Best Strategicplanning Podcasts (2023)

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The Unstuck Church Podcast with Tony Morgan

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Passing on Leadership to the Next Generation (with Carlos Cardenas) - Episode 314 34:40

1d ago34:40

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The more leaders in the church can work together and learn from each other, the more opportunity grows for effective multi-generational ministry. In this episode, Tony sits down with Carlos Cardenas, the Executive Pastor of Christ Fellowship Miami, to discuss what makes Millennials in leadership unique and how generations in the church can work tog…

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Mission: Impact

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Being a co-leader with your board with Mary Hiland 36:38

2d ago36:38

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In this podcast episode, Carol Hamilton and Mary Hiland discuss the challenges and strategies of nonprofit executive directors working with their boards. They explore the importance of leaving a legacy and sharing knowledge, and how it inspired Carol to start her podcast, Mission Impact. Mary's book, "Love Your Board," is also discussed, focusing o…

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The Unstuck Church Podcast with Tony Morgan

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Creating a Culture of Leadership Development (with Sandals Church) - Episode 313 42:40

8d ago42:40

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Developing the next generation is not just about having a program—it's a mindset. In this episode, Tony sits down with Executive Pastor Dan Zimbardi and People and Culture Director Tim Hawley from Sandals Church (Riverside, CA) to discover how their team has created a successful leadership development model to raise up the next generation. Free Web…

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The Unstuck Church Podcast with Tony Morgan

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Addressing the Generation Gap on Your Team (with Tim Elmore) - Episode 312 32:02

20d ago32:02

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Developing the next generation of leaders seems to be one of the most pressing challenges churches are facing today. That’s why we’re kicking off a brand new series all about how we can intentionally raise up and empower the next generation of leaders in our ministries. In this episode, Tony sits down with Tim Elmore, Founder and CEO of Growing Lea…

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Mission: Impact

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Celebrating several nonprofits in my life with Carol Hamilton 8:39

17d ago8:39

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In episode 80 of Mission: Impact, Carol Hamilton goes solo to celebrate several of the nonprofits that support and enrich her life. Nonprofit organizations play a crucial role in enriching our lives and communities in various ways. Carol discusses: Several organizations that support her brother who is deaf, autistic and developmentally disabled and…

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The Unstuck Church Podcast with Tony Morgan

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Carey Nieuwhof on Future Church Trends - Bonus Episode 32:02

22d ago32:02

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"The best way to predict the future of the church is simply to look at the present." As many of us have learned in the last few years, predicting the future is hard. But what if current events could help us better understand (and prepare for) where we're headed? In this bonus episode, Tony sits down with ministry thought leader Carey Nieuwhof to di…

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The Unstuck Church Podcast with Tony Morgan

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New Church Data & Trends: Q3 2023 Unstuck Church Report - Episode 311 31:59

25d ago31:59

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Every quarter, The Unstuck Group releases The Unstuck Church Report to help church leaders monitor trends and benchmarks in key ministry areas. After all, a data point by itself doesn’t tell you much, but that data point tracked over time and compared to other metrics can begin to tell a story. In this episode, Tony and Amy unpack the "story" this …

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The Unstuck Church Podcast with Tony Morgan

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2 More Roles a Senior Pastor Can’t Delegate - Episode 310 25:40

30d ago25:40

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Great leaders don’t try to do everything themselves. But in order to delegate well, you have to start by identifying the key things only you can do. In this episode, Tony and Amy wrap up our series on Sharpening Your Executive Leadership Skills with a conversation around the final two roles a senior pastor can't delegate. Free Webinar: How to Sharp…

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Mission: Impact

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Unpacking the overhead myth with Susan Kahan 40:11

1M ago40:11

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In this podcast episode, Carol Hamilton and Susan Kahan discuss the importance of donor trust and nonprofit accountability. They challenge misconceptions about fundraising, such as the focus on overhead costs and the belief that it is a necessary evil. They argue for reframing negative attitudes towards fundraising in order to build confidence. The…

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The Unstuck Church Podcast with Tony Morgan

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2 Roles a Senior Pastor Can’t Delegate - Episode 309 28:24

1M ago28:24

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Great leadership requires great delegation. If you’re a senior pastor, you can’t reach your potential (and your church can’t reach its potential) if you try to do everything yourself. In this episode, Tony and Amy continue our series on sharpening your executive leadership skills with a conversation on two of the four key roles a senior pastor can'…

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The Unstuck Church Podcast with Tony Morgan

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One More Role an Executive Pastor Can’t Delegate - Episode 308 19:48

1M ago19:48

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In last week's podcast, we unpacked the first two roles an Executive Pastor can’t delegate: making the vision actionable and driving core initiatives in order to free the senior pastor to focus on only the roles that they can be responsible for. In this episode, we’ll discuss the third and final role an Executive Pastor can’t delegate—and unpack ho…

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Mission: Impact

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Renegotiating our relationship with work with Carol Hamilton 12:18

1M ago12:18

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In episode 78 of Mission: Impact, Carol Hamilton celebrates Mission: Impact’s 3rd anniversary and goes solo to talk about: The rise of the “dream job” How people are reconsidering the role of work and career in their lives The shadow side to pursuing your passion Important Links and Resources: Work Won't Love You Back by Sarah Jaffee The Good Enoug…

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The Unstuck Church Podcast with Tony Morgan

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2 Roles an Executive Pastor Can’t Delegate - Episode 307 17:06

2M ago17:06

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When senior leaders are clear on their roles and their giftings complement each other, the church is well positioned for health and growth. On the other hand, when those same leaders don’t own the responsibilities they can't delegate, the vision and team begin to suffer. This week, we’re kicking off a brand new series on “Sharpening Your Executive …

