This is a post written by Rich Birch. Rich the founder of Unseminary. You’ve probably heard about the multisite church movement. The impact this movement has had on my church and yours is profound. In fact, it would be amongst…
How do you know whether whatever you’re leading is going to turn around? That’s a great question. So many leaders I know are trying to turn their organizations around. Sometimes that means moving a stuck or declining organization into growth.…
The longer I lead and the more I see, the more I’m convinced that character ultimately determines a leader’s true success. And that character is what makes a leader worth following. Moral failure takes out more leaders than it should.…
Has the multi-site movement peaked? What’s next for church leaders and other organizations that want to expand and add locations? Few leaders understand multi-site as well as Rich Birch, and in this interview, Rich opens his notebook on decades of…
Leadership would be so much easier, the saying goes, if it wasn’t for people. And topping off the list of difficult people to work with or lead is toxic people. The hard part is, as much as we might wish…
Chick-fil-A may have invented the chicken sandwich, but it’s almost equally well-known for outstanding customer service. Dee Ann Turner, a long-time Chick-fil-A executive and vice president, explains how they got customer service to be a brand characteristic and how they…
If a business was a person, many businesses would be considered narcissists. And narcissism is bad for business. That’s what Jeff Henderson argues in his new book, Know What You’re FOR. With retail sales declining, a cynical spirit abounding, and…
This is a guest post by Mark Clark, Senior Pastor of Village Church. I have the great opportunity to not only communicate as part of my job – as a preacher, writer, conference speaker, etc., – but actually help train up…
Clay Scroggins is back on the podcast with some fresh insights from his brand new book, How to Lead in a World of Distraction. In an open and vulnerable interview, Clay talks about how the pressures of leadership led to…
Are you losing your edge as a leader? And if you are, how would you even know? I’ve asked myself these questions more than once, and I think if you stick around in leadership for long, you have to ask…
There are so many deconversion stories away from Christianity these days. David Platt has seen some of the greatest suffering on earth and has again, recently, asked some of the toughest questions: In a universe governed by a good God,…
Today’s post is written by Tony Morgan, Founder of The Unstuck Group. Nearly every church leader I know is concerned with “closing the back door” at his or her church. But I’ve found the “front door” is usually the bigger issue.…