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Lead Your Team Through Change Without Losing People

Lead Your Team Through Change Without Losing People

What’s the last change initiative you led that actually stuck? Not the one that just launched. Not the one you just announced. Not the one you barely survived. The one that stuck. Here’s the uncomfortable truth – most change efforts fail. It's often not because the...

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4 Mistakes Great Leaders Refuse to Make

4 Mistakes Great Leaders Refuse to Make

In case you don't know me, I'm Yulee—Chief Operating Officer here at Stuff You Can Use, leadership coach, author, and ministry leader. I'm passionate about helping leaders step into leadership that isn't toxic (because the church has enough of that!) but is...

4 Mistakes Great Leaders Refuse to Make

4 Better Ways to Delegate

Ministry leaders don’t usually struggle with passion. They struggle with capacity. In most cases, a capacity issue is actually a delegation issue. Delegation can be a misunderstood word in leadership. I've spent time with a lot of pastors and ministry leaders, and...

5 Things to Do in January

5 Things to Do in January

January brings a funny mix of emotions for ministry leaders. On one hand, there’s fresh hope... You have a nice clean calendar. There's the opportunity to build some new working rhythms. And a sense that this could be the year things really click. On the other hand,...

How to Help Parents Feel Like They’re Part of Your Ministry

How to Help Parents Feel Like They’re Part of Your Ministry

When we talk with ministry leaders about their biggest challenges, a few themes always come up... Growth. Volunteers. Time. But one topic rises to the top again and again: parents. How do I work with them? How do I talk with them? How do I get them connected to what...

4 Family Events to Plan This Year

4 Family Events to Plan This Year

Let's be honest, we can all do a better job connecting with the families in our ministry. They're a vital part of what we do, and we love being around their kids and students. In your heart, you know families are worth investing in, but choosing the right date,...