There are not many people who will tell you (honestly) that they like conducting performance evaluations.
However, performance evaluations, done right, can be a positive experience for employees.
Particularly if there is a reward benefit to performing well.
The performance appraisal should be the final step in a process that climaxes with the employee evaluation and raise distribution.
It should be a time of reflection, celebration and forward thinking. Read the Full Article →
This website is committed to providing helpful content, resources and hiring tips for church leaders.
Church leaders who read our content are on the front lines of ministry and often have daily struggles in managing their church operations.
Out goal is to help those leaders!
We occasionally have church leaders write us and ask questions and we strive to provide helpful answers. Read the Full Article →
It is amazing that 2019 is here but I am anticipating a great year!
I don’t know about you, but I have learned that I need wisdom in every aspect of my life!
Relationships, financial decisions, business endeavors, but more than anything we all desire to be in God’s will!
Life has taught me that life’s road has many paths, but that the path God chooses is always better and takes me to His best. Read the Full Article →
People leave churches for all kinds of reasons: job relocation, moving across town, death, and sometimes church members simply change churches.
This can be trying for church leaders because they feel like they have a great team and life takes a valued member somewhere else. Or a disgruntled member decides to go elsewhere.
We know a church leader should not take any of this personally – but that is easier said than done. Read the Full Article →
I love Christmas! It is one of my most favorite time of the year!
As busy as this season is for all of us I love to stop and enjoy some of the amazing Christmas music.
Here are a few uplifting Christmas music videos from Faith Hill, The Singing Contractors and Pentatonix to help you get in the Christmas spirit!
I pray you have a blessed Christmas holiday with family and friends! Read the Full Article →
If you are a church leader there will probably come a time when a member asks you about a church member business directory.
Salespeople are trained to make connections and look for sales opportunities everywhere they go. Often, members will target people they go to church with because of the easy access to prospective clients.
This can create a challenge for church leaders because the question that inevitably comes up is whether the church is willing to provide a church member business directory. Read the Full Article →
It’s difficult to believe that 2018 is rapidly coming to an end. Once the Christmas holidays are behind us it will be time to reflect, plan for 2019 and celebrate a successful year. The first quarter is also a time when churches hold their annual church business meeting.
Annual church business meetings are important to help keep members informed and engaged with the mission of the organization. Read the Full Article →
It is difficult to believe that the Christmas Season is upon us. And for churches, Christmas and Easter are two of the busiest times of the year.
This is due in part to the reality that many people only attend church on these two days.
Because of this increase in church attendance, there’s more to do, and there’s an increased need for help. Read the Full Article →
I don’t know about you but I love the Thanksgiving holiday.
It is one of the few times a year that it is OK to hang with family and friends. And to indulge in those once a year food favorites.
But most important it is a time that we stop and reflect on how grateful we are for our countless blessings. Read the Full Article →
It is difficult to believe but many parts of the United States have already had measurable snow fall. And its not even Thanksgiving! This early wintry mix is a good reminder to think about winter and church campus safety!
Most of us get excited when we see that first snow fall but it also makes us think about safety in the wet and slippery precipitation. Read the Full Article →
