Welcome to the Dean Hawk Leadership Podcast where you will hear innovative and practical ideas to grow you as a minister. Dean is a leadership coach, speaker, and founding pastor of Rock Family Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
This month Dean and leadership coach, Thomas Thompson, discuss the startling research that revealed 70% of Christian leaders today fail to finish well. There are SIX BARRIERS that stand in the way of finishing strong and Dean and Thomas get very practical on how to PREVENT a leadership crash.
For every action, there is a reaction. We often think we’re communicating one thing, but our words and actions are sending a completely different message.
When a staff member asks you for a decision and your response is, “You decide. I’m good with what you believe is best” you just sent a powerful subliminal message of “I trust you” and that employee walks away with confidence and a smile.
Guess what subliminal messages you send when you thank your members for giving but never get around to asking them to give? Check out this month’s podcast for the answer to this question and many more!
Check out this month’s podcast! Talk about excellence is cheap . . . but the reality of making it a part of your daily life is another. There are no shortcuts to excellence. In this podcast, Dean shares 10 basic values on implementing excellence and taking your life, leadership, and ministry to the next level.
Dean is known for is his creativity and ability to visualize a spiritual truth to help people learn. With 65% of the population who are VISUAL LEARNERS, in this month’s podcast Dean unloads 50+ ideas to spark creativity in your preaching and make your audience come alive! It is highly recommended to VIEW this podcast in its video format to get the full impact!
Coming up with a new sermon topic every single week can be taxing. In this podcast Dean shares EIGHT practical ways to generate fresh ideas and help you navigate mapping out an entire year of sermon series.
One of the greatest tools we often fail to implement in ministry is THE POWER OF TOUCH. This month Dean will share practical insights on how touch can be an effective tool to impact people’s lives.
Statistics tell us that 32.7% of America’s workforce have elected to pursue new opportunities . . . and the church world is not exempt. This month Dean will guide you through 11 key steps to navigating staff changes within your church. He views this season of change as the “Great Realignment” by God to strengthen the church in fulfilling its mission.
Statistics tell us that 32.7% of America’s workforce have elected to pursue new opportunities . . . and the church world is not exempt. This month Dean will guide you through 11 key steps to navigating staff changes within your church. He views this season of change as the “Great Realignment” by God to strengthen the church in fulfilling its mission.
We are living in a post-pandemic world where pastors are maxed out and overloaded. Record numbers are quitting or giving serious consideration to doing so. This month Dean brings some hope on what to do when you feel like giving up and wisdom to recharge your batteries.
When you can get your team members functioning like an owner it’s a GAME CHANGER! It completely transforms the way they approach their job and responsibilities. In this month’s leadership podcast Dean shares the attributes of squatters, renters, and owners. A “MUST LISTEN” podcast for your entire team!
When you can get your team members functioning like an owner it’s a GAME CHANGER! It completely transforms the way they approach their job and responsibilities. In this month’s leadership podcast Dean shares the attributes of squatters, renters, and owners. A “MUST LISTEN” podcast for your entire team!
At first glance you might think reactive and responsive are the same. Yes, they are similar, but they have drastically different outcomes. One typically creates a negative response. The other a positive one. This month Dean will break it down and help you grow as a leader in your decision making.
Every single Sunday at Rock we see people make new commitments to Jesus Christ. Several hundred are INTENTIONALLY born again every year! In this podcast Dean shares his tips, hints, and insights on how to give weekly invitations to accept Christ that people respond to. Plus, he’ll help you build a culture within your church to invite friends and reach the lost. Make it a priority to listen to this podcast and start a fresh move of God in your church!
We have heard the statement “LEADERS ARE READERS” but we’re often unsure what to read? In this podcast Dean shares highlights from some of his favorite books that have molded and shaped him as a leader to inspire you to pick a few and read this summer!
All too often pastors face the reality of having a prodigal child just like so many other parents. The guilt, shame and pain of watching your child make poor choices is very real. This month Dean shares some powerful insights from Dr. Doug Weiss’s new book; PRODIGAL PARENT PROCESS that will bring hope and freedom to you and your church families.
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