by Phill Butler | Collaborate-Implement-Operations
Stage 1: Exploration Activities: Research/network/Identify key players/participants Individual private meetings Communications: face to face, telephone, correspondence, fax, etc. Identify agendas, histories, dreams/vision, potential natural points of conection...
by Phill Butler | Collaborate-Implement-Operations
What This Article Covers Collaboration resources for seminary leaders and their faculty What are funders saying about the importance of collaboration in higher ed A brief look at the Biblical basis for Kingdom collaboration. A case history of one seminary’s...
by Phill Butler | Collaborate-Implement-Operations
Core Idea Are you building a street-side food stand or a skyscraper? Trying to get neighbors together to reach the kids in your neighborhood or twenty ministries to reach a major people group? Do you need dues, membership fees, or can you realize the dream on...
by Phill Butler | Collaborate-Implement-Operations
This article covers the issue of funding and outlines 4 major categories of costs in typical partnerships as well as a 5-step process for developing a funding strategy. All mission networks and partnerships need resources to accomplish their shared goals. In many...
by Phill Butler | Collaborate-Implement-Operations, Collaborate-Plan-Curriculum
Collaborative partnerships/networks do not spontaneously come to life. Neither do they continue to function effectively all by themselves. It takes tremendous dedication not only to launch a collaborative initiative, but even more so to lead one. When a collaborative...