December 13, 2016 6:06 am
Published by Jim Baker
When facing challenging problems and important decisions it is critical that church leaders examine all of their options carefully. An... Continue Reading
December 6, 2016 6:06 am
Published by Jim Baker
A common question church members and staff ask of church leaders is “Where are we going?” The same is true... Continue Reading
November 29, 2016 6:06 am
Published by Jim Baker
Micromanagement supervision is a management style whereby a supervisor closely observes or controls the work of subordinates. Much has been... Continue Reading
October 25, 2016 6:06 am
Published by Jim Baker
In the post, “Organizational Alignment and Integration – Why Most Strategic Plans Fail,” we examined the ten components of aligning... Continue Reading
November 22, 2016 6:06 am
Published by Jim Baker
Many skills and attributes are required to become an effective supervisor, but one rises above all others and can be... Continue Reading
November 15, 2016 6:06 am
Published by Jim Baker
Over the years as an Executive Pastor I would marvel at the ability of a supervisor to excel in one... Continue Reading
November 8, 2016 6:06 am
Published by Jim Baker
In the posts “Leadership Versus Management: What is the Difference” and “Management and Leadership – The Church Needs Both,” we... Continue Reading
November 1, 2016 6:06 am
Published by Jim Baker
I get asked often about the differences between managers and leaders. I always start the answer with my belief that... Continue Reading
October 18, 2016 6:06 am
Published by Jim Baker
Studies of various businesses and organizations reveals over 70% of strategic plans are never significantly implemented. My guess is this... Continue Reading
October 11, 2016 6:06 am
Published by Jim Baker
Ministers are regularly required to make difficult and far reaching decisions. Having a grasp of the various basis for decision... Continue Reading
October 4, 2016 6:06 am
Published by Jim Baker
In the “5 W’s and 1 H Method for Decision Making” we examined a process for thoroughly analyzing any decision.... Continue Reading
September 27, 2016 6:06 am
Published by Jim Baker
The word “distinctive” is defined as a characteristic of a person or thing that distinguishes it from all others. Scripture... Continue Reading