Leadership
The goal of the Nehemiah Ministry is to develop leaders through leadership training. This leadership training is accomplished through small group focus where leaders interact with their peers. These intensive sessions focus on personal development—physical, spiritual, mental and social elements are all covered.
Organization: ProvenWay
Ministries
Founded By:
Terri Burnett—leader in the ministry and marketplace for over 20 years;
primary passion and focus is on ministry coaching as well as mission
work in Belize; seeks to equip women to be servant-leaders through ProvenWay
Ministries
Title: “Fully Invested”
Leader’s Retreat 2008
Category: Women’s
Ministry Leaders
Short Description:
The focus of this retreat is
to inspire relaxation and spiritual refreshment. There will be eight
breakout sessions including: leading through change, presenting with
passion, successfully serving others, dealing with difficulty, taking
the retreat home, teaching for eternity, designing your team, and fresh
ideas for reaching your community.
Dates:
July 16-18, 2008
Location: Westlake,
Texas at the Dallas Marriot Solana
Cost:
Event: $169 Individual
Pre-Retreat: $32 Individual
Main Event Speakers:
- Lisa Harper—Previous Director of Women’s Outreach for Focus on the Family; speaker and Bible Scholar with a passion to bring the Old Testament to light for modern women
- Debbie Stuart— Director of Women’s Ministry at Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano, Texas; LifeWay Ministries Multiplier for Women’s Ministry/LifeWay Church Resources; member of the Board of Advisors for ProvenWay
Praise and Worship:
- Kim Hill—Grammy nominee and Dove award winner
- Naima Lett (Dramatic Presentation)—professional screen/stage actress, writer, producer, and co-founder of Lett’s Rise! Productions; first graduate with a Masters in Media & Communications from Dallas Theological Seminary
Speakers of Breakout Sessions:
- Amy Jones—Co-founded a communications, coaching, and consulting company; speaker and trainer on Zig Ziglar’s national speaking team
- Anita Willis Taylor—Associate Pastor of Women’s Groups at Gateway Church in Southlake Texas; over 20 years experience working in worship, women, children, and prison ministries
- Debbie Stuart—Director of Women’s Ministry at Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano, Texas; LifeWay Ministries Multiplier for Women’s Ministry/LifeWay Church Resources; member of the Board of Advisors for ProvenWay
- Jenny Broughton—Pastor’s wife with an incredible testimony coming from a home of alcohol, drug abuse, divorce, family violence, and even the murder/suicide of her parents
- Jo Umberger—Founder of Umberger Development Partners Inc.; corporate trainer, speaker, and author
- Karyn Brownlee—18
years experience in public education including 9 as an elementary school
principle; Organizational Communication Specialist for ProvenWay; contributing
author to the 2007
ProvenWay Journey On theme; teacher in the Women’s Ministry of Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano, Texas - Lori Hudson—17 years experience leading and building teams in the local church; developed the Flying Strong mentoring program for churches; Director of Children’s Ministries for EvanTell; author of Designing Your Team; Training Coordinator for ProvenWay
- Rene’ Reilly—over 10 years experience in Women’s Ministry as Women’s Ministry Director, Bible Study Leader, Youth Small Group Leader, Worship Team Vocalist, and “Local Grocery Evangelist”
Pre-Retreat Leadership Lab:
Led by Simone Monroe—MACL,
ProvenWay Leadership Development Director, LifeWay Church Resources
Ministry Multiplier, Women’s Minister at LakePointe Church
This pre-retreat will provide
new information for how to overcome the challenge of intergenerational
ministry, leading to a more effective ministry.
More Information/Registration:
http://www.provenway.org/retreat.html
Organization: Worship
Leader
Founded By:
- Chuck Fromm Ph.D.—Publisher of Worship Leader magazine, Song DISCovery, and The Worshipper magazine; previous president of Maranatha! Music
- Julie Reid—Chief Operating Officer and Executive Editor of Worship Leader magazine, Song DISCovery and The Worshipper magazine; over 20 years in Business Management and Development with experience in corporate and non-profit
Title: National Worship
Leader Conference: Worship 20/20
Category:
Worship Leaders and Pastors
Short Description:
This conference is designed
for you to join pastors, worship leaders, and teachers from the Church
both nationally and internationally to share experiences, ideas, and
music.
