What were the key takeaways for the XP and Church Tech relationship series? We give our top 10 takeaways for the series here!In this episode you'll hear:1:00 Toby’s Hot Water Moment on a Podcast9:15 Takeaway #1: Building Trust in Church Production12:50 Takeaway #2: Shorter Presentations for Pastors16:15 Takeaway #3: Avoiding “No” in Tech Conversations18:30 Takeaway #4: Why 90% Is Enough in Church Production22:00 Takeaway #5: Presenting Options to Leadership25:30 Takeaway #6: Why New Gear Won’t Fix Production Problems28:20 Takeaway #7: No Surprises 33:15 Takeaway #8: Predictable Emotional Responses in Worship34:35 Takeaway #9: Filling the Gap37:45 Takeaway #10: Bringing It All Together for Church TechsCheckout HouseRight's solutions for your church and open jobs here. Resources for your Church Tech Ministry Sell Us Gear: Does your church have used gear that you need to convert into new ministry dollars? We can make you an offer here. Buy Our Gear: Do you need some production gear but lack the budget to buy new gear? You can shop our gear store here. Connect with us: Sales Bulletin: Get better deals than the public and get them earlier too here! Early Service: Get our best gear before it goes live on our site here. Instagram: Hangout with us on the gram here! Reviews: Leaving us a review on the podcast player you're listening to us on really helps the show. If you enjoyed this episode, you can say thank you with a review!
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Executive Pastor & Tech Series: Getting Approvals [Southeast Church Pt3]
How do you get your executive pastor to give a "yes" to all your requests?We're joined by our Southeast Church friends today to continue our Executive Pastor and Tech podcast series. In this episode you'll hear: 1:00 Blake’s hilarious church tech mic moment4:55 Southeast Christian Church team joins the podcast6:50 Five Truths and a Lie: church production edition16:00 What an executive pastor really does in church leadership18:30 How church techs can build trust with their executive pastor23:15 How to get a “yes” from your executive pastor as a church tech33:15 The right way to ask your executive pastor for resources or budget41:30 When church gear fails (and you warned it would)45:45 System failure stories in church production52:00 Why the church tech–integrator relationship matters1:01:00 Handling tension with your executive pastor as a church production leader1:07:10 Why church techs should talk about non-work things with pastorsCheckout HouseRight's solutions for your church and open jobs here. Resources for your Church Tech Ministry Sell Us Gear: Does your church have used gear that you need to convert into new ministry dollars? We can make you an offer here. Buy Our Gear: Do you need some production gear but lack the budget to buy new gear? You can shop our gear store here. Connect with us: Sales Bulletin: Get better deals than the public and get them earlier too here! Early Service: Get our best gear before it goes live on our site here. Instagram: Hangout with us on the gram here! Reviews: Leaving us a review on the podcast player you're listening to us on really helps the show. If you enjoyed this episode, you can say thank you with a review!
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Executive Pastor & Tech Series: Budget [Covenant Church Pt2]
How do you request budget the right way from your Executive Pastor? Our Covenant friends join us to discuss the right and wrong ways to ask for a production budget from your XP. In this episode: 1:00 Why the Global Church Production Community Feels Small4:45 Covenant Church Production Team Joins the Podcast12:45 Inside the Role of an Executive Pastor in Church Production14:45 How Senior Pastors Shape the Vision for Production18:30 How to Request Production Budget from Your Senior Pastor24:45 The Wrong Way to Ask for AVL Budget from Leadership30:00 Latest Gear Upgrade at Covenant Church Production35:00 How to Choose the Right AVL Integrator for Your Church37:45 Building Trust Between Church Techs and Executive Pastors46:30 What Executive Pastors Wish Every Church Tech Knew47:00 What Church Techs Wish Executive Pastors UnderstoodCheckout HouseRight's solutions for your church and open jobs here. Resources for your Church Tech Ministry Sell Us Gear: Does your church have used gear that you need to convert into new ministry dollars? We can make you an offer here. Buy Our Gear: Do you need some production gear but lack the budget to buy new gear? You can shop our gear store here. Connect with us: Sales Bulletin: Get better deals than the public and get them earlier too here! Early Service: Get our best gear before it goes live on our site here. Instagram: Hangout with us on the gram here! Reviews: Leaving us a review on the podcast player you're listening to us on really helps the show. If you enjoyed this episode, you can say thank you with a review!
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Executive Pastor & Tech Series: Trust [Crossroads Church Pt1]
How do you build trust with your executive pastor? Our friends from Crossroads Church join us for part 1 of our executive pastor series. In this episode you'll hear:1:00 Toby’s Church Tour & Travels5:00 Crossroads Church Production Team Joins6:00 Ideal Church Auditorium Size12:30 Church Production Budget: How Much to Spend20:00 Building Trust with Your Executive Pastor24:45 Explaining Tech Value to Your Pastor28:15 Tech Questions That Annoy Pastors31:15 How Pastors Should Share Big Vision with Techs43:00 Why Choosing the Right Church Integrator Matters45:00 What Church Techs Wish Pastors Knew47:00 What Pastors Wish Church Techs KnewCheckout HouseRight's solutions for your church and open jobs here. Resources for your Church Tech Ministry Sell Us Gear: Does your church have used gear that you need to convert into new ministry dollars? We can make you an offer here. Buy Our Gear: Do you need some production gear but lack the budget to buy new gear? You can shop our gear store here. Connect with us: Sales Bulletin: Get better deals than the public and get them earlier too here! Early Service: Get our best gear before it goes live on our site here. Instagram: Hangout with us on the gram here! Reviews: Leaving us a review on the podcast player you're listening to us on really helps the show. If you enjoyed this episode, you can say thank you with a review!
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Live-streaming Expert! [Josh Nassar]
Should your church livestream? Josh Nassar joins us on the ChurchGear podcast this week to discuss livestreaming, budgeting for livestreaming and Toby gives a conversion story you can't miss! In this episode you'll hear: 1:00 – How to Meet Your Spouse While Serving in Church Production5:00 – Church Production Pro Josh Nassar Joins the Podcast7:45 – Josh Nassar’s Journey Into Church AVL & Tech Ministry11:15 – Getting Started in Church Live Streaming: Tips for Beginners20:45 – The Cheapest Way to Live Stream a Church Service29:00 – “Baffle Blake” Segment with HouseRight (Church Tech Challenge)35:45 – Best Practices for Church Setup and Teardown Teams43:45 – Church Live Stream Disaster Story: No Internet on Sunday46:45 – Tech Takeaway: Why You Don’t Always Have to Follow the “Right Way” in Church ProductionCheckout HouseRight's solutions for your church and open jobs here. Resources for your Church Tech Ministry Sell Us Gear: Does your church have used gear that you need to convert into new ministry dollars? We can make you an offer here. Buy Our Gear: Do you need some production gear but lack the budget to buy new gear? You can shop our gear store here. Connect with us: Sales Bulletin: Get better deals than the public and get them earlier too here! Early Service: Get our best gear before it goes live on our site here. Instagram: Hangout with us on the gram here! Reviews: Leaving us a review on the podcast player you're listening to us on really helps the show. If you enjoyed this episode, you can say thank you with a review!
Are you a church tech director? If so, this podcast exists to serve you specifically. Each week we pull the tech director out of the booth and place them onto the stage to share their most outlandish stories and hidden wisdom from the tech trenches. Hosted by Toby Walters and Blake Hodges.
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