Take the Unplug Challenge! [video]
[vimeo 58875369 w=500 h=281] Looking for more? Not convinced that you need "unplugged time" this week? Interruptions are dragging on your mission....
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3 Must Read Books to Shape Your Ministry in 2013
What are you reading right now? I'd love to hear what is challenging you as you lead in your church. Here are the three books I have on the go right now and how they are shaping my thinking and ministry. When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting...
Best Practices for Church Learning Trips
By the time a church has packaged its learning into a conference or a "how to" book, their innovative years of ministry are behind them. Over the years I've become more and more partial to spending a weekend visiting lesser-known churches. I've found these weekends far more valuable for learning than...
Are You a Micromanager? [video]
Looking for more? Check our Ron Edmonson's Post This HBR article get's to heart of it:...
Cut your email in half? Try this email productivity tip. [video]
Looking for more? Some more sneaky email reply cheats. A way to make email fun again....
Boost Your Productivity by Only Handling Information Once
Looking for more? Other unSeminary Posts on Personal Productivity Robert Pozen writes more about O.H.I.O. in his book...
Quick Tip for Increasing Appreciation in Your Organization [video]
Looking for more? Looking for some Thank You cards to use? Andy Stanley's Leadership Podcast on two works that need be in every leader's vocabulary. (A must listen!)...
Meeting Culture Tune Up for Church Leaders [video]
Looking for more? Best book I've read on Meeting Culture: An earlier UnSeminary Post on Meetings: ...
Email Productivity Tip for Pastors [video]
Looking for more? Read McKinsey Study: Watch Merlin Mann's classic on Email Management: ...
Not failure just feedback
Negative feedback is better that none. I would rather have a man hate me than overlook me. As long as he hates me I make a difference. - Hugh Prather Does your ministry regularly seek out feedback from the people it's serving? How are you looking for ways to learn from your...