This book focuses on eight critical elements of a healthy ministerial workplace, illustrated by stories and theological reflection of eight experienced lay ecclesial ministers. The book includes a model for using the stories for professional development and an assessment tool for examining the reader’s workplace. Together, they offer a pathway for effective, positive, and sustainable change. It is often easier to describe the problem than figure out what to do about it. This book does both...

Senior Leadership Teams and the Agile Organization builds on existing knowledge in the leadership, teams, and strategic management literatures to examine and explore how senior leadership teams drive the dynamic capabilities of organizations.Organizational agility is a key dimension of organizational performance. This volume focuses on senior leadership team processes and attributes that facilitate organizational agility and the organization’s capacity to perform and rapid...