Today I'm continuing my series of posts on W. Edwards Deming's "14 Points." Deming's 8th Point: Drive Out Fear What was Deming talking about? “Drive out fear so that everyone may work effectively for the company.” Deming said that staff needs to feel “safe” and “secure” to take risks, make suggestions, and stick their neck out to help the organization improve. He wrote, Even a chief executive officer does not … [Read more...]
Security Specialist Ministry Description
Ministry Description ... The "Job Description" For Volunteers
Purpose Serving as a Security Specialist helps ensure the church provides the safest possible environment for children and adults attending and serving during weekly services and special events. General Description The Security Specialist stands watch during services and at other critical times to ensure the safest possible environment is maintained. Incidents are confronted and addressed in an effective manner … [Read more...]
The Big Event … Evaluation
The Final Step In Planning And Executing Any Big Event
The final step in planning and executing big events is the evaluation phase after the event is over. We call it the "post-mortem." Since every staff member is involved (in some way) in executing the event, it makes sense to have everyone involved in the post-mortem session. In our case, we ask each staff member to compile their input, both positive observations and constructive criticisms. We also assemble all … [Read more...]
Henry Cloud On Essentials
This Week's Great Book Quote
"What are boundaries? They are made up of two essential things: what you create and what you allow. As a leader, you are always going to get a combination of two things: What you create and What you allow." Henry Cloud … [Read more...]
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