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Leaders experienced in a particular skill often see the “how” before anything else. This is especially true of creative and “techie” types. That is because we are so focused on our skills and how to …
Are you leading sideways? Many times, we are so focused on leading upward (to those we report to) and downward (to those we manage) that we forget to lead sideways.
Leading sideways means that we need …
Our leadership can take two forms: a savings account or a credit card:
A savings account is about investing in your life and the lives of others. A credit card sits until there is no other …
As leaders, we generally have one thing we tend to focus on. This is generally the way God wires us – with a focus toward one thing over all others. The problem is that we …
I have a good friend, Nick. Nick is a leader. He plays guitar when he’s at church and leads other musicians when he’s not. The interesting thing is that he’s 16 years old.
Nick is a …
Rindy Walton posed this question to her readers:
 Authenticity is an important value when speaking of church leaders. We want leaders to be real, open, honest and genuine. We want leaders to share their questions, their …
My neighborhood recently saw a church come and go within a matter of months. They were utilizing the community elementary school in our neighborhood and then one day, their roadside advertising signs stopped showing up. …
As church leaders, we must be good stewards not only of our volunteers but also of our budgets.
Bob Thune wrote about this from the church planter’s view, but the same principles apply to us as …
Dear Mature Leader,
I’m very proud of you. I remember when you first started your leadership journey – you seemed so eager and passionate about your vision. Over time, I’ve seen you deal with being overwhelmed …
Dear Outside Leader,
I know it has been a struggle for you to lead while feeling like you are on the outside of your church leaders. Dealing with cliques can be a difficult time. It often …