This is the first drill down of the Top 11 Clarity Takeaways from the NINES. If you have not heard of Leadership Network's conference called The NINES check it out. In the following video and attached notes page, Jorge Acevedo discusses how [...]
8 Obstacles to Executing Your Church Strategy
If your staff and volunteers don't know your church's strategy, they invent their own.Many times, this is not the fault of the volunteers but a failure on the part of senior leadership. I recently reviewed an article form Harvard Business [...]
If your staff and volunteers don't know your church's strategy, they invent their own.Many times, this is not the fault of the volunteers but a failure on the part of senior leadership. I recently reviewed an article form Havard Business [...]
If your staff and volunteers don't know your church's strategy, they invent their own.Many times, this is not the fault of the volunteers but a failure on the part of senior leadership. I recently reviewed an article form Havard Business [...]
4 Questions to Clarify the Preaching Event
The best attribute of Perry Noble's blog is that it's filled with questions. I thought these four were particularly good when it comes to preaching and clarity; NOT clarity of content but clarity of conscious and purity of heart. Do I [...]
The best attribute of Perry Noble's blog is that it's filled with questions. I thought these four were particularly good when it comes to preaching and clarity; NOT clarity of content but clarity of conscious and purity of heart. Do I [...]
Austin Stone's Missional Milestone: A Church Unique Snapshot
It was an exciting day for Austin Stone, a church led by Matt Carter which has experienced a surge of awareness due to their growth and unique vision over the past few years. Today they moved into a new community [...]
Top 11 Clarity Takeaways from The Nines Conference #thenines
This blog is dedicated to greater life that comes from clarity, both individually and organizationally.On Thursday this past week, I participated in an online conference called The NINES, during which 100 leaders shared game-changing moments in 6-minute testimonies. In a [...]
Vision Casting Exercise: Measuring Weight per Word Count
If you write anything serious you know how many words you are using.Ben Arment just blogged that he writes 2500 words a week Alan Hirsch e-mailed me today mentioning that his new book is at 87,000 wordsI am now finishing an [...]
The NINES Guide for Knowledge Junkies #thenines
While the NINES is new, the feeling of being drenched by an information fire hydrant is not. As I watch folks tweet and celebrate and whine about this blast of kingdom wisdom, I wanted to share a few thoughts to guide your learning experience. Consider [...]
6 Ways to Maximize Your NINES Experience #thenines
Just before Leadership Network launched the first NINES conference in 2009, I had the privilege of walking them through a 12-month clarity process. Maximizing the The NINES learning experience, begins with considering their mission and values as the context of the offering. The mission of Leadership [...]
Walt Disney's Original Vision Pitch to Bankers
Steven Barr attended our Houston Vision co::Lab last year. As a gifted worship leader, Steven's passion is to start a new church in San Antonio that would effectively reach the unique creative community of the city. With a keen eye for [...]
