not just tolerating different generations but to actually maximizing the offerings of each generation for the kingdom of God?
10 Challenges for Your Team
by Brad Lomenick
How can you make your team better this year (and every year)? Brad Lomenick shares 10 challenges the Catalyst team has incorporated into its values.
10 Common Complaints About Leaders
by Ron Edmondson
Leader, you're less likely to improve if you're not aware of how and where you need improvement. Do you see yourself in any of these 10 common complaints?
10 of the Greatest Leadership Questions Ever Asked
by Ron Edmondson
One of the best skills a leader can develop is the art of asking the right questions – and, even better – at the right time.
10 Reasons I'm Hopeful and Excited About the Next Wave of Leaders
by Brad Lomenick
Are you excited or concerned about the next wave of leadership in our churches and in our country? Brad Lomenick shares why he's got great confidence in the next generation of leaders.
10 Strong Opinions I Have About Meetings
by Ron Edmondson
Pastor Ron Edmondson has been in thousands of meetings throughout his career. Today, he candidly shares his thoughts about them!
10 Symptoms of the Unaware Leader
by Ron Edmondson
A leader may be the last person to know that something is wrong in the organization. If you're a leader, then you need to be aware of these 10 things to keep from being blindsided.
10 Things Effective Ministries Value
by Joseph Mattera
Joseph Mattera discusses values that ministries should seek to hold.
10 Values of a Stellar Church Staff
by Brandon A. Cox
Brandon Cox shares Grace Hills' core values as examples to church leaders. If you’re a Lead Pastor, write your own values out of the overflow of your hopes and dreams for what a great church staff looks like.
10 Ways Winning Organizational Teams Are Like Winning Athletic Teams
by Ron Edmondson
Successful organizational teams have a lot in common with successful athletic teams. Here are 10 traits of winning teams.
11 Keys for Building a Great Team
by Brad Lomenick
Teamwork is critical to attaining organizational vision. Brad Lomenick shares 11 thoughts on building a great team.
12 Characteristics of "All In" Leaders
by Brad Lomenick
What does it mean to be an "all in" leader?
12 Keys for Attracting Young Leaders to Your Team
by Brad Lomenick
If you aren't attracting young talent, then your organizational legacy is at risk. Here are key traits that attract young leaders, regardless of other variables.
12 Killers of Good Leadership
by Ron Edmondson
Leaders, be honest... which of these wrecking balls do you struggle with the most?
12 Questions to Help You Lower Financial Tension
by Dan Reiland
Here are 12 practical questions to assist you with productive dialogue about finances that may relieve some tension in the boardroom.
15 Keys to a Make-It-Happen Team Culture
by Brad Lomenick
We all want to be a part of a team that is successful, accomplishes goals, and gets things done... but how do we accomplish this?
15 Ways NOT to Lead Well
by Brad Lomenick
Ultimately, it's up to you to lead well — and to be the best leader you can be. Do you know how to spot "momentum killers" and other forms of organizational dysfunction?
2 Keys to a Truly Productive Church Staff
by Ron Edmondson
Loren Pinilis presents two keys that help church staff members lay a foundation of the right philosophies.
20 Dumb Things Organizations Do
by Brad Lomenick
Nothing kills a good organizational vibe more quickly than rules that shouldn't be rules or meetings for the sake of meetings. Brad Lomenick lists 20 things companies do to completely ruin morale.
3 Basic Needs of Every Organization or Church
by Ron Edmondson
Ron Edmondson shares three things needed to build a thriving organization or ministry.
3 Big Mistakes in Making Church Policies
by Dan Reiland
Church policies are necessary, but when can they become an abdication of leadership?
3 BIG Reasons People Leave Your Church
by Dan Reiland
Pastor Dan Reiland shares three reasons why people leave your church (or don't come back after their initial visit).
3 Challenges for the Church Planter
by Ron Edmondson
Ron Edmondson discusses common issues for those seeking to plant a church.
3 Critical Components of Leadership Development
by Christian Leadership Alliance
Dr. Kent R. Wilson shares three important and effective characteristics of leadership development.
3 Essentials for Long Term Success
by Ron Edmondson
Ron Edmondson shares how to achieve long-term success in any area of life.
3 Mistakes in High-Performance Vision Statements
by Christian Leadership Alliance
Mark Griffin discusses the 3 most common mistakes organizations make when creating their vision statement.
3 Principles of Truth and Trust
by Christian Leadership Alliance
If we as Christian leaders desire to be trusted, just saying “trust us” is not enough.
3 Questions for the Heart of Every Church Leader
by Brandon A. Cox
As a church leader, are you thinking too small and playing it too safe?
3 Tips for Practicing Ethical Sales
by brightpeak financial
Tim Schuster offers three observations to help you focus on ethical sales practices at the crossroads of business and ministry.
3 Ways Goals Make Your Life Better
by NewSpring Church
Goals are like street signs; they’re not the final destination, but they help us get there. All goals set the direction of your life.
4 Factors to Interpret an Increase in Giving
by Dan Reiland
How should you interpret an increase in giving so that you can lead accordingly?
4 Points of Focus
by John C. Maxwell
When we choose to focus, we have the opportunity to succeed in going beyond our talent.
4 Questions to Help You Improve Your Church-Wide Communication
by Dan Reiland
With modern technology delivering more information than most people can absorb, how can you be sure that your communication isn't part of the noise?
4 Steps to a High-Performance Recruitment System
by Christian Leadership Alliance
Mark Griffin offers a checklist of action steps to help simplify the hiring process for your organization.
4 Ways to Be a Church for Dummies
by Ron Edmondson
How does your church help people who are new to faith learn and grow?
4 Ways to Cheer Up a Sick Friend
by DaySpring
Do you know someone who's not feeling well? Why reach out and remind him or her that God is in control?
4 Ways to Move Forward after Messing Up
by NewSpring Church
Success is not doing everything perfectly the first time. Most often, great success comes after great failures.
4 Words of Advice for a Newbie Leader
by Ron Edmondson
Pastor Ron Edmondson shares advice with new ministers and church leaders.