Episode 15: Coaching for Ministry with Sarah Ciavarri and Dawn Alitz
Coaching can be a powerful ally for pastors. Sarah Ciavarri, author of Finding Our Way to the Truth: Seven Lies Leaders Believe and How to Let Go of Them, and ministry coach Dawn Alitz discuss coaching and ministry.
Featuring
Dawn Alitz
Dr. Alitz’s expertise is in the area of adult faith formation, coaching, and program coordination. Before joining the Luther staff in 2016, she had over twenty years of experience in congregational leadership in both mission-start and established congregations. She has her ACC credentialing with the International Coaching Federation, trained with the Global Team Coaching Institute, and is well-known within ELCA and ecumenical circles for her work with adaptive leadership, developing online learning opportunities, and collaborating with various networks of educational and synodical professionals. Dr. Alitz's role at Luther places her in a unique position to equip leaders to engage the Gospel in the 21st century by designing, piloting, and building out new business models for theological education and congregational leadership.
Sarah Ciavarri
Sarah is the founder and president of Level Up Leadership, LLC, a coaching, leadership consulting, and curriculum design firm. Sarah works with senior leaders and mid-level managers to maximize their adaptability, sustainability, and potential.
