“Hero leaders” rise up at specific times for specific purposes. Then there’s the rest of us.
If this has ever happened to you, a small almond-shaped structure called the amygdala has hijacked your brain.
Do you ever get cynical like the man in this story? Resenting those who have plenty, or who are healthy, or who seem to have opportunities handed to them?
Pastors of 20 years ago had to deal with the occasional anonymous hate mail, but today, pastors can get hit daily with negative social media posts.
There is no MBA program that elevates the concept of followership as an essential element of leading a successful enterprise. But followership is essential to leadership done well.
Ever wait for a search committee to make its selection? Ever get frustrated with the length of time you have had to wait?
We experience transformation when we know what Jesus says and turn that knowledge into obedient activity.
The desire to plant churches using laypeople is not new, but it is finding a renewed emphasis.
There's a never-ending great wealth of information to be found in books. Here's a list of great titles that will help you either professionally, personally or spiritually.
The burden of leadership is a given but it seems that the weight of it is a little extra daunting right now. A lot is being required of you.
Internships are great ways to find and develop your future staff.
On-the-way leaders are always on the lookout for leadership moments wherever they are.
Here are five things that I hope can help you when you're under constant stress and there's no light at the end of the tunnel. I know they've helped me in hard seasons.
Sometimes, on the way to his greater destination, God drops a detour sign in our path.
God created work, He loves work, and He wants to use you in your work to glorify Him and introduce others to Jesus.
The next time you lead a staff brainstorming session include a few of these five ingredients in your meeting and see what happens.
Many leaders struggle with building cultures of accountability. As a result, they spend an enormous amount of time, energy, and resources chasing after their tails.
If you've been finding that your leadership has not been as sharp lately, it could be that your team is not responding to your leadership. And the culprit might be found in your credibility.
Presidents and professors deserve our attention. Preachers and prognosticators each deserve their due Sunday by Sunday as one speaks God's words of truth and life and the other tells us who is going to win football games.
As Ralph Waldo Emerson put it, "Your actions speak so loudly, I cannot hear what you are saying."
