Power: Getting It and Using It

Product Description

Overview

Power dynamics are ever present in daily life, influencing our relationships and our society. Where does power originate? How can it be used to accomplish personal goals? How can ministry leaders use power without creating resistance or resentment from others? Nancy A. Kluge, Ph.D., LCPC, offers skills for developing and using power more effectively.

Learning Outcomes

1. Explore various types and sources of power
2. Use a framework to assess the effectiveness of different types of power for accomplishing personal and ministry goals
3. Learn skills for developing alternative types of power

Reflection Questions

1. How do you typically use power in relationships?
2. Have there ever been unintended outcomes of your use of power? What would you do differently?
3. What would you like to change about how you use power?