Fly on the Wall Podcast With Chris Sonksen
Be a “Fly on the Wall” as Chris Sonksen takes you behind the scenes on a coaching call with a ministry leader. In each episode, you’ll get to hear how a coaching call happens, practical tips on how to grow your ministry, and what it takes to be a healthy leader in today's culture. You'll get to be a "fly on the wall" and listen to a live coaching session between Chris and a church leader like yourself.
Fly on the Wall Podcast With Chris Sonksen
167 | The 5 Traits You Can’t Afford to Overlook When Hiring
Join Chris Sonksen as he dives into a powerful conversation on leadership non-negotiables with Pastor Rob Shepherd—what every team needs and why not everyone should make it onto the field.
This episode is packed with wisdom for pastors and leaders navigating hiring decisions, leadership development, and team growth—especially when resources are tight and roles are critical.
If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Should I keep investing in this team member?” or “How do I grow what I’ve got without compromising culture?”—this episode will give you clarity and a game plan.
In This Episode, You’ll Discover:
● The five non-negotiable traits every hire needs
● Why some leadership qualities are nearly impossible to teach
● How to avoid “artificial harmony” when tensions rise
● What it really means to hire for the future
● A coaching mindset that grows B-leaders into A-level impact
Don’t miss this insightful episode—it’s a must for pastors and leaders building strong teams with vision, wisdom, and heart.
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Fly on the Wall Podcast, presented by Church Boom, takes pastors into a live coaching session with Chris Sonksen, CEO & Founder of Church Boom. Each episode features a pastor, just like you, as they share the challenges they face and get practical advice on how to overcome them.