Category: Recruiting & Marketing

The Perfect Fund Raiser. This is the first of a series on the last choir tour. It is somewhat of a retrospective on 35 years of choir touring with some added things about the planning for the current tour. I hope this...

In January I had the incredible privilege of attending two YouthCUE events. The first you read about in a previous posting. That one was in California, the other one was in Florida. Both were excellent and both offered...

First, Some Background   Two years ago Tallowood was looking to fill our Worship Associate position.  This person gives leadership to the two contemporary services that we have as well as other duties. Since I am...

I was listening to an interview on NPR with the writer of the recent film “The Intern.”  In passing,  she said,   “you know, wisdom never gets old.”     (By the way, it is a really good film, I recommend...

Every organization–EVERY one–has to change from time to time.  Student choir ministry is no different. Every organization—EVERY one—has to change from time to time.  Student choir ministry is no different....

For this month’s blog I am returning to my “recruiting and marketing” assignment—just for this month—since we are all thinking about beefing up our recruiting efforts for the Fall.   Here is the question—Does everyone you...

This is the SECOND of two postings from Carey Cannon’s sessions at “Alleluia” Conference at Baylor University in Waco.  (YouthCUE is one of the sponsors of this annual event.   This month I would like...