Dates: July 21-24, 2008
Location: Austin, TX
at Riverbend Church
Cost:
Event: $420 Individual
$400 Group of 3 or more
Pre-Conference Seminar: $95
Speakers/Performers:
Matt Redman, Marcos Witt, Israel Houghton, CeCe Winans, Dr. Leonard
Sweet, Paul Baloche, Bishop Joseph Garlington, Gordon MacDonald, Tommy
Walker, Sara Kelly, Leeland, Scotty Smith, Kathryn Scott, Ron Kenoly,
Rush of Fools, Skip Heitzig, Lincoln Brewster, Laura Story, Steve Berger,
Philips, Craig & Dean, Rita Springer, Don Moen, Julie Reid, Ross
Parsley, Jonathan Butler, Buddy Owens, John Tesh, Dr. Craig Detweiler,
Cindy Cruse Ratcliff, Mike Harland, Femando Ortega, Matt Maher, Andy
Chamberlain, John Chisum, Dr. Chuck Fromm, Phil Sillas, David M. Edwards,
Nia Allen, John Andrew Schreiner, Daniel Doss Band, Stan Endicott, Paul
Jackson, Kent Morris, Calvin Nowell, Josh Lopez, Carlton Dillard, Gateway
Worship, Drew Cline, Mike Overlin, Tony Guerrero, Rod Rachinski, Dwayne
Moore, Corey Fournier, Nate Ragan, Pete van der Harst
Pre-Conference:
- The Worship Professional—The
Role of the Modern Day Levite
Laura Story (Worship Leader); Ross Parsley (Main Session Speaker); Paul Baloche, Matt Redman, Scotty Smith, Laura Story and Ross Parsley (Discussion Panel)
- The Worship Choir
Leader—How to Have a Thriving Worship Choir in the 21st Century Church
John Tesh (Worship Leader); Bishop Joseph Garlington (Main Session Speaker); Stan Endicott, Carlton Dillard, Don Cason, John Schreiner and John Tesh (Discussion Panel)
More Information/Registration:
http://www.nationalworshipleaderconference.com/index.cfm?tdc=dsp&page=register
Organization: Buffini
& Company
Founded By: Brian Buffini
Chairman and Founder of Buffini
& Company; born and raised in Ireland, then moved to the United
States where he started what quickly became a multi-million dollar real
estate business.
Title:
MasterMind Summit: Living Life without Limits
Category:
Business Professionals
Short Description:
Designed to
Business, financial, personal,
emotional, and spiritual success
Dates:
August 24-26, 2008
Location:
San Diego, CA at the San Diego Convention Center
Cost:
Event: $895 Individual
Who Should Attend:
Business Professionals seeking tips for success
Speakers:
- Brian Buffini
- Marcus Buckingham, Guest Speaker—Joined Oprah Winfrey to create “Career Intervention Workshop” and author of three best-selling books including First, Break All the Rules
- Nido Qubein, Guest Speaker—From a penniless immigrant to an internationally recognized author; consultant; businessman
- Paul Potts, Special Appearance—Successful global music star winning Britain’s Got Talent and selling over 2 million copies of his debut album, One Chance
More Information/Registration:
http://www.buffiniandcompany.com/Providence/Products/Events/mastermind.aspx
Organization:
Halftime Organization
Founded By: Bob Buford
CEO of Buford Television Inc.,
founder of Leadership Network, and author of Halftime, Game Plan,
Stuck in Halftime, and Finishing Well.
Title:
Summit
Category: Christian
Marketplace Leaders
Short Description:
Summit is a four hour interactive
workshop seeking to encourage Christian marketplace leaders to follow
God’s calling, reorient priorities, and move from a life of success
to significance. You will assess personal key gifts and strengths, learn
to define a mission statement for your life, and plan the next steps
toward significance.
Dates:
August 21, 2008 and November 4, 2008
Location: Irvine, California
Cost:
(I was unable to find the cost online and have not heard back from the
woman I emailed and left a voicemail for regarding this information)
Hosts:
Brown & Streza
Speakers:
Facilitated by Jeff Spadafora,
John Leffin or Lloyd Reeb
More Information/Registration:
http://halftime.org/events.aspx
Organization:
Catalyst
Founded By:
Andy Stanley and Reggie Joiner from North Point Community Church, John
C. Maxwell, Gabe Lyons, and several others from INJOY
Title: The Catalyst
Category: Christian
Youth and Next Generation Leaders
Short Description:
Catalyst’s purpose is to
ignite passion for Christ in young leaders, develop the leadership potential
of the next generation, and equip them to engage and impact their world.
It is the largest gathering of young leaders in the country seeking
to understand the movement of Christianity among the upcoming generation
and unite to develop their passions and gifts in order to engage the
next generation effectively with the Gospel. The conference will consist
of speaking, worship, and labs on subjects such as passion, influence,
culture, community, and justice.
