Case Studies, Courses, and Video Series

Case Studies

Visalia Rescue Mission: Navigating A Successful Succession Journey

The weight and potential implications of a succession season can bring a mirage of emotions and tactical questions. There are a million things to consider, and your organization is in a vulnerable position. Where do you begin?

Take a look at this 5 minute video recounting our journey with Jason and Visalia Rescue Mission as they navigated their Executive Director succession journey.

If your organization is in or preparing for a season of succession, don’t go it alone! Schedule a Discovery Call and allow us to sit with you as you consider the best path ahead.

A Staffing Story: When Hiring Gets Messy

Visioneering Studios turned to Slingshot for help finding their next brand strategist. But hiring didn’t go as planned.

Learn how Slingshot leaned in to help Visioneering navigate a challenging hiring process from start to finish—and land on a great leader who’s helping move their mission forward.

From Marketplace to Ministry: Seth's Story

Seth had no experience in ministry. But he knew he wanted to be where he was making an eternal impact and helping people discover freedom and be saved.

Here’s how Slingshot helped him find his perfect fit in ministry and land his dream job after leaving his career with a top NCAA college football team.

Christ Fellowship’s Succession Story

For 25 years, Pastor Rick Blackwood watched God grow Christ Fellowship Church. But after starting cancer treatment, Rick realized it was time to find a new senior pastor to lead the church into its next chapter.

Here’s how Slingshot helped Pastor Rick and his team find the most qualified candidate in an unexpected place.

Courses

Staffing Your Nonprofit to Grow

Learn how to find, hire, and onboard the right staff to boost your nonprofit’s growth.

IMPROVLeadership

As a leader, you’re shaping those around you. Now’s the time to start doing it intentionally and make a lifelong impact.

With IMPROVleadership™️, you can start becoming a better leader right now.

Video Series

Team Culture – The Engine That Drives Everything

In this 5-episode series, you’ll discover the ingredients you need to build a brilliant, healthy culture that attracts and retains top leaders for your ministry staff team—while increasing your organization’s impact, influence, and productivity.

  • How to Harness Your Culture for Ministry Impact - Team Culture #1
    Every organization has a culture. The question is whether it’s healthy, flourishing, and aligned with your brand to deliver [...]
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  • 3 Leadership Mistakes That Are Destroying Your Culture - Team Culture #2
    When you fail to intentionally shape your culture, the result is always dysfunction. Slingshot Group Associate Brandon Cormier, [...]
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  • 3 Ways to Start Building a Better Culture - Team Culture #3
    Most leaders feel like they don’t have time to care about their organization’s culture. But this leads to high turnover rates, [...]
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  • Culture Is Currency - Team Culture #4
    How do you retain the best people on your staff and keep them from leaving you for another ministry? Slingshot Group Senior [...]
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  • Employee Branding: The Secret to Retaining Your Team - Team Culture #5
    Your employees are critical to your organization. The ways they experience your ministry determine how the rest of the world [...]
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We Put People in Their Place

Onboarding doesn’t have to be boring. This fun series is full of top tips for welcoming your new hire.

  • Welcome Kit | We Put People In Their Place
    We Put People in Their Place: A free web series with Tim Foot featuring Brian Taylor & Brooke Hodnefield of Slingshot Group. [...]
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  • Family, Not Just Staff | We Put People In Their Place
    From the interview process and making a job offer, to onboarding and coaching your new hires, it’s important to invite their [...]
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  • Pray for New Staff | We Put People In Their Place
    It’s easy to get lost in the process of finding and hiring the best candidate. Don’t forget to take time to center on what [...]
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  • Coaching | We Put People In Their Place
    If you want to set a new hire up for long-term success, don’t leave them feeling stranded in their role after the first few [...]
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  • Right Seat on the Bus | We Put People In Their Place
    At Slingshot Group, it’s our passion to help you find and keep the right people on the bus. But encouraging your team to [...]
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  • Bonus Video: Tips for New Hires | We Put People In Their Place
    So you nailed the interview process, prayed about this new role, and accepted the offer. Now it’s almost time to begin your [...]
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  • Things to Look For | We Put People In Their Place
    When it comes to finding the right fit for your team, talent isn’t the only way to measure success in a candidate. Learn how to spot the 5 C’s—character, competency, chemistry, culture, and calling—with forward-thinking questions that will help you find and hire the best person for your team. [...]
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