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Choosing change : how to motivate congregations to face the future

Coutts, Peter D. (Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9781566994378
ISBN: 1566994373
Physical Description: print
xiii, 240 pages ; 23 cm
Publisher: Herndon, Virginia : The Alban Institute, [2013]
Copyright: ©2013

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-234) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

What is motivation and why is it important? -- Stewardship and hope at work : the origins of motivation -- Trust at work : the moderation of motivation -- Motivation-based change : leading with people in mind -- Preparing the congregation : the readiness for change step -- Encouraging attitude change : the discovery step -- Developing the change story together : the dialogue step -- Crafting and sharing the change message : the deliberation step -- Dealing with dissent : rethinking resistance to change -- Planning with motivation in mind : the deployment step.