Developing Intentional Relationships With Non-Christians
For years we have all been told that we are to be witnesses for Christ so that people can come to know Him. The major problem is that the prevailing strategy that has been used for years has never worked for the overwhelming majority of Christians. The problem is not that this command is somehow […]
3 Critical Questions For Leading Change
I want to tell you a simple story that illustrates what every leader must do to lead their team or entire organization through the change process. You are the leader of a team that has been involved in an outward bound teambuilding session for two weeks. Your team is out in the open and you […]
Five Irrefutable Paradoxes Of Leadership
I grew up in a culture where positional power meant more to your leadership success than the content of your character. Your education and resume were far more important than relationships. Finally, the research shows that character is more important than competency. However, this Forbes posts points out there are still some very important paradoxes […]
Finding Real Success In Life
We owe a great deal to several authors who have written excellent books on how to move from success as the primary goal in your life to real significance. Probably the book Half Time by Bob Buford has made the most life changing impact with people who have worked very hard to be professionally successful […]
8 Ground Rules For Great Meetings
All of us have been in more bad meetings than great ones. I absolutely dislike the organic approach where the agenda is lose and the results are feel good. I admit that I am more tactical than most but all ongoing meetings should have some guidelines for mutual respect and effective outcomes. This HBR article […]