Is your ministry near its “Best before” date?

The average Canadian lives to be 80 years old.  Organizations, however, can potentially live forever, but will they?  Just like humans, they have lifecycles that ultimately end in death.  But unlike humans, organizational death can be avoided by jumping on to a new lifecycle.  The time to jump is: before you need to, before you are desperate, while you are still strong, when [...]

A senior leader has how many reports?

Here is something I’m thinking about but haven’t researched yet or formed any strong opinions on.  I”m keen to know what you might suggest. There are a few key options for how a senior staff person structures his or her linkage to staff (and there could well be many more): A CEO-COO model where the senior [...]

Rev. John Pellowe
   Rev. John Pellowe, MBA, DMin