3 Core People Practices Every Church Needs to Get Right

End the Cycle of

Constant HR Firefighting

The Challenge

Staff tension, poor hires, and unclear processes can quietly consume your time and mental energy. Without a plan, you stay in reaction mode, and ministry momentum suffers.

The Good News

You can lead with clarity and keep your focus on ministry.

Your guides are:

  • Phil Goodman – Founder of Talent Realized; currently serving Practicing the Way and Canyon Hills Church, and former leader at SubSplash.

  • Michael ErismanGlobal HR executive with senior roles at Microsoft, GE, DocuSign, and Pushpay.

    Together they bring biblical wisdom and proven HR systems tailored for church life.

What You’ll Learn

This isn’t about being corporate. It’s about faithful stewardship of the people God has entrusted to you.

Core Practice 1

Hire with Clarity and Alignment

Build a team that fuels your mission

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Core Practice 2

Coach with Care and Accountability

Lead crucial conversations with grace and confidence.

Core Practice 3

Navigate Staff Transitions with Confidence

Maintain ministry momentum during change.

Event Details

Date: November 6, 2025
Location: Cornerstone Christian Church, Arizona
Format: 4-hour practical workshop | Lunch included

Reclaim time for the ministry work only you can do.

Don’t let unresolved people problems keep draining your church.