Task Skills Inventory
The following are some critical task skill sets for leaders in general and pastors in particular. Rate your abilities with each by placing a check in the appropriate box.
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Do Not Know
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Preaching
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Teaching
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Researching
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Values discovery
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Communicating
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Mission development
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Mission casting
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Vision development
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Vision casting
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Strategizing
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Reflecting
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Time management
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Stress management
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Use of technology
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Prioritizing
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Writing
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General planning
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Strategic planning
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Making presentations
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Monitoring
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Praying
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Creating/creativity
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Implementing
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Organizing
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Budgeting
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Advertising
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Aubrey Malphurs, Dallas, Texas, is on the faculty at Dallas Theological Seminary in the pastoral ministries department. He has also authored numerous books. You can contact him at the Malphurs Group, a training and consulting ministry.
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