Leading from the Sandbox
A healthy team produces kingdom results.
A child’s sandbox is a place where creativity and fun are synonymous. Likewise, our ministries should be creative and fun. Through TJ Addington’s experience serving on and leading effective ministry teams, he has discovered how to put together and lead healthy teams. In this book, you will learn how to:
Overcome the five dysfunctions of ministry organizations
Determine your central ministry focus
Clarify what is most important for your organization
Hire healthy team members and deal sith unhealthy team members
Foster a culture of empowerment and accountability
Focus your team on results rather than activity
Become a mentor/coach
Negotiate the whitewater of change
Define your culture
A healthy team produces kingdom results.
A child’s sandbox is a place where creativity and fun are synonymous. Likewise, our ministries should be creative and fun. Through TJ Addington’s experience serving on and leading effective ministry teams, he has discovered how to put together and lead healthy teams. In this book, you will learn how to:
Overcome the five dysfunctions of ministry organizations
Determine your central ministry focus
Clarify what is most important for your organization
Hire healthy team members and deal sith unhealthy team members
Foster a culture of empowerment and accountability
Focus your team on results rather than activity
Become a mentor/coach
Negotiate the whitewater of change
Define your culture
A healthy team produces kingdom results.
A child’s sandbox is a place where creativity and fun are synonymous. Likewise, our ministries should be creative and fun. Through TJ Addington’s experience serving on and leading effective ministry teams, he has discovered how to put together and lead healthy teams. In this book, you will learn how to:
Overcome the five dysfunctions of ministry organizations
Determine your central ministry focus
Clarify what is most important for your organization
Hire healthy team members and deal sith unhealthy team members
Foster a culture of empowerment and accountability
Focus your team on results rather than activity
Become a mentor/coach
Negotiate the whitewater of change
Define your culture
“I have been a student of leadership, organizational development, and teams for years. This book is one of the most practical and well-rounded I have ever read. I am recommending it to every leader I meet. I purchased an additional thirty-five copies to give away to key leaders in the organization I lead.”
Steve Moore, president/CEO, The Mission Exchange.
“This is an excellent book for leaders who want an all-in-one resource for building high-impact ministry teams. With terrific breath and a focus on the big picture, Leading from the Sandbox will prove an invaluable resource for pastors and ministry leaders who want to move their teams forward.”
Shannon Barnes, senior advisor, The EDGE Consulting Group; president, Imagen Consulting