Dates: October 8-10,
2008
Location: Atlanta, GA
in the Arena at Gwinnett Center
Cost:
Event: $289 Individual (before August 28, 2008) $309 (after August 28, 2008)
$269 Couple (before August 28, 2008) $289 (after August 28, 2008)
(See site for student or group rates)
Speakers:
- Andy Stanley—Lead Pastor of North Point Community Church
- Jim Collins—Author of Good to Great and co-author of Built to Last
- Franklin Graham—Founder of Samaritan’s Purse
- Billy Graham *via video—Global evangelist
- Seth Godin—World-renowned blogger and marketing expert; author of The Dip and Purple Cow
- Craig Groeschel—Senior pastor of LifeChurch.tv
- Brenda Salter McNeil—Author of A Credible Witness
- Dave Ramsey—Author; national radio and TV host
- Andy Crouch—Director of Christian Vision Project and best-selling author of Culture Making
- William Paul Young—Author of The Shack
- Steven Furtick—Lead Pastor of Elevation Church
- Matt Chandler—Lead Pastor of The Village Church
- Tim Sanders—Former Chief Solutions Officer of Yahoo!
More Information/Registration:
https://www.catalystconference.com
Organization:
Ziglar
Founded By: Zig Ziglar
Zig is a talented author and
speaker who has built his corporation on philosophies of hard work,
common sense, fairness, commitment, and integrity. His client list includes
thousands of small and mid-sized businesses, Fortune 500 Companies,
U.S. Government Agencies, Churches, Schools, and non-profit organizations.
Nine of his books have reached the best sellers lists. He has been nationally
recognized with the Congressional Record of the U.S. for his work with
youth in the drug war, dedication to America, and free enterprise system
in
Title: Becoming a 24
Hour Champion: Ziglar’s New Signature Seminar
Category:
Business Leaders
Short Description:
Discover the keys to Ziglar’s
philosophy designed to improve your personal, family, and business life.
Learn skills for effective leadership and relationship building, discover
your strengths toward achieving success, create a simple goal-achieving
system and join various small groups to discuss the topic of your choice.
Dates: October 9-11,
2008
Location:
Dallas Texas at The Addison Conference Center
Cost:
Event: $1495 Individual (plus $995 for additional spouse)
$995
each for Group 5+
Speakers:
- Zig Ziglar
- Bryan Flanagan—Speaker and Trainer for Ziglar after a career in sales and management with IBM; customizes his training after engaging with clients prior to his events
- Krish Dhanam— arrived in NYC from his home in southeast India with nine dollars and has become the Vice President of Training for Ziglar Training Worldwide and Director of International Operations for Ziglar Training Systems; author of The American Dream from an Indian Heart
- Bob Alexander—selected as an “Outstanding Young Man of America” by Outstanding Americans; Teacher; Coach; High School Administrator; awarded “Top Producing Senior Regional Sales Manager in the Nation;” General Sales Manager with Ziglar; President of The Alexander Resource Group
- Jill Tibbels—represented Ziglar for over twenty years; developed training programs covering innumerable topics including customer loyalty, putting more power in your hour, and working as a team setting powerful goals; presents direction and purpose with a ‘how to’ style
- Amy Jones—created and coordinated fundraising events for local, state, and national non-profit organizations; Speaker and Trainer on Zig Ziglar’s speaking team; has spoken for six years on Peter Lowe’s Get Motivated Seminars; Co-founder of her own communications, coaching, and consulting company; President of the Women’s Auxiliary Board at the university she graduated from with a Masters of Arts degree in Professional Development with a concentration in Leadership Studies
More Information/Registration:
http://www.ziglar.com/24_hour_champion.php
Organization:
Harvest Bible Chapel
Founded By: James MacDonald
Senior Pastor of Harvest Bible
Chapel; author; radio Bible teacher on Walk in the Word;
Title: Straight Up:
Ministry Leadership Conference
Category:
Pastors, Pastor’s wives, Elders and Ministry Leaders
Short Description:
Be encouraged and refreshed
with other pastors and leaders to refocus your attention on Christ as
the center of your ministry.
