This full-day workshop leads ministry teams through the principles and pitfalls of making powerful team decisions and explores different types of decisions, the nature of consensus, and roles in the decision process.

 An 8-step criteria-based model for Effective Decision Making is introduced and applied through the use of an interactive case study. This hands-on workshop is designed to assist ministry teams as they seek to use their collective IQ to achieve high performance teamwork. This workshop provides ministry leaders and ministry teams sufficient time for interaction in order to identify, explore, and discuss the effects of key decision-making principles that leverage desired results in the ministry, whether it is hiring new staff, expanding ministry through building projects, or developing new programs.

 In this workshop participants will:

•  Discuss the effects of key decision-making principles that leverage desired results in the ministry.
•  Explore the principles and pitfalls of effective decision-making
•  Recognize the barriers and benefits of making decisions in a team or group setting
• Master a criteria-based process for making high quality decisions