Posts Tagged ‘Outcomes Conference’
Dr. Arthur Satterwhite III: Outcomes 25 Highlight
Dr. Arthur Satterwite III Reveals the RELATE Project Findings Tami Heim and Dr. Arthur Satterwhite III discussed Young Life’s new RELATE Project in the Winter edition of Outcomes magazine. We are eager to have Dr. Sattrwhite and his panel share in greater depth about the findings during his main stage presentation at The Outcomes Conference 2025 in Dallas. A…
Read MoreStrategic Thinking is No Longer an Option! By R. Scott Rodin
The Times Demand Strategic Thinking Over the years, I’ve asked hundreds of nonprofit leaders and boards their opinion on strategic planning. The response varies, to say the least. Some roll their eyes and recount past attempts that have led only to frustration. Others shrug it off as a nice thing to do when there’s plenty…
Read MoreNonprofit Growth Through Faithful Stewardship By Andre South
Reject Ownership and Embrace Stewardship Changing your leadership and growth mindset includes rejecting ownership and embracing stewardship. But first, how do you define growth? Is it more revenue or employees? Would your business have grown if you had raised more money or increased headcount? Maybe. Actual growth isn’t just about increasing money or people. I…
Read MoreWhat Does Effective Leadership Mean to You? By Howard Rich
Become An Effective Steward Leader! Recently, I participated in a team discussion about effective leadership within an organization. As the conversation progressed, the group struggled with examples and definitions. Soon, we felt frustrated as we tried to express what we thought was good, bad, or effective leadership. Defining Effectiveness How do we define effectiveness? Does…
Read MoreDr. Naomi Cramer Overton: Outcomes Conference 25 Highlight
Dr. Naomi Cramer Overton and the Power of That Vision Thing Dr. Naomi Cramer Overton is a woman of great vision who devotes herself to seeking God’s guidance. She will take the main stage at the Christian Leadership Alliance Outcomes Conference. God has used her to make an impact in all the places he has…
Read MoreA Shepherd, Jesus, and The Sin of the Desert By Dr. Bob Snyder
The Decision to Share Jesus A Bedouin shepherd once encountered a man who persistently spoke about Jesus. The shepherd replied, “I understand why you are persistent. You do not want to commit the sin of the desert.” The shepherd explained to the man, “The sin of the desert is knowing where the water is but…
Read MoreThe Integration of Faith and Ethics into Decision Making By Ed Fry
The 4 Questions to Ask to Integrate Faith and Ethics It’s one thing to claim to integrate faith and ethics into leadership – many faith-based organizations do — but allowing those values to inform day-to-day decisions is a much more formidable and less common achievement. At the macro level, many faith-based organizations operate ethically. Still,…
Read MoreThe Seek-First Leader by Wesley K. Willmer
Are you a “Seek-First” leader? Have you ever asked what are the traits of a Matthew 6:33 “…seek first the kingdom of God” leader and the organizations they serve? “SEEK FIRST” is the Christian Leadership Alliance Outcomes Conference 2025 theme, and it seems timely to explore what it means to be a seek-first leader. With…
Read MoreVujà De and You By Ron Haas
Vujà De and that Moment, You Have No Idea About Anything Organizational guru Karl Weick describes Vujà De as the opposite feeling of Déjà vu. Most are familiar with Déjà vu. It is a French term for the intuitive sense you have when you see or experience something familiar—like you’ve already seen or experienced it…
Read MoreResolutions or Promises? By Dr. Bob Snyder
Will It Be New Year Resolutions or Standing on Promises? I used to make New Year’s resolutions, but by mid-January, I would be wallowing in failure. Positive change is good, but it is challenging. I have realized that striving for change in my strength is futile. This year, I made no resolutions. Instead, I choose…
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