Dates: October 5-7,
2008
Location: Elgin, IL
at Harvest Bible Chapel
Cost:
Event: $199 Individual (before September 5, 2008)
$225 Individual (after September 5, 2008)
$185 Group of 4 or more (before September 5, 2008)
$210
Group of 4 or more (after September 5, 2008)
Speakers:
- James Macdonald—Senior Pastor at Harvest Bible Chapel
- Joseph Stowell—President of Cornerstone University in Grand Rapids, Michigan; teaching pastor at Harvest Bible Chapel
- John MaCarthur—Pastor-teacher at Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California; President of The Master’s College and Seminary; President and featured teacher with Grace to You; author of over 150 books including best-selling The Gospel According to Jesus
- Dave Stone
- C.J. Mahaney—Leads Sovereign Grace Ministries; former Senior Pastor at Covenant Life Church in Gaithersburg, Maryland; author of several books including The Cross Centered Life; What Every Christian Husband Needs to Know; and Humility: True Greatness.
More Information/Registration:
http://www.straightupconference.org/Index.aspx?site_id=10062
Organization: Willow
Creek Association
Founded By:
Bill Hybels
Title: The Leadership
Summit
Category:
Leaders from all sectors of society
Short Description:
This event is designed for
leaders from all sectors of society who wish to develop your leadership
gift. The messages seek to inspire, provide practical insight, and encourage
you to expand your potential and perspective for the sake of the Church.
The Leadership Summit began thirteen years ago with a vision for the
church to change the world beginning one leader at a time.
Dates: August 7-8, 2008
Location:
Live at Willow Creek’s South Barrington, IL Campus
Also broadcast to over 140
satellite locations across the U.S. (see website for locations http://www.willowcreek.com/events/leadership/2008/locations.asp)
Cost:
Event: $445 Individual at Willow Creek Campus (includes meals)
$135 Student/Faculty at Willow Creek Campus
$179 Individual Pre-Conference
$265 Individual at Satellite Location
$75
Student/Faculty at Satellite Location
Speakers:
- Bill Hybels—Senior Pastor of Willow Creek Community Church
- Craig Groeschel—Senior Pastor of LifeChurch.tv
- Brad Anderson—Vice-Chairman and CEO of Best Buy, Inc.
- Wendy Kopp—CEO and Founder of Teach for America
- John Burke—Lead Pastor of Gateway Community Church
- Chuck Colson—Chairman and Founder of Prison Fellowship Ministries
- Efrem Smith—Senior Pastor of The Sanctuary Covenant Church
- Bill George—Professor at Harvard Business School; Former CEO at Medtronics
- Catherine Rohr—CEO and Founder of Prison Entrepreneur Program
- Gary Haugen—CEO and Founder of International Justice Mission
Pre-Conference: One Day Interactive Forum for Women: Gifted To Lead
August 6, 2008
This event is designed for
women gifted in leadership who want to develop skills in communication,
managing power, leading through seasons of family life and more. The
event includes teaching and interactive, providing a support network
of women leaders and teachers.
- Nancy Beach—Executive Vice President for the Arts at Willow Creek Association; teaching pastor; author of An Hour on Sunday and Gifted to Lead: The Art of Leading as a Women in the Church
- Nancy Ortberg—Teaching pastor for eight years at Willow Creek Community Church, founding partner of Teamworx2 (business and leadership consulting firm); author of Looking for God: And Unexpected Journey through tattoos, tofu, and pronouns and Unleashing the Power of Rubber Bands, Lessons in Non-linear Leadership
More Information/Registration:
https://www.willowcreek.com/events/leadership/2008/index.html
Organization:
Saddleback Church
Founded By:
Rick Warren
Title: Pipedream: Making
the Impossible Possible
Category: Children’s
Ministry Leaders
Short Description:
This conference is designed
to help you dream bigger than you have before providing you with new
ministry ideas and relationships.
