Recruiting Requires Preparation
While most leaders would never turn down a new volunteer, often that is the wrong attitude to have. Sometimes it can be the wrong time to recruit, and as a leader, you need to be able to discern the right and wrong time to add more volunteers to your team.
Volunteer Recruiting Facts
- Church bulletins and pulpit announcements are not a complete recruiting strategy
- Handing out flyers in a doorway only makes you seem desperate
- Asking the same people to do more isn't recruiting
- Using guilt as a motivator is not recruiting
- Your recruiting, like evangelism, will be most fruitful through relationships and networking
How to Recruit Volunteers
No matter where you may be in your leadership, recruiting volunteers can be one of the most difficult tasks you will encounter. Even if you are able to teach a room full of kids, design a website, or manage hundreds of youth, recruiting may not come easy.
This FREE, easy-to-read electronic book ("eBook") provides a simple approach to recruiting more volunteers for your church ministry. Whether you are a new leader or have been leading for years, there is something new and fresh to learn about recruiting volunteers.
Download the FREE ebook - Recruiting Volunteers and jumpstart your volunteer recruiting.
Recruiting Topics include:
- Preparing for volunteer recruiting
- Finding volunteers
- Conducting proper volunteer interviews
- Integrating new volunteers
- Retaining volunteers