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Program Overview: Practical and Relevant Training Arrow Leader speaks with Dr. Mitch Whitman an Arrow Trainer.

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Program Overview: Practical and Relevant Training

Strategic Planning and Implementation

  • Develop a structured and disciplined framework for action.
  • Create coherent strategic plans which integrate vision, values and tactical goals.
  • Utilize strategic pathways in making implementable operational plans.
  • Make vision and mission meaningful to staff and volunteers.
  • Build and develop organizational capacity.
  • Evaluate and benchmark organizational effectiveness.

Vision and Personal Leadership Plan

  • Discern and clarify personal vision for life, leadership and vocation.
  • Discern and clarify your organization’s vision for the future.
  • Align personal and corporate vision and values.
  • Inspire a shared vision and common purpose in your organization.

Authentic Leadership

  • Recognize personal stress points and risk factors for burnout.
  • Develop a set of personal practices and attitudes to ensure a resilient and healthy life.
  • Develop healthy responses to opposition, criticism and failure.
  • Maintain a lifestyle of transparency and effective accountability.
  • Confidently and naturally share your faith.

Biblical Leadership

  • Lead like the Leader of leaders – Jesus.
  • Investigate biblical leadership principles.
  • Juxtapose biblical teaching from worldly advice.
  • Inspire others to be led by Jesus.
  • Develop a Kingdom perspective in leadership development.

Integrated Living – The Leader’s Faith, Work and Lifestyle

  • Be an ambassador of faith in any workplace.
  • Integrate faith into leadership decision making.
  • Create a healthy lifestyle of physical activity, diligent work and living faith.
  • “Kingdom thinking” – leading like Jesus in your community and workplace.

Creating High-Performance Teams

  • Understand the importance and dynamics of team and organizational culture.
  • Assess the current state and discipline of your organization’s teams.
  • Cultivate a culture of excellence and ongoing development.
  • “Create a culture of mentoring and personal growth in your organization.
  • Effectively and creatively coach and mentor individual team members.

Spiritual and Key Relationships

  • Develop and guard personal intimacy with Christ.
  • Develop a disciplined lifestyle of faith and action.
  • Nurture and enrich your key relationships in the midst of leadership and life pressure.
  • Develop a safe and positive support and accountability network.

Financial Management

  • Utilize assessment tools for determining organizational financial health.
  • Learn techniques for evaluating finance team structure and effectiveness.
  • Create program and annual budgets that reflect strategic priorities.
  • Understand the implications of fund accounting, restricted and unrestricted funds in non-profit organizations.
  • Safeguard the financial integrity of your organization.

Marketing and Fundraising

  • Understand the biblical framework for stewardship and Kingdom engagement.
  • Strategically position your organization.
  • Create an intentional branding and communication strategy.
  • Build a comprehensive fundraising strategy.
  • Understand the heartbeat of your donors and keys to donor relations.

Human Resources and Organizational Development

  • Recruiting and developing effective staff and volunteers.
  • Create a disciplined approach to staff alignment.
  • Equip and inspire staff for success.
  • Develop and create effective compensation, reward and recognition programs that reinforce organizational vision and goal attainment.
  • Understand key regulatory issues in Christian and non-profit environments.

Board Relations

  • Understand the role and responsibilities of a board in a non-profit environment.
  • Understand the skills, competencies and legal requirements for board members.
  • Foster effective relationships between boards and executive staff.
  • Maximize meeting productivity within boards or key committees.

 

 

 

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