Dates: October 8-10, 2008
October 7, 2008—Half-Day Pre-Conference Workshops
Location:
Lake Forest, CA at Saddleback Church
Cost:
Event: $279 Individual (before July 31, 2008)
$338 Individual with Pre-Conference (before July 31, 2008)
$259 Group 4+ (before July 31, 2008)
$318
Group 4+ with Pre-Conference (before July 31, 2008)
$299 Individual (before September 30, 2008)
$358 Individual with Pre-Conference (before September 30, 2008)
$279 Group 4+ (before September 30, 2008)
$338
Group 4+ with Pre-Conference (before September 30, 2008)
$349 Individual (after September 30, 2008)
$408 Individual with Pre-Conference (after September 30, 2008)
$329 Group 4+ (after September 30, 2008)
$388
Group 4+ with Pre-Conference (after September 30, 2008)
Speakers:
- Steve Adams—Children’s Pastor at Saddleback Church
- Rick Warren—Founder of Global P.E.A.C.E. Coalitition and Purpose Driven Network; founding Pastor of Saddleback Church; author of six books including The Purpose Driven Life
- Kay Warren—Executive Director of the HIV/AIDS Initiative at Saddleback Church/ author of Dangerous Surrender and coauthor of Foundations
- Doug Fields—Teaching Pastor and Life Development Pastor at Saddleback Church; best-selling author of Purpose Driven Youth Ministry and Your First Two Years in Youth Ministry
- Erwin McManus—Lead Pastor of Mosaic Church; author of many books including Chasing Daylight and Soul Cravings
- Kim McManus—Leads SHE Community at Mosaic
- David Staal—Director of Promiseland (children’s ministry at Willow Creek Community Church); author of many several books including Words Kids Need to Hear and Leading Your Child to Jesus
Pre-Conference:
Involving Kids in Small Groups
with Liza Gant, Children’s Worship with Ron and Jana Alayra, Every
Week Volunteers with Anne Terry, Multimedia and Your Ministry with Matt
Morris, All STARS Staff and Volunteer Structure with Cynthia Petty,
Creative Curriculum Writing with Dave and June Privett, Walt Disney’s
Life Lessons with Craig Hodgkins,
More Information/Registration:
http://www.saddlebackresources.com/en-US/Events/2008ChildrensMinistryConference/PDCM_08_Homepage.htm
Organization: Willow
Creek Association
Founded By:
Bill Hybels
Title: The Reveal Conference
Category:
Church Leaders
Short Description:
Greg Hawkins shares his research
through REVEAL from 150,000 congregants in 500 churches nationwide regarding
effective strategies for spiritual growth. Churches within the top 5%,
ranging from small to large congregations, will share the keys to their
success. This conference seeks to help every church refocus their resources
on the spiritual growth of their congregation.
Dates: October 14-15,
2008
Location: Live at Willow Creek’s South Barrington, IL Campus
Various Satellite Locations
Cost:
Event: $325 Individual (before August 12, 2008)
$350 Individual (before September 4, 2008)
$375
Individual (after September 4, 2008)
Speakers:
- Greg Hawkins—Executive Pastor of Willow Creek Community Church; founder of church resource tool REVEAL and author of REVEAL: Where are You?
- Bill Hybels--Founding and Senior Pastor of Willow Creek Community; founder of the worldwide Leadership Summit; author of more than twenty books Church
- John Ortberg—Pastor of Menlo Park Presbyterian Church in Menlo, California; author of If You Want to Walk on Water, You've Got to Get Out of the Boat and The Life You've Always Wanted: Spiritual Growth for Ordinary People
- Eric Arnson--founder of ORIGINATE, a research and strategy consulting firm serving primarily Fortune 500 companies
More Information/Registration:
http://www.willowcreek.com/events/leaders/reveal/index.asp
Organization: Lead Like
Jesus
Founded By:
- Ken Blanchard has been a college professor, entrepreneur, businessman, and authored or co-authored over forty books on leadership and management including The One Minute Manager and Lead Like Jesus: Lessons from the Greatest Leadership Role Model of All Time.
- Phil Hodges has engaged in over 35 years of experience in corporate America, served as a deacon in his local church for over ten years, and co-written Lead Like Jesus: Lessons from the Greatest Leadership Role Model of All Time, The Servant Leader, and Leadership by the Book.
Title of Seminar: Revolution
Category: Christian
leaders from all sectors of society
Short description:
Quick paced with a variety
of speakers and music designed to encourage and inspire.
Dates: October 17, 2008
from 8:30 am – 4:30 pm ET
Location:
Alpharetta, GA at Mount Pisgah United Methodist Church
Or simulcast through the Church
Communications Network (CCN).
Cost:
Event: $84 Individual (before August 15)
$89 Individual (after August 15)
$69 Group 10+
$59
Student
Speakers:
Hosted by Ken Blanchard, co-founder of Lead Like Jesus and co-author of Lead Like Jesus: Lessons from the Greatest Leadership Role Model of All Time and The One Minute Manager, and John Ortberg, pastor and author of When the Game Is Over, It All Goes Back in the Box.
- Patrick Lencioni—Consultant and author of The Five Dysfunctions of a Team
- Miles McPherson—Senior Pastor of The Rock Church, San Diego, CA and former San Diego Charger
- Henry Cloud—Psychologist; author of Integrity and co-author of Boundaries
- Nancy Ortberg—Founding partner of Teamworx2 and author of Looking for God: An Unexpected Journey through Tattoos, Tofu, and Pronouns
- Matthew Kelly—Speaker and author of The Dream Manager
- Wilson Goode—Former Mayor of Philadelphia, PA
- Ken Melrose—Retired CEO and Chairman of Toro
- Jim Blanchard—Retired Chairman of the Board and CEO of Synovus Financial Corp.
