Antione de Saint-Exupery, the French aristocrat, writer, poet, and pioneering aviator, once said, “If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.”
So ...
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Leadership
5LQ Episode 7: Building a Great Organizational Culture –
"Organizational Culture" sounds like a buzzword of sorts and kind of a nebulous, indefinable one at that. What exactly is it? Is it important? In the latest episode of the 5 leadership Questions podcast Eric Geiger, the Vice President of the Resources Division at Lifeway, joins ...
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Leadership Roundup: Articles Worth Reading –
4 Ways to Advance on the Leadership Pathway by Tony Morgan
"All leaders need intentional development to help them discover their capacity and grow to new levels."
10 Fine Lines of Church Leadership Tension by Chuck Lawless
"We need to live on the fine line that separates these ...
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4 Ways to “Flip the Classroom” in Your Church –
Common leadership dilemmas:
When’s the last time 100% of your leaders showed up at a training event?
Do you ever find yourself summarizing training for those who missed it?
How frequently do you hold orientation training for new leaders?
You wouldn’t have these problems if ...
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5LQ Episode 6: Dave Ramsey –
Dave Ramsey is one of the best-known voices on personal finance in the world. His company, Ramsey Solutions, has helped millions of people get out of debt and learn budgeting and stewardship. He has written several New York Times best-sellers including More Than Enough, The Total ...
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Equip, Don’t Enable –
One of my great concerns for the church in America today is the consumer mentality that has become so pervasive. Unfortunately most pastors complain about it a lot but then propagate that reality in their churches unintentionally. Rather than equipping our people, we are enabling ...
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