Archive for the ‘resource management’ Category

Tip #8: Hold Up, Back Up

Monday, March 31st, 2008

You know you've been meaning to.  However, because [fill in reason here] you just haven't gotten around to organizing, archiving, and backing up your computer files and another [week/month/year] has gone by. Today's tip will prevent the loss of last year's mission trip pictures, your videos, your lessons and letters, but ...

Tip #42: Organize

Sunday, January 20th, 2008

Can you find the book or document you need every time?  No searching through stacks of paperwork or magazines, or boxes?  Even the most organized among us has those moments where items simply escape.  But there are strategies for keeping that from happening, starting with the piles on your desk.  ...

Tip #24: Multiply

Sunday, January 13th, 2008

The scope of your ministry is only limited by your multiplication of leadership.  You cannot possibly hang out with every student, solve every problem, answer every question, plan every event. Fight the prideful belief that no one can do it the way you can. Carefully select key adults in your ...

Tip #5: Mark It

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008

You're putting together a lesson or a sermon and you dig out a resource or curriculum to tweak, maybe even a book you've recently read to pull a quote from, and you think to yourself, "I used this somewhere before, where was that?" Been there? Yeah, me too, and ...