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The Unstuck Church Podcast with Tony Morgan

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Addressing Mental Health In The Church - Bonus Episode 24:17

2M ago24:17

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If you knew that 90% of your congregation was struggling with an issue, how would you address it? Over the last four weeks, we've been talking about the common mistakes churches make when it comes to their weekend experience—including offering sermons/teaching that provide no real life application. In this bonus episode, Tony sits down with Pastor …

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The Unstuck Church Podcast with Tony Morgan

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5 Mistakes You're Making with Your Children's Ministry - Episode 306 30:28

2M ago30:28

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Nearly every pastor would agree that children’s ministry is a key part of their church’s ministry strategy—but oftentimes, we can unintentionally undermine our own efforts when we neglect this area or hire the wrong leaders to oversee it. In this episode, Tony sits down with Stephanie Moreno, Director of Ministries at Christ Fellowship Miami, to di…

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Mission: Impact

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The nitty gritty of fundraising with Devon Lawrence 30:42

2M ago30:42

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In episode 77 of Mission: Impact, Carol Hamilton and Devon Lawrence discuss How systems can benefit your fundraising work What you can do to make your donors feel appreciated The importance of small gestures in your fundraising strategy Guest Bio: Devon Lawrence is the Founder and Principal of Clark Lawrence Consulting, Inc. For 10+ years she has w…

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The Unstuck Church Podcast with Tony Morgan

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5 Mistakes You're Making with Your Physical Space - Episode 305 31:00

2M ago31:00

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When it comes to creating a great experience for new people visiting our church, one of the most overlooked resources is our facility. Fortunately, this is one area where small intentional changes can make a big difference. In this episode, we're joined by Phil Taylor, Executive Producer of PlainJoe Studios, for a conversation about the five mistak…

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The Unstuck Church Podcast with Tony Morgan

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5 Mistakes You're Making With Your Guest Services - Episode 304 28:25

2M ago28:25

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A positive guest experience is one of the key areas that sets growing, healthy churches apart. That's why, this week, we'll continue our series on common mistakes churches make on the weekend with a conversation around creating an intentional guest services experience. This Episode is Sponsored by BELAY It’s easy to feel like we have to do it all. …

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Mission: Impact

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Not going it alone with Erin Allgood 38:53

2M ago38:53

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In episode 76 of Mission: Impact, Carol Hamilton and Erin Allgood discuss How it’s not all on your shoulders to fix – even if it can feel that way sometimes. Why each organization does not have to tackle everything – deciding what is the part of the problem that you will work on and what are you really suited to focus on – and who else is working i…

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The Unstuck Church Podcast with Tony Morgan

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5 Mistakes You're Making with Your Weekend Services - Episode 303 25:59

3M ago25:59

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In this new series, we're unpacking “Mistakes You’re Making in Your Weekend Experience"—helping churches identify 5 common mistakes in the areas of their worship service, guest services, kids ministry, and facilities and offering solutions to elevate their weekend experience. In this episode, Tony and Amy discuss five common mistakes churches make …

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The Unstuck Church Podcast with Tony Morgan

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Pressing Questions: Listener Q&A - Episode 302 33:46

3M ago33:46

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We've dedicated a whole series to “Pressing Questions for Pastors in 2023," answering some of the known questions pastors are wondering about in this season. Now, as we wrap up our series, we wanted to hear from you. In this episode, Tony and Amy answer the most pressing questions about ministry/ministry leadership our listeners are asking this yea…

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Dear Strategy

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Dear Strategy 135: Business vs. Military Strategy 16:07

3M ago16:07

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On this episode of Dear Strategy, we talk about some of the natural parallels between military strategy and business strategy and explore whether that analogy still works within a more modern business landscape. If you’re interested in strategy training or coaching for your business, please visit us at Strategy Generation Company.…

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Mission: Impact

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Co-creation with Carol Hamilton and Danielle Marshall 45:31

3M ago45:31

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In episode 75 of Mission: Impact, Carol Hamilton and Danielle Marshall discuss Our meaning making brains and the stories we make up about each other Challenges that progressive organizations are having with the mismatch in expectations across generations Why a reflexive anti-leadership stance from front line staff misses much of the nuance and real…

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The Unstuck Church Podcast with Tony Morgan

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Pressing Questions: Increasing Engagement & Reaching the Next Generation - Episode 301 24:44

3M ago24:44

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We spend a lot of time talking about systems and strategies, but they’re all a means to an end of achieving one goal: helping more people meet and follow Jesus, develop meaningful relationships with other believers, and get involved in the mission of the church. This week, we're answering questions about how churches can do that more effectively by…

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The Unstuck Church Podcast with Tony Morgan

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Pressing Questions: Digital Strategy & Volunteer Engagement - Episode 300 25:19

3M ago25:19

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This week marks 300 episodes of The Unstuck Church Podcast, and we're grateful for the opportunity to continue the conversation about growing healthy churches every single week! In this episode, Tony and Amy continue our series answering some of the most pressing questions we hear from church leaders by discussing digital strategy and volunteer eng…

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Mission: Impact

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Change Initiatives that Stick with Veronica LaFemina 49:21

3M ago49:21

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In episode 74 of Mission: Impact, Carol Hamilton and her guest, Veronica LaFemina discuss Why big change initiatives often fail A map of how to get from A to B may not be sufficient The role of a key leader visibly supporting the change is so key Why radio silence is a bad sign Guest Bio: Veronica LaFemina is Founder and CEO of LaFemina & Co., an a…

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