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Breaking the Chains that Bind
Photo by Author What holds people down? What blocks their growth? What chains them to unproductive behavior? What keeps them...
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Clarity .. Or Not
Photo by sjugge, Available at flickr.com The clarity of a task, the degree to which it has already been seen—already...
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People Aren’t Dummies
Photo by Greg Wastfall, Available at Flickr.com A recent opinion article by Geoff Colvin in Fortune Magazine discusses the issue...
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The Authority Paradox
Photo by imma, Available at www.morguefile.com There are two important, yet paradoxical themes in leadership literature. One says that every...
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A Life Well-Lived
I dedicate this post to my dear friend and mentor, Don Toy, who passed away 26 December 2012. Don was...
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Thoughts on Freedom at Election Day + 1
Photo by Fotogravirus. Available at Flickr.com.</ The newly transformed butterfly struggled to leave its cocoon. Feeling sorry for the creature,...
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Tolerance for Ambiguity
Photo from Clipart.com The creative impulse can be channeled into productive ideas and products to the benefit of the organization....
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Cultivating People
In the 90s, empowerment was the rage in the leadership literature. The theory (or practice if you want to call...
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People Are Amazing
You are amazing. Did you realize that? It’s true. People, including you, are amazing. Collectively, or individually, we produce amazing works of art, build amazing structures, achieve amazing athletic...
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The Product of Fear
Do you have a safe zone? A place to which you can escape and relax, and think, and recover, and regroup, and calm down? I do. I’m human after all. I have emotions. I get […]
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Jethro’s Leadership Legacy
We find one of the greatest examples in history of equipping leadership in the book of Exodus. You may be familiar with the story as an example of delegation, but it is much more than […]
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Cold, wet, shivering, and groping, we stumbled down the path into the blackness below. The rain had started early that day and it seemed to penetrate to the bone. One foot shuffling in front of […]
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One of the most important functions of an equipping church leadership is to clarify how their members can transform their vocations into ministry. We cannot assume that the believer will make this...
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In today’s post, I want to review a book I read a long time ago but recently reviewed to refresh my memory of its contents. Leighton Ford wrote Transforming Leadership: Jesus’ Way of Creating Vision, […]
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Photo by Greg Wastfall, Available at Flickr.com A recent opinion article by Geoff Colvin in Fortune Magazine discusses the issue of Medicare. Colvin arguably states that it “threatens the country’s...
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Photo by imma, Available at www.morguefile.com There are two important, yet paradoxical themes in leadership literature. One says that every person in the organization has value and has something to...
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