Uncategorized 11 Aug 2016 Alan Mulally at GLS 2016 on The Art of Working Together Enjoying our time today at Willow Creek‘s Global Leadership Summit. Alan Mulally, former CEO of Ford Motor Company, just wrapped up an excellent talk on… Ryan Stigile 1 Comment
Uncategorized 11 Aug 2016 Bill Hybels at GLS 2016 on The 4 Lenses of Leadership We're live from Willow Creek's Global Leadership Summit today, and already finding inspiration. In fact, Bill Hybels just gave a great presentation on… Ryan Stigile 1 Comment
Ministry Leadership 10 Jul 2016 How to Stick to Your Strategic Plan A few years ago, I was working with a church to implement a strategic plan. It involved a rebranding of… Ryan Stigile No Comments
Finances & Stewardship 26 Jun 2016 How To Make Budget Cuts In A Healthy Way Churches often make budget cuts the easy way, as shown in the chart below. They choose a percentage by which… Ryan Stigile No Comments
Multisite Church 06 Jun 2016 How Multisite Can Wreck Your Church Going multisite can expand your ministry, reach new people, and have a positive impact on multiple communities. It can also… Ryan Stigile 2 Comments
Ministry Leadership 26 May 2016 Visible and Vulnerable: Church Leaders and the Fight Against Perfect I’ve never met a church leader who didn’t struggle with vulnerability. Being highly visible in an institution that cares deeply… Ryan Stigile No Comments
Ministry Leadership 24 Apr 2016 Where Your Sacred Cows Come From: Sacred Cow Tipping (Part 2) Recently, I shared the importance of sacred cow tipping. If you missed it, you can read it here. I truly… Ryan Stigile No Comments
Uncategorized 17 Apr 2016 Future Church: Leaning into the Digital Disruption Digital disruption has been at work for a while. It has ripped newspaper companies to shreds, flipped the music industry… Ryan Stigile No Comments
Other 11 Apr 2016 Sacred Cow Tipping If you were trying to get somewhere important, you wouldn't drag a cow along. Yet “sacred cows” anchor many church… Ryan Stigile 1 Comment
Other 07 Apr 2016 How Senior Leaders Create Culture Every Day I’m becoming more and more convinced that the greatest responsibility of a senior leader is to develop the culture of… Ryan Stigile 2 Comments
Church Staffing, Structure and Team Health 05 Mar 2016 6 Ways Good Pastors Make Bad Hiring Decisions We all know the feeling. You hired a rockstar leader with a proven record of ministry growth. This was the kind… Ryan Stigile 1 Comment
Ministry Health and Growth 25 Feb 2016 How Small Church Thinking Holds Big Churches Back “We’ve had significant growth but we still think like a small church." I’ve heard that sentiment many times from leaders.… Ryan Stigile 1 Comment