- Margie Blanchard—Co-founder of The Ken Blanchard Companies
- Colleen Barrett—President and Corporate Secretary of Southwest Airlines
- Bob Pike—Founder and Chairman of The Bob Pike Group and Creative Training Techniques Press; Chairman of the Lead Like Jesus Executive Board
- Phil Hodges—Co-founder of Lead Like Jesus and co-author of Lead Like Jesus: Lessons from the Greatest Leadership Role Model of All Time
- Phyllis Hendry—President & CEO of Lead Like Jesus
More Information/Registration:
http://leadlikejesus.rapnikasdev.com/
Organization: INJOY
Founder: John C. Maxwell
Best-selling author of
The 360° Leader, The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership
and Developing the Leader Within You, selling over 12 million
books; entrepreneur; and internationally recognized speaker—devotes
his time to developing leaders of excellence and integrity both personally
and professionally.
Title: Exchange
Category: Christian
Executive Leaders
Short Description:
John Maxwell will share some
of his private insights on leadership techniques and information from
his new material, Talent is Never Enough, prior to its release.
This will be a great place for your private issues to be addressed as
John speaks with you one-on-one and adjusts his presentations to address
the specific needs of his attendees. You will have time to brainstorm
and debate ideas with John and connect with 78 other influential business
leaders.
Dates: November 12-14,
2008
Location: Washington
D.C. at the St. Regis Hotel
Cost:
Event: $7000 (on or before
August 31, 2008)
$7500 (after
August 31, 2008)
St. Regis Hotel: $399 singles/doubles
Speakers:
- John C. Maxwell
More Information/Registration:
http://www.injoy.com/events/Exchange/register.aspx
Organization: Buffini
& Company
Founded By: Brian Buffini
Chairman and Founder of Buffini & Company
Born and raised in Ireland,
then moved to the United States where he started what quickly became
a multi-million dollar real estate business.
Title: Turning Point:
Advanced Business Edition
Category:
Business Owners
Short Description:
Brian Buffini uncovers the
facts about the current economic market and how to succeed regardless
of what the media tells us. Learn how to build your network through
referrals and increase production today dealing with price reductions,
short sales, foreclosures, and frustrated sellers.
Expect to take advantage of
financial opportunities inside your database, create a business and
life plan, learn how to build your online business network, increase
your effectiveness, straighten out your finances, be an effective communicator,
develop essential business skills, and live an intentional life.
Dates/ Location:
July 28-29, 2008, Las Vegas, NV
September 2-6, 2008, Monterey, CA
October 2-3, 2008, Rosemont, IL
October 20 - 21, 2008, Atlanta, GA
November 6-7, Toronto, ON
November 17 - 18, 2008, Richmond, VA
December 8 - 9, 2008,
Phoenix, AZ
Cost:
Event: $595 Individual
$1190 Couple
Speakers:
- Brian Buffini
More Information/Registration:
http://www.buffiniandcompany.com/Providence/Products/Events/mastermind.aspx
Organization:
National Men’s Ministries
Title: National Men’s
Ministries Leadership Conference
Category: Men’s Leaders
and Teams
Short Description:
This conference is designed
to teach men how to reach, teach, and release men to God’s calling,
equipping leaders to maximize their potential.
Dates:
February 5-7, 2009
Location: Branson, MS
Cost:
Event: (Deciding price this
weekend for the event, and will inform me Monday or Tuesday)
Speakers:
- Coach Bill Snyder—Former Kansas State University head coach
- Jay Bailey—Lead Pastor of Solid Rock Assembly
- David Raley—Light for the Lost representative
- Justin Fennell--Comedian
More Information/Registration:
http://men.ag.org/events/national/conference/
Organization:
Marketplace Leaders
Founded By: Os and Angie
Hillman (inspired by the vision of Bill Bright, Lauren Cunningham, and
Francis Schaeffer)
Title: Reclaim 7 Mountains
of Culture Conference
Category:
Church Members, Business Leaders, and Pastors
Short Description:
This conference will focus
on the process God uses to impact culture through leaders, understanding
both the Spiritual and natural dimensions. Eleven unique breakout sessions
will provide you with the tools you need for influence including:
Using Influence by entering a career in arts and entertainment, an update
on Christ in Hollywood; Changing culture through the local church; how
to fund your vision to impact mountains,
and more.
