Episode 69: Navigating Difficult Workplace Conversations & Providing Feedback” w/ Carol Lund, Kristie Kerr, and Dolores Smith

Episode 69: a recording of a BTG Leadership Conference live panel with Carol Lund (pastor and the former BTG Director), Pastor Kristie Kerr (co-lead pastor of Homestead Community Church), and Dolores Smith (a BTG Advisor and corporate leader), facilitated by Mykelti Blum (the BTG Podcast host). In this episode, panelists discuss the topic of giving feedback and having difficult conversations with peers and those you lead. You will hear practical advice, preparation strategies, and about the necessity of prayer leading up to these times. You will hear from experiences in the ministry and marketplace world and gain insight into how to not take unkind comments personally.

BTG Events & Resources:

• 2024 Single Moms Retreat 
  • May 31-June 1, 2024
  • Lake Geneva Christian Center (Alexandria, MN)
  • Featured Guests: Dave Simerson, Lois Breit, and Mykelti Blum & Kendra Roehl (emcees)
  • Main Sessions, Multiple Breakouts, Lots of FREE Activities and Giveaways.
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  • October 11-12, 2024
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• 2025 Bridging the Gap Leadership Conference 
  • February 21-22
  • Lake Geneva Christian Center (Alexandria, MN)
  • Featuring Charlotte Gambill
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