99% of all leadership happens from the middle of the organization. - John Maxwell
Really? 99%? You'd think most of the leadership happened at the top. Think about it, though. Those in the middle have influence up, down, and across. They lead teams and influence executives. The ...
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Leadership
Leadership Roundup: Articles Worth Reading –
How I Added 5 More Hours to My Day - Syed Bahlki
If you are a leader, it goes without saying that you are hard-pressed for enough time in the day. Syed Bahlki gives insight on how to make time more productive, allowing you more space overall.
6 Major Barriers to Church Growth - ...
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Don’t Loathe the Culture You Lead –
One of the dangers of a growing organization or ministry is the temptation to quickly bring people on to the team to meet the demands of the growth. Of course, there is nothing wrong with desiring to scale the team. As the organization grows, wise leaders expand the leadership ...
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5LQ Episode 14: Selma Wilson –
Change is hard. Managing change for a large organization is even harder. Selma Wilson is the Vice President of Organizational Development for Lifeway which means, among other things, that she is overseeing much of the transition happening at Lifeway (merging divisions, ...
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5 Quotes for Leaders –
"Courage is fear that has said its prayers." - Anne Lammott
"When we answer before listening we prove to others that we are both stupid and rude." - Dallas and Nancy Demmitt
"What are we made for if not to bear each other's burdens?" - Elizabeth Prentiss
"Gritty organizations ...
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10 Unforgettable Leadership Lessons –
I am so grateful for the leaders who have poured into my life and development over the years. It’s those same leaders you find yourself quoting as you mature into your leadership voice. When you start to lead a team, these treasured nuggets of advice are put to the test. Here’s ...
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