There are specific steps you can take to bring new energy and momentum to your giving between now and the next “pivot point” in the calendar year.
Gracefully Involving Friends in your Vision
A true friend is someone who is interested in what you are working on.
Growing Your Network and Influence
Lead and grow your network through influence, bring people along the road with you, and you’ll be amazed at the results that God provides as you shepherd the relationships He has given you.
How To Hold On To Your Donors
Ministries and non-profit organizations bleed out former donors time and time again. However, givers live to give again. Therefore, retaining our givers should be paramount. The question we must ask ourselves is, “How do we retain our givers?” Learn key principles to assist you in retaining your donors.
The Most Effective Way to Waste Your Time
Email is best utilized as a tool in our arsenal. Not our primary leadership method.
How to Maximize Your Return on Your Time Invested
Maximizing the value of what we already have in our circle of influence is one of the key opportunities we each have in our organizations. Read on for ways you can apply this approach.
Do More with Less
The expectations placed on people working in ministry organizations continue to climb. Take a moment to learn how to begin doing more with less.
Characteristics of a High-Performing Development Leader
Finding and growing development leaders is a hard task. Take a look at these vital leadership qualities to help you in your quest.
New Year’s Resolution: Go from Overwhelmed to Overjoyed
Learn how to start fresh in the New Year with these five strategies to move from overwhelmed to overjoyed.
Steps To Better Hiring
Making the wrong hiring choice can be one of the most damaging decisions for your ministry. Today, I want to talk to you about one of my favorite topics: better hiring for ministry organizations.
How to Determine Your Capacity
Adopting the Capacity Method can help reduce the overwhelm and make you feel more in control of your day, your ministry, and your life.
How to Use Goals and Milestones
How do you use goals and milestones to actually change people’s behavior and move them toward action?
Core Values: Your Most Powerful Tool
A defined list of Core Values is one of the most underutilized tools at your disposal. Are you effectively utilizing this powerful leadership tool?
Grow Your Giving Network
How do you grow your network? How do you grow your reach? How do you grow the number of people you are talking to about getting involved and advancing your vision for your ministry?
Demystify Your Vision
You are created, called, and equipped to influence others to see the vision, engage in it, and invest in it.
Leading From The Middle: Guest Post by Mark Miller
The present often traps leaders in the middle. If you’re not careful, you’ll not be leading anything. You’ll just be managing the present.
Demystify Your Future
If you are a leader, someone that God has placed in a position of influence, you have people following you. You are helping them move toward a vision, a desired outcome for their lives, or the impact of your ministry organization.
To Leaders Who Want to Raise More Money
The answers have nothing to do with working harder or launching new programs.
How To Lead The Most Difficult Person In Your Life
There’s a trend in the questions I’m asked by many of the leaders I admire most.
Stop Being Overwhelmed By Fundraising
If you are anything like me and most other ministry leaders, you are focused on how you can move things forward. But, we struggle to keep all the plates spinning and the pressure seems to increase the close we slide to December.