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Aligning the Mission and Life of a Congregation
I am a big fan of Patrick Lencioni. Yes, his writing is sometimes a bit simplistic and repetitive. But therein also lays his genius. He takes very large organizational problems and breaks them down into categories we can understand and … Continue reading
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Staff and Governing Boards
In my work as an Alban consultant, the relationship between a congregation’s staff and its governing board is a frequent friction point I encounter. Staff members complain about the board micromanaging their work. The board feels as though staff doesn’t … Continue reading
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