Description
Book SynopsisThe First and Only Complete Guide to Successfully ManagingFaith-Based Organizations Faith-Based Management Written by aleading international expert on faith-based management, this bookdescribes proven management strategies and techniques developed atsome of the world''s most successful places of worship andfaith-based service organizations. It also supplies you with acomplete action plan for quickly implementing them in yourorganization. Peter Brinckerhoff begins by exploring the uniquechallenges faced by managers of faith-based organizations. He thenidentifies the seven key characteristics of a successfulfaith-based organization and provides you with clear,easy-to-follow guidelines on how to:
* Assess and examine your organization''s strengths andweaknesses
* Clearly define staff roles and responsibilities
* Delegate, evaluate, discipline, and motivate paid staff
* Find, train, motivate, and hold on to top-notch volunteers
* Generate budgets and financial reports a
Table of ContentsThe Special Calling of the Faith-Based Organization.
The Characteristics of a Successful Faith-BasedOrganization.
The Duties of Staff and Board.
Staff Management.
Financial Stewardship.
Leadership in the Faith-Based Organization.
Faith-Based Marketing.
Vision and Planning.
Getting the Most From Your Volunteers.
Final Thoughts.
Resources for Further Study.
Index.