Small enough to be useful …
Here’s a quirky reality for me: I like flying (in an airplane, of course), but I don’t like heights. For some reason, I’m perfectly comfortable being 30,000 […]
13
Sep
2010
Blog Tag
Leadership
13
Aug
2010
To accomplish more, you have to require more …
Having too low a standard is a primary reason why many church leaders have a problem recruiting church members to serve in various positions within the church. […]
12
Aug
2010
A leadership myth …
A problem with the addiction to “leadership” from many of today’s leaders is that much of what is bandied around as “leadership wisdom” is little more than […]
09
Aug
2010
What to do with some of your best ideas …
Do you want to develop a creative and innovative team? Do you want to develop a productive team? Do you want to develop a loyal team? Then […]
31
Jul
2010
Effective leaders ride shotgun …
It had already been a crazy but productive day, yet I still had an important presentation to make before the night was over. The day had been […]
07
Jul
2010
Even better than a great idea …
What’s a primary difference between visionary leaders who consistently achieve great results, and good leaders with great ideas? Conceptual thinking. You can have a room full of […]
15
Jun
2010
How to build an A-Team …
After an extended period of recruiting, you have finally pulled together a great team. You’ve been able to nab some of the best talent in various areas […]
02
Jun
2010
Leading with a Closed Door Policy …
Every leader should establish a clear “Closed Door Policy” with those they work with. We’ve been told repeatedly that good leaders maintain open door policies, yet we’ve […]
29
May
2010
Beyond the call, there’s some talent …
Leadership of any type is a big job and usually demands unique talent and skills, including leadership roles within the church. My last blog post was a […]
20
Apr
2010
Leadership failure in the church …
There’s a “holy contradiction” that rages within me. On one hand, I passionately love the Church. The Church is the bride of Christ, and it is for […]