Today, I want to talk to you about Napoleon’s Rule of Thirds. Now, it might sound weird for us to talk about this in connection with church life, but I think there’s a lot we can learn here.
Napoleon said there were always three distinct divisions of people in his army. There ...
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90 Second Leadership – Change Management Decision Loop
Today I want to talk to you about the change management decision loop, or agile decision making. Now, at some point during change management you will grow tired of talking about and celebrating change, but do not let up. Change is transformational. It’s transformation, not a ...
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90 Second Leadership – Reallocating Resources During Change
I want to talk to you about reallocating resources during change. Here’s a quadrant to help you categorize changes in your church and what to do with those changes. Let’s take a look.
Now, if the shift that you are trying to make is not strategic, and it’s not a felt need for ...
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90 Second Leadership – Four Types of Change in Your Church
I want to talk to you about the types of change in your church. So, let’s take a look at these four categories.
Is your church experiencing a strategic change? Are you restructuring to better support a church’s mission or vision? Are you reorganizing to create more clarity and ...
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90 Second Leadership – Three Stages of Problem Solving
Today, I want to talk to you about thee three stages of problem
solving as a leader. Let’s take a look.
These stages come from A Beautiful Constraint
by Morgan and Barden. They propose that as you face constraint and face a real
problem, you experience three stages of ...
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90 Second Leadership – Organizational Culture
Today I want to talk to you about your cultural iceberg. You've probably heard us talk about organizational culture a lot because we think it's important. If you've watched other 90SLs, you know we've talked about the cultural pyramid and, like the cultural iceberg, it walks ...
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