Episode 508: Change Management

In Episode 508 of the NewChurches Q&A Podcast, Daniel and Todd discuss what we can learn about change management to include in our leadership development.

In This Episode, You’ll Discover:

  • Great resources on change management
  • Why emotions are important in change management

 Shareable Quotes (#NewChurches):

  • “What’s happening right now is people who are not in charge of leading churches on a day to day basis have been going into the analyze think camp, but it has to start with a story of your church and why change is needed.” – @toddadkins
  • “If you are killing sacred cows, like you should be doing during this time, you have to find an emotionally compelling reason to tap into why.” – @toddadkins
  • “From a congregational standpoint, they’ve missed out and can’t wait to come back, but for the staff team the last few months have been emotionally taxing.” – @danielsangi
  • “You need to navigate the change with your congregation.” – @danielsangi
  • “You really have to think about the emotions and what lies beneath if you are going to lead change well.” – @toddadkins
  • “You can’t really lead unless you can lead change.” – @toddadkins
  • “You can’t lead change if you can’t lead people.” – @toddadkins

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Published July 13, 2020

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