Dates: February 6-8,
2009
Location: Atlanta, GA
in the Renaissance Concourse Hotel
Cost:
Event: $299 Individual (before October 31)
$349 Individual (after October 31)
$399 Couple (before October 31)
$449 Couple (after October 31)
$199 Student
Pre-Conference: $99 (before October 31) $149 (after October 31)
Women’s Pre-Conference: TBD
Hotel: $99 per night at the
Renaissance Concourse Hotel
Hosts:
- Os Hillman—Founder and President of Marketplace Leaders; internationally recognized speaker on faith and work (featured on such media as NBC, LA Times, and the New York Times); developed and teaches The 9 to 5 Window Workshop
- Angie Hillman—Career in marketing, advertising, and public relations
Speakers:
Speakers addressing each of the 7 mountains:
- Dr. Lance Wallnau (Business Mountain)—Consultant and Personal coach for international and national business leaders
- Paul Hegstrom, Ph.D. (Family Mountain)—Founder and President of Life Skills International and author of Broken Children, Grown-Up Pain
- Special guest Akiane (Arts and Entertainment Mountain)—Only known 13 year old binary genius in both realist painting and poetry, who has appeared on such shows as Oprah and Good Morning America, will be sharing her story
- Johnny Enlow (Religion/Church Mountain)—Senior Pastor of Daystar International Christian Fellowship in Atlanta, GA; author of The Seven Mountain Prophecy: Unveiling the Coming Elijah Revolution; successful speaker throughout Latin America) and
- Doug Spada (Religion/Church Mountain)— Founder and President of His Church at Work in Atlanta, GA; former Naval Nuclear Engineer in the US Submarine Force; led Utili-Tech, Inc. (an energy consulting firm) for ten years
- Bishop Julius Oyet (Government/Church Mountain)—Pastor from Kampala, Uganda; oversees 10,000 churches throughout Uganda; Director of Lifeline Ministries; met with leaders in his country to help bring an end to the 20-year tribal war in Northern Uganda
- Bradley Stuart (Prayer Director)—Director of Yada International Ministries
- Donn Thomas (Worship Leader) and special music with Stanton Lanier
Pre Conference: (4 options)
- Women in the Workplace February 6 led by Angie Hillman. The event will also focus on preparation for the next generation of leaders to claim their mountains.
- Laying a Foundation for Taking Mountains of Influence led by Os Hillman
- The Role of Prayer in Taking Mountains led by Bradley Stuart
- Leveraging the Massive Influence of the Church to Reach the Cultural Mountians led by Doug Spada
More Information/Registration:
http://www.reclaim7mountains.com/pages.asp?pageid=70537
Organization: InterVarsity
Christian Fellowship
Founded By:
Alec Hill
Title: Urbana 09
Category: Youth Missions
Conference
Dates: December 27-31,
2009
Location: St. Louis,
Missouri
More Information/Registration: Further information will be available in January 2009.
http://www.urbana.org/_today.cfm
Bibliography of Books
- Ken Blanchard—The One Minute Manager, Leading at a Higher Level
- Ken Blanchard and Phil Hodges—Lead Like Jesus: Lessons from the Greatest Leadership Role Model of All Time, The Servant Leader
- Ken Blanchard, Phil Hodges, and Bill Hybels—Leadership by the Book
- Bill Hybels—Axiom: The Language of Leadership, When Leadership and Discipleship Collide
- Bob Buford—Halftime
- Lloyd Reeb—From Success to Significance
- Johnny Enlow—The Seven Mountain Prophecy: Unveiling the Coming Elijah Revolution
- Dr. Stephen Covey—The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Families, First Things First
- John C. Maxwell—Developing the Leader Within You, The 21 Most Powerful Minutes in a Leader's Day, Failing Forward: Turning Your Failures into Stepping Stones for Success, The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership, The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader, The 17 Indisputable Laws of Teamwork, and The 360° Leader
- Three Dimensions of Leadership: Practical Insight on Management, Finance and Boards for Churches and Christian Organizations by Olan Hendrix
- Peter F. Drucker—Managing the Nonprofit Organization: Principles and Practices
- John Stott—Basic Christian Leadership: Biblical Models of Church, Gospel and Ministry
- Zig Ziglar—See You at the Top
- Os Hillman—The 9 to 5 Window
- Charles E. Hummel—Freedom from Tyranny of the Urgent
- Max DePree—Leadership is an Art
- Dale Carnegie—How to Win Friends and Influence People
- Randy Pausch—The Last Lecture
- Peter Block—The Answer to How is Yes
- Bob Seldon—What to Do When You Become the Leader
- Beth Jones—Jesus CEO
- Michael Gerber—The E-Myth
- Lou Holtz—The Fighting Spirit, Winning Everyday: A Game Plan For Success
- Nancy Beach—Gifted to Lead: The Art of Leading as a Women in the Church
- Carly Fiorina—Tough Choices: A Memoir
- Andy Stanley—Making Vision Stick
- John Ortberg—When the Game is Over It All Goes Back in the Box
- Greg Hawkins—REVEAL: Where are You?
