<p>The remarkable success of the book <em>A Pastor&#39;s Toolbox: </em><em> Management Skills for Parish Leadership</em> has demonstrated that the demands of time and financial challenges continue to impact the work of today&#39;s parish leaders. The need has become even greater for practical tools to assist in the many aspects of temporal administration, leadership, and church management.<br />
This follow-up volume provides <em>all new</em> information, insights, and practical tools that pastors need to handle the complexities of parish management in the twenty-first century. Sixteen contributors from across the country deliver key content that focuses on promoting excellence and best practices in the areas of management, finances, communications, and human resources development. <em>A Pastor&#39;s Toolbox 2</em> provides:</p>
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<li>leadership tools for the pastor and his team;</li>
<li>help for working with the parish&#39;s pastoral and finance council;</li>
<li>intercultural competence and complex pastoring situations;</li>
<li>suggestions for time management and effective meetings;</li>
<li>human resources, change management, and canon law;</li>
<li>tools for parish stewardship, communications, and Catholic schools.</li>
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<p>The book is an outgrowth of the Toolbox for Pastoral Management, a nationally recognized joint project of Leadership Roundtable and Seton Hall University. Learn more at www.LeadershipRoundtable.org.</p>