- The Drucker Foundation—The Leader of the Future
- Dennis N.T. Perkins—Leading at the Edge
- Ed Silvoso—Anointed For Business
- David Schwartz—The Magic of Thinking Big
- Fred Smith—Integrity Leadership, You and Your Network
Other
Leadership Resources:
- The CALL Vocational & Life Purpose Guide, created by Marketplace Leaders, provides a comprehensive online assessment presenting your strengths and God-given talents. It takes about an hour to provide you with a personalized report so that you can make wise decisions. http://www.faithandworkresources.com/store_list.asp?searchtype=Product+Title&keywords=call&categoryid=0&affiliateid=354395
- The Ziglar Vault
- Over 100 hours of Ziglar’s best audio and video programs available online for download to your iPod or MP3 player for a monthly subscription of $14.97, including such best-selling programs as “How to Stay Motivated,” “Christian Motivation for Daily Living,” “Courtship after Marriage,” and “Secrets of Closing the Sale” as well as exclusive content. (Free 14-day trial).
http://www.ziglar.com/catalog/vault.php
- Bill Hybels Going Deeper Audio Series (CD):
- A Vision to Die For: How Leaders Create Ownership
- A Leader’s Greatest Fear: A Deeper Look at Shadow Mission
- Best of Defining Moments: Vision-Driven Budgets (video only)—Hybels, Hawkins, McAuliffe
- Messages from Rick Warren’s Leadership Series
- Character—the result of trial, proving; approval; moral excellence and firmness
- Vision—unusual discernment or foresight
- Encouragement—a calling to one’s aid, comfort, consolation, exhortation
- Skills—wisdom; the ability to use one’s knowledge effectively and readily in execution or performance
- Nehemiah—“Yahweh comforts”
- Staff Values—the 10 values that Saddleback was built On
- Stephen Covey’s Lessons in Leadership Series (4 DVD or VHS Set)
- A Grander Goal—offers a new perspective on leadership through role model as a self-less man shares his experience providing direction for young unemployed men in Uganda.
- Journey to Discovery—reveals how you can use the experiences from your past and the vision for your future to deal with stressful situations in the present.
- A Better Way—discusses how three African retailers discovered a new approach to business when faced with challenges and how they were able to increase profits and relationships.
- Law of the Harvest—draws from lessons Grant Neibaur has learned as a potato farmer through years of patience, sacrifice, and preparation, paying careful attention not to take shortcuts.
Entire Set: $2,399 DVD/VHS or $780 DVD/VHS Rental
A Grander Goal $695 DVD/VHS or $275 DVD/VHS Rental
Journey to Discovery $695 DVD/VHS or $225 DVD/VHS Rental
A Better Way $625 DVD/VHS or $275 DVD/VHS Rental
Law of the Harvest
$695 DVD/VHS or $275 DVD/VHS Rental
- Covey Leadership Library (5 DVD or VHS Set, each 20 minutes in length)
- I Know Just What You Mean!—deals with causes and solutions of miscommunication, including listening with the intent to understand rather than merely respond.
- Leading by Example—reveals how leaders can be more effective models living by example as mentors and coaches to develop the best in others
- Mauritius—recognizes the value of diversity and the power of focusing on the interests of others rather than self and considering the future than only the immediate
- Max and Max—recognizes unused potential within organizations and how to encourage more independent creativity and initiative
- Tearing Down Walls—helps eliminate barriers between individuals including misunderstanding and distrust through the metaphor of the Berlin Wall.
Entire Set: $2,995 DVD/VHS or $995 DVD/VHS Rental
I Know Just What You Mean: $695 DVD or $225 DVD Rental
Leading by Example: $695 DVD/VHS or $275 DVD/VHS Rental
Mauritius: $695 DVD/VHS or $275 DVD/VHS Rental
Max and Max: $695 DVD/VHS or $275 DVD/VHS Rental
Tearing Down Walls:
$695 DVD or $275 